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News release: “The U.S. Treasury Department on Monday issued a report describing the next phase of the government’s financial stabilization and rehabilitation policies to provide the public with a status update on these programs and an explanation of the Administration’s strategy going forward.” The Next Phase of Government Financial Stabilization and Rehabilitation Policies, September 2009 …
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Electric Power Monthly (09/11/2009): “The latest EPM issue (September 2009) is now available on EIA’s http://www.eia.doe.gov/fuelelectric.html. Data being published in the September 2009 EPM include June 2009 data. Historical copies of the EPM tables in Excel format have also been posted on the EIA website, dating back to the May 2003 publication of the EPM. …
Combating Nuclear Terrorism: Preliminary Observations on Preparedness to Recover from Possible Attacks Using Radiological or Nuclear Materials, GAO-09-996T, September 14, 2009 Medicaid Preventive Services: Concerted Efforts Needed to Ensure, GAO-09-578, August 14, 2009 Royalty-In-Kind Program: MMS Does Not Provide Reasonable Assurance It Receives Its Share of Gas, Resulting in Millions in Forgone Revenue, GAO-09-744, August …
Remarks by the President on Financial Rescue and Reform, Federal Hall New York, New York – September 14, 2009: “Eight months later, the work of recovery continues. And though I will never be satisfied while people are out of work and our financial system is weakened, we can be confident that the storms of the …
News release: “According to figures released today by the FBI, the estimated number of violent crimes in the Nation declined for the second year in a row. Property crimes also declined in 2008, marking the sixth straight year the collective estimates for these offenses dropped below the previous years total. The statistics show that the …
Boston.com: “Mayor Thomas M. Meninos administration, prompted by public records requests from the Globe, has acknowledged that city employees were routinely deleting e-mails, a potential violation of the state public records law. The acknowledgement came after the Globe filed several requests for e-mails sent and received by Meninos Cabinet chief of policy and planning, Michael …
News release: “Federal agencies today released the seven draft reports required by President Obamas executive order on the Chesapeake Bay, which contain a range of proposed strategies for accelerating cleanup of the nations largest estuary and its vast watershed. The draft reports collectively call for increased accountability and performance from pollution control, habitat protection and …
News release: “The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that it has identified 79 proposed surface coal-mining projects in Appalachian states for further, detailed reviews of their pending permits. The extended reviews will be carried out under an enhanced coordination process between EPA and the Army Corps of Engineers developed under an interagency Memorandum of Understanding …
Troubled Assets Relief Program – Monthly Progress Report August 2009, released September 10, 2009: “The Troubled Assets Relief Program or TARP was established pursuant to the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 or EESA. This law was adopted on October 3, 2008 in response to the severe financial crisis facing our country. To carry …
Council of Economic Advisors: Economic Impact of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 – First Quarterly Report, September 10, 2009. “Among the key finding of the study are: As of the end of August, $151.4 billion of the original $787 billion has been outlaid or has gone to American taxpayers and businesses in the …
News release: “EPA has announced plans to place additional limitations on the use of three organophosphate pesticides chlorpyrifos, diazinon and malathion to protect endangered and threatened salmon and steelhead in California, Idaho, Oregon and Washington. Anticipated changes to product labels include the addition of pesticide buffer zones; application limitations based on wind speed, …
