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Press release: “Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales and Federal Trade Commission Chairman Deborah Platt Majoras today announced the completion of the Presidents Identity Theft Task Force strategic plan to combat identity theft. The strategic plan is the result of an unprecedented federal effort to formulate a comprehensive and fully coordinated plan to attack this widespread …
Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson, Jr. Statement on the 2007 Social Security and Medicare Trust Fund Reports, April 23, 2007: “…This year’s Social Security report again demonstrates that the Social Security program is financially unsustainable and requires reform. In just 10 years, cash flows are projected to turn negative, and the Trust Funds are projected …
Follow-up Audit of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Efforts to Hire, Train, and Retain Intelligence Analysts, Audit Report 07-30, April 2007 (81 pages, PDF)
FEMA’s Award of 36 Trailer Maintenance and Deactivation Contracts, OIG-07-36 (PDF, 13 pages), 04/23/2007.
Follow up to previous postings on postings on the CIA Plame leak and Libby trial, today’s announcement from House Oversight Chairman Henry Waxman: “Current and former employees of the White House Security Office have reported to Chairman Waxman that there was a systemic failure at the White House to follow procedures for protecting classified information. …
D-2007-085 Reporting of Navy Sponsor Owned Material Stored at the Naval Air Systems Command Activities (4/23/2007) (Project No. D2006-D000FJ-0130.001) PDF or View Summary Only.
04/23/2007 – Emergency Response to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita: Audit of Program Support Centers Award Process for a Contract With Doleac Electric Company, Inc. PDF (A-03-06-00532) 04/23/2007 – Emergency Response to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita: Audit of Program Support Centers Award Process for a Contract With Pamela Gilyard Catering Services PDF (A-03-06-00516) 04/23/2007 – Emergency …
The Long-Term Implications of Current Defense Plans: Detailed Update for Fiscal Year 2007, April 2007 (37 pages, PDF)
Best Ways to Clean Kitchen Sponges, By Sharon Durham, April 23, 2007: “…microwave heating and dishwashing with a drying cycle proved to be the most effective methods for inactivating bacteria, yeasts and molds on sponges. These simple and convenient treatments can help ensure that contaminated sponges don’t spread foodborne pathogens around household kitchens of today’s …
AP reports that Huffington Post, Yahoo and Slate will collaborate on the first Presidential debates in cyberspace, with Charlie Rose serving as the host. Voters will submit questions to the candidates and blog postings will also accompany the video.
CRS – State and Local Economic Sanctions: Constitutional Issues, April 2, 2007.
Press release: “The Transportation Security Administration uses canine explosive-detection teams to search aircraft, vehicles, terminals, warehouses, and luggage in the airport environment. They dogs are the most mobile form of explosive detection and can be used in all areas of the airport. The dogs are bred, raised and trained by TSA and are initially trained …
