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Federal Register Notice with 2008 Guidelines Full Text Prior Poverty Guidelines and Federal Register References Since 1982 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Further Resources on Poverty Measurement, Poverty Lines, and Their History Computations for the 2008 Poverty Guidelines
CDC National Vital Statistics Reports – Births, Marriages, Divorces, and Deaths: Provisional Data for May 2007 – released January 25, 2008. See also CDC Vital and Health Statistics – Health Characteristics of the Asian Adult Population: United States, 20042006, released January 222, 2008
Bill 63 07-08 (90 pages, PDF), and Summary of the Bill: “A Bill to Confer further powers to gather and share information for counter-terrorism and other purposes; to make further provision about the detention and questioning of terrorist suspects and the prosecution and punishment of terrorist offences; to impose notification requirements on persons convicted of …
Earthjustice – Wolves in Danger: “The wolf’s amazing comeback in the northern Rockies is one of our country’s greatest wildlife success stories. But it may be dangerously short-lived now that the federal government has issued a rule that permits wolf killing in the northern Rockies. This heralds the beginning of a larger plan to remove …
Follow up to postings on the Economic Stimulus Package, Dept. of the Treasury – Fact Sheet: Examples of How the Economic Growth Package will Benefit Americans
CRS Report, U.S. Foreign Assistance to Latin America and the Caribbean: FY2006-FY2008, December 28, 2007
“Today the U.S. Commerce Department introduced a new data series that precisely measures export values for metropolitan areas. In 2006, 116 metropolitan areas recorded product sales of $1 billion or more. U.S. exporters reported a record $1.4 trillion in goods and services in 2006. Final 2007 numbers are forecast to exceed 2006 totals…The data series …
VA and DOD Health Care: Administration of DOD’s Post-Deployment Health Reassessment to National Guard and Reserve Servicemembers and VA’s Interaction with DOD, GAO-08-181R, January 25, 2008 Defense Contracting: Contract Risk a Key Factor in Assessing Excessive Pass-Through Charges, GAO-08-269, January 25, 2008 Supply Chain Security: Examinations of High-Risk Cargo at Foreign Seaports Have Increased, but …
Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys, The Department of Justice’s Victim Notification System, Audit Report 08-04, January 2008, Redacted for public release (142 pages, PDF). “The Department of Justice (DOJ) Victim Notification System (VNS) is an automated system used by federal personnel to notify federal crime victims regarding developments in their cases, including information about the …
Follow up to postings on Navy sonar exercises off Southern California coast, today “in a letter to Council of Environmental Quality Chairman Connaughton, Chairman Waxman expresses deep concern over the Administrations use of emergency powers to facilitate training exercises that could harm whales off the coast of southern California, and releases a list of previous …
Press release: “Capital spending by U.S. nonfarm businesses reached an all-time high of $1.31 trillion in 2006, topping the $1.16 trillion in 2000 and $1.14 trillion in 2005. These results come from the U.S. Census Bureaus Annual Capital Expenditures Survey: 2006, which measures business spending for new and used structures and equipment. The survey defines …
White House Fact Sheet: New Growth Package Meets Criteria to Keep Our Economy Healthy “Today, President Bush announced his Administration reached a bipartisan agreement with House leadership on an economic growth package, and he encouraged Congress to deliver a bill to his desk as soon as possible to bolster the economy this year. The President’s …
