News from May 2012
By Homeland Newswire | May 9, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON - The President’s nominee for the federal government’s top procurement position faced the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Wednesday, vowing to strengthen the federal contracting system.
By Commerce Newswire | May 8, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following statement today after Senate Democrats tried to jam through legislation that would impose massive tax increases on America’s small businesses while raiding the near-bankrupt Medicare program...
By Homeland Newswire | May 8, 2012
News Release: For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact: 202-282-8010 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano today delivered remarks at the 42nd Annual Conference on the Americas luncheon underscoring the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) commitment to leveraging ...
By Homeland Newswire | May 8, 2012
News Release: For Immediate Release CBP Public Affairs Contact: 202-344-1780 WASHINGTON— U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced today they are delivering on key commitments under the U.S.-Canada Beyond the Border Action Plan for Perimeter Security and Economic Competiveness—increasing benefits to NEXUS members, streamlining the NEXUS membership renewal process and launching a plan to increase NEXUS membership.
By USDA Newswire | May 8, 2012
News Release: Agricultural producers located in selected watersheds will be able to participate Audio WASHINGTON, May 8, 2012 — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the launch of a new National Water Quality Initiative committed to improving one to seven impaired watersheds in every U.S. state and territory. ...
By DOJ Newswire | May 8, 2012
News Release: Direct Resource Inc. has agreed to pay the government $450,000 to resolve allegations that the company falsely claimed payment in violation of the Trade Agreements Act (TAA), which prohibits the sale of products to federal agencies from countries that do not have a reciprocal trade agreement with the ...
By DOJ Newswire | May 8, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON – Detroit-area residents Zahir Yousafzai and Dr. Dwight Smith pleaded guilty yesterday for their roles in a $13.8 million home health care fraud and money laundering scheme, announced the Department of Justice, the FBI and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
By DOJ Newswire | May 8, 2012
News Release: Margaret Kirksey, a resident of Montgomery, Ala., was sentenced today in the Middle District of Alabama to 81 months in federal prison for filing false tax returns using stolen identities, the Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced.
By DOJ Newswire | May 8, 2012
News Release: Veronica Dale and Alchico Grant, who jointly ran a stolen identity refund fraud ring that attempted to defraud the United States of millions of dollars over several years, were sentenced to federal prison today, the Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced. Veronica Dale, of Montgomery, ...
By Labor Gazette | May 8, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Disability Employment Policy today announced the official theme for October's National Disability Employment Awareness Month: "A Strong Workforce is an Inclusive Workforce: What Can YOU Do?" The theme promotes the benefits of a diverse workforce that includes workers with disabilities, who represent a highly skilled talent pool.
By Fed News Journal | May 8, 2012
The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on May 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed News Journal | May 8, 2012
The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on May 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed News Journal | May 8, 2012
The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on May 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | May 8, 2012
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on May 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | May 8, 2012
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on May 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | May 8, 2012
The US Agriculture Department published a three page notice on May 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | May 8, 2012
The US Agriculture Department published a five page notice on May 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | May 8, 2012
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on May 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | May 8, 2012
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on May 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | May 8, 2012
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on May 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
