ACC Asks DHS to Clarify Key Areas of Draft Chemical Security Rule
498137
To: POLITICAL EDITORS  Contact: Scott Jensen of American Chemistry Council, +1-703-741- 5834, scott_jensen@americanchemistry.com   ARLINGTON, Va., Feb.
276021
By Jake Armstrong, The Record, Stockton, Calif.  Jun. 7--TRACY -- The U.S. Department of Energy is accepting public opinion on a proposal to continue cleansing toxic and cancer-causing chemicals from a high-explosives test range southwest of Tracy.
682877
The U.S. military's reserves and National Guard forces are not prepared to meet catastrophic threats at home and face an "appalling" shortage of forces able to respond to chemical, biological or nuclear strikes on U.S. soil, according to a congressional commission report released today.
318317
The Environmental Protection Agency is expected to announce today that current federal standards for limiting harmful ozone air pollution do not adequately protect the public and need to be strengthened.
448573
A document released by the FDA outlines its concerns with GPC's lead drug.
51277
The nation's chief of homeland security said Sunday that the U.S. should consider reviewing its laws to allow for more electronic surveillance and detention of possible terror suspects, citing last week's foiled plot.
768217
US health officials announced steps on Thursday aimed at clarifying the way regulators police the safety and advertising claims of vitamins, herbs and other products in the $15-billion-a-year dietary supplements industry.
209105
A document calls for an independent group that could block hirings and firings and conduct investigations.
414188
The Federal Aviation Administration needs to improve its oversight of air carriers and passengers who bring hazardous materials onto airplanes, according to a report released yesterday by the Department of Transportation's inspector general.
606616
Responding to continuing criticism about its warning policies, the Food and Drug Administration said Friday it will strengthen its system for reviewing the safety of drugs already on the market.
266286
To: NATIONAL EDITORS  Contact: Mickey Morales of the U.S. Army Chemical Materials Agency, +1-410-436-2583, +1-410-322-8495 (Mobile), miguel.l.morales@us.army.mil   ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md., June 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, the U.S.
351523
WASHINGTON -- The government&#39;s top Defense and intelligence officials urged caution Tuesday in overhauling the nation&#39;s intelligence hierarchy in response to a damning report from the 9/11 Commission.
679917
By The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.  Mar. 10--DURHAM -- State water regulators have cited the city of Durham for failing to test its water last year for volatile organic compounds.   The compounds are a class of carbon chemicals that evaporate readily.
340499
Protection of fresh water needs prompt clarification and strengthening in the United States.
530182
The Federal Aviation Administration must improve oversight of air carriers and passengers who bring hazardous materials onto planes, according to a report
767539
Toxic fumes from gasoline, motor vehicles and fuel containers would be cut significantly under new federal rules the Bush administration developed under legal pressure from environmental groups.
441256
ASHINGTON, Aug. 17 - Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld and the acting director of central intelligence urged Congress on Tuesday to move cautiously in adopting recommendations of the Sept. 11 commission. They also joined in opposing ...