http://www.fec.gov/press/press2006/20061228summary.htmlPress release: “The Federal Election Commission reported today that it collected civil penalties of more than $6.2 million in 2006, more than doubling the total amount of penalties of any other single year in the agencys 31-year history. Since the FEC opened its doors in 1975, it has had 49 enforcement cases with penalties over $100,000 12 of these cases (nearly one out of every four) were concluded in 2006.”
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Daily Archives: December 28, 2006
NARA Public Meeting on Non-Trial Civil Court Case Files
SUMMARY: “The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is holding a public meeting to gather input to help NARA decide how to identify post-1970 non-trial civil cases with sufficient historical value to warrant permanent preservation. Pursuant to the U.S. District Court records schedule issued in 1983, the National Archives preserves all civil cases prior to… Continue Reading
KPMG's Healthcare Industry Report 2006
“KPMG’s Healthcare Industry Report–2006 offers information about the current state of the U.S. healthcare industry, recent history, and challenges ahead. We review health status, healthcare quality, and national health expenditures, and offer perspectives and statistics on various components of the healthcare system…Healthcare delivery and financing in the United States is costly, complex, and widely misunderstood.… Continue Reading
FDA Issues Draft Documents on the Safety of Animal Clones
Press release: “The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today issued three documents on the safety of animal cloning — a draft risk assessment; a proposed risk management plan; and a draft guidance for industry.” Continue Reading
DHS Designates President Ford Memorial Service as National Special Security Event
Press release: “The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff has designated the state funeral for former President Gerald R. Ford as a National Special Security Event (NSSE). A number of factors are taken into consideration when designating an event as a National Special Security Event, including anticipated attendance by dignitaries and the size… Continue Reading
CIA FOIA Database Increases With Addition of 77 New Documents
“77 new documents were added to the site on December 28, 2006. Additional recent releases may be found here.” Continue Reading
Chairman's Report: The Oklahoma City Bombing: Was There A Foreign Connection?
Chairman’s Report: The Oklahoma City Bombing: Was There A Foreign Connection? Washington, December 26, 2006 – Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee of the House International Relations Committee. Continue Reading
