PRWeb: Government Legislative http://www.prweb.com Latest news releases for Government Legislative from PRWeb en PRWeb Distribution Newswire http://www.prweb.com/images_v4/prweb_logo_hv2.jpg http://www.prweb.com 200 46 xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com Cricket Legal Technologies Partners with Venio Systems to Provide Next-Generation Early Case Assessment http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3185504.htm Cricket Legal Technologies, an experienced and trusted leader in e-discovery products and services, has partnered with Venio Systems to provide Early Case Assessment with Venio FPR ™. (PRWeb Nov 11, 2009)

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]]> LifeCard Plus Membership Provides Revolutionary Control of Health Care Wishes http://www.prweb.com/releases/attorneys_trust_estates/probate_law_wills_health/prweb3189284.htm Starting with a quick and painless application process, LifeCard Plus is a comprehensive health care wishes and possession protection solution. Each LifeCard Plus Membership comes with an individualized URL that provides password-protected access to encrypted crucial health care documents and other important information. Any authorized medical personnel or appointed power of attorney can immediately access this information in case of an emergency. (PRWeb Nov 11, 2009)

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]]> Senate Conservation Leaders Introduce Bill to Fully Fund Vital Park and Outdoor Recreation Program http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3181744.htm NRPA Calls on Congress to Fully Fund the Land and Water Conservation Fund at $900 million. (PRWeb Nov 10, 2009)

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]]> Select Safety Sales LLC is Awarded a GSA Contract with the Federal Government. http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb2951294.htm Select Safety Sales LLC announces that their steady growth has allowed for their expansion into the Federal Procurement Market. They have been awarded a GSA contract and have been approved to accept American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) orders along with Disaster Recovery and Co-op Purchasing. (PRWeb Nov 10, 2009)

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]]> McCarter's Women's Initiative Partners with Citizen Schools in Mock Trial Apprenticeship http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3180864.htm Attorneys teach local youth about the Law. (PRWeb Nov 10, 2009)

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]]> UTSA Reports 34% Increase in FY 09 Total Research Spending Over FY 08 According to Newest Numbers http://www.prweb.com/releases/UTSA/Research_Spending/prweb3165924.htm With a five-year increase of 97% in total research spending, UTSA is making enormous leaps in the competition for tier one research dollars (PRWeb Nov 7, 2009)

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]]> As the Health Care Debate Rages On, Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) Continue to Gain in Popularity http://www.prweb.com/releases/HealthSavingsAccounts/4MedicalInsurance/prweb3161804.htm While the nation's lawmakers debate possible ways to improve the health care system, a national consumer organization reports that thousands of Americans apparently believe they've already found an answer: Health Savings Accounts (commonly known as HSAs). (PRWeb Nov 6, 2009)

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]]> A Step Forward for Senate Climate Bill http://www.prweb.com/releases/Climate_Bill/WWF/prweb3166264.htm Legislation Clears Key Committee (PRWeb Nov 6, 2009)

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]]> Fannie Mae Adopts Limited Right to Rent Policy http://www.prweb.com/releases/CEPR/Fannie_Mae/prweb3167284.htm Center for Economic and Policy Research Co - Director Dean Baker issued the following statement on Fannie Mae's Deed to Lease Program (PRWeb Nov 6, 2009)

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]]> Academic and Administrative Education Marketplace Technologies Expected to Consolidate within 12 - 24 months http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3159764.htm Merger of ERP and LMS technologies creates a new paradigm for the Education Enterprise. (PRWeb Nov 5, 2009)

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]]> Ocean Systems dTective Forensic Video Analysis Systems Selected By DHS/FEMA CEDAP Program http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3166914.htm For the Second Consecutive Year, CEDAP Has Selected dTective As Their System of Choice. These Systems Have Been Awarded To Local Law Enforcement Agencies Across The Country. (PRWeb Nov 5, 2009)

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]]> David Edman of Risk Management Partners, LLC, Attends a Briefing on Healthcare Reform at the White House http://www.prweb.com/releases/healthcare/consulting/prweb3163524.htm As a representative of the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), David Edman – founder and managing partner of Risk Management Partners, LLC – was invited by President Obama to the White House for a briefing on healthcare reform. (PRWeb Nov 5, 2009)

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]]> Debt Settlement Industry Addresses Concerns of Attorneys General http://www.prweb.com/releases/TASC/NAAG/prweb3155364.htm TASC provides data to NAAG to show debt settlement as viable option for consumers (PRWeb Nov 4, 2009)

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]]> TASC: Consumers Need More Financial Options http://www.prweb.com/releases/TASC/FTC/prweb3149754.htm FTC proposal would eliminate debt settlement industry. (PRWeb Nov 3, 2009)

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]]> Former U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Tommy Thompson Joins Liazon as an Advisor http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3150684.htm Former U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Tommy Thompson joins Liazon as an advisor to further awareness of its innovative consumer-centric approach to small business employee benefits. Governor Thompson cites Liazon's demonstrated success with small businesses across the country as a rebuttal to those who say access to affordable, high-quality health insurance for all Americans isn’t possible. (PRWeb Nov 3, 2009)

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]]> The Chinese Drywall Complaint Center Updates Its Critical Information To Help Toxic Chinese Drywall Victims In Florida & The Nation http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3143784.htm The Chinese Drywall Complaint Center is updating its information related to toxic Chinese drywall, in order to give affected homeowners in Florida, Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi, Virginia, Texas, and effected states the latest news and information on toxic Chinese drywall. The group is saying, "first the bad news, on October 28th the absolutely worthless US Consumer Products Safety Commission reported having problems identifying the scientific connection, between Chinese drywall, and the health problems homeowners who live homes with toxic Chinese drywall are experiencing? This is after spending $20 million dollars?" The Chinese Drywall Complaint Center is saying,"from Florida, to Southeast Texas, we have hundreds of thousands of completely innocent homeowners & their families living in toxic homes, & President Obama has yet to even mention Chinese drywall one time, & the national press is giving him a free pass for some inexplicable reason? This needs to change, & it needs to change now." For More information please contact the Chinese Drywall Complaint Center at 866-714-6466, or contact the group at its web site at Http://ChineseDrywallComplaintCenter.Com (PRWeb Nov 2, 2009)

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]]> Life Settlement Financial's CEO Testifies before SEC Life Settlement Task Force http://www.prweb.com/releases/Life_Settlement_Financial/life_settlements/prweb3134574.htm Peter Mazonas, Life Settlement Financial (http://www.lifesettlementfinancial.com) (LSF) CEO testified today before the SEC Life Settlement Task Force in support of the use of accounting standards to enforce consistency in the valuation of securitized pools of life settlements. (PRWeb Nov 2, 2009)

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]]> CardRatings.com Poll Finds One Third of Consumers Disagree with Law Restricting Credit to Students and Young Adults http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3135654.htm CardRatings.com -- the most comprehensive free source for comparing credit card offers -- recently conducted a poll asking consumers if they believe the new law restricting credit for consumers under the age of 21 is fair. Nearly 70 percent of respondents believe the new law is fair, while more than 30 percent disagree. CardRatings.com founder and consumer advocate Curtis Arnold weighs in. (PRWeb Nov 2, 2009)

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]]> GOP Candidates Mazzola and Nathoo Receive the Endorsement of the Home News Tribune in New Jersey http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3145434.htm District 17 Republican Assembly candidates Anthony Mazzola and Salim Nathoo received the Endorsement of the Home News Tribune in New Jersey on October 30, 2009. (PRWeb Nov 1, 2009)

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]]> Land and Water Conservation Act Stateside Funds Double over Past Year http://www.prweb.com/releases/NRPA/Conservation_Act_funds/prweb3137894.htm NRPA encourages park and recreation community to continue building momentum for further outdoor recreation funding. (PRWeb Oct 31, 2009)

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]]> Senate and House Pass Resolution for Crime Prevention Month http://www.prweb.com/releases/ncpc/crime-prevention-month/prweb3131604.htm The United States House of Representatives passed resolution 177 to recognize officially October as Crime Prevention Month. They join their United States Senate members who passed the resolution in early October (PRWeb Oct 30, 2009)

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]]> Understanding Social Media's Impact on Your Legislative Issues http://www.prweb.com/releases/social-media-webinar/legislative-issues/prweb3133074.htm Vocus Presents a Free, One-hour Webinar with Experts Who Will Share Insights and Techniques for Leveraging Social Media in Government Relations (PRWeb Oct 29, 2009)

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]]> Debt Settlement Industry to FTC: We Provide Valuable Service to Consumers http://www.prweb.com/releases/FTC/debt_settlement/prweb3128614.htm FTC's amendments to Telemarketing Sales Rule would eliminate industry (PRWeb Oct 29, 2009)

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]]> Internet Marketing Company Launches Online Reputation Management Services http://www.prweb.com/releases/online-reputation/management-services/prweb3107204.htm SEO 1 Services, a Dallas-based internet marketing company has announced the launch of Government SEO and Online Reputation Management Services. The new SEO products come to meet the skyrocketing demand for online executive, brand, and corporate reputation management. (PRWeb Oct 29, 2009)

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]]> Business Planning Workshop for Loan Originators during Mastery Business Plan Online Event, November 17 - 19, 2009 http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/10/prweb3126564.htm Mastery Business Plan Online is the only mortgage industry event where attendees create a business plan for achieving success in the next 12 months. Conveniently presented online, attendees participate in a hands-on workshop that shows them how to develop their own unique laser-focused roadmap to success with specific action items to help them achieve their goals. For added value, loan originators are encouraged to invite their REALTOR® partners to participate and take away insight, resources and practical solutions from mortgage industry experts, including Barry Habib, Greg Frost, Sue Woodard, and Jim McMahan. (PRWeb Oct 29, 2009)

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]]> ACC: Senate EPW Climate Bill Will Weaken U.S. Competitiveness, Increase Global Emissions http://www.prweb.com/releases/acc/climate-bill/prweb3126724.htm Bill's Allowance Cap, Reduction Schedules Will Cause Carbon 'Leakage,' U.S. Job Losses (PRWeb Oct 29, 2009)

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]]> Community Meetings On Judicial Oversight Set To Begin http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/10/prweb3123894.htm Community meetings are set to begin across America on the topic of judicial oversight and accountability. The National Forum On Judicial Accountability (NFOJA) is coordinating this historical effort. In addition to deterring judicial misconduct, NFOJA's proposed legislation would provide venues for addressing alleged judicial misconduct ". . . that do not rely almost exclusively for effectiveness on judicial integrity." (PRWeb Oct 29, 2009)

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]]> GOP Candidate Salim Nathoo Receives a Recommendation from the Women's Political Caucus of New Jersey http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/10/prweb3091474.htm Salim Nathoo is running in District 17, which consists of Franklin, Highland Park, Milltown, New Brunswick, North Brunswick, and Piscataway in the Middlesex and Somerset Counties in New Jersey (NJ). The Women's Political Caucus of NJ recommends Salim Nathoo for Assembly. (PRWeb Oct 28, 2009)

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]]> President Obama’s Attacks on Free Speech Opposed by Most Americans, Zogby/O’Leary Poll Finds http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/10/prweb3119194.htm A majority of American voters view recent actions by President Barack Obama and Democratic leaders in Congress as threats to our First Amendment rights, according to a recent Zogby International/O’Leary Report Poll. Independents, Hispanics and small business owners are among the key voting blocs that disagree with the President’s moves to curtail free speech. The Poll surveyed 3,544 American voters on October 23-26 and has a margin of error of plus-or-minus 1.7 percentage points. (PRWeb Oct 28, 2009)

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]]> 'Cleaning Products 2009: Forever Green?' Brings Industry Leaders to DC-metro http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/10/prweb3113564.htm 3rd Annual Conference set for November 2- November 4, 2009 (PRWeb Oct 27, 2009)

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]]> Vestara Awarded MedAssets Supplier Contract For Automated Pharmaceutical Waste Management Solution http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/10/prweb3114604.htm Vestara, provider of the industry's only automated pharmaceutical waste management solution, announced today that it has been awarded a MedAssets supplier contract. MedAssets serves more than 1,700 hospitals and health systems through its group purchasing organization (GPO). (PRWeb Oct 27, 2009)

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]]> Loan Modification Do-It-Yourself Program Helps Homeowners After California SB 94 http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/10/prweb3108924.htm The Homeowner Defense Network teaches people how to modify their own home loans. (PRWeb Oct 27, 2009)

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]]> Cardiac Patients Across Rural America Risk Losing Access to Nearby Care as Federal Agency Considers Cuts this Week http://www.prweb.com/releases/cardiology/medicare/prweb3109854.htm Disproportionate impact to rural areas if Medicare rule includes proposed cuts to cardiac tests -- The clock is ticking for tens of thousands of heart patients in rural America as a looming federal government decision that is only days away could take away their access to quality cardiac care. (PRWeb Oct 26, 2009)

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]]> New Study Finds That Internet Town Hall Meetings Increase Constituent Trust, Perception of Members of Congress http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/10/prweb3104194.htm Approval Ratings Jump by 18% Average (PRWeb Oct 26, 2009)

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]]> Loan Modification Company Wants Homeowners to Understand SB 94 http://www.prweb.com/releases/home/loanmodification/prweb3078874.htm With advance fee agreements no longer accepted in California, homeowner education is vital. (PRWeb Oct 22, 2009)

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]]> Peter J. Boyer of McCarter & English Elected Member of the American Law Institute http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/10/prweb3081574.htm Peter J. Boyer, a partner in the Philadelphia office of McCarter & English, LLP, has been elected to membership in the American Law Institute (ALI or The Institute) and was one of only three elected in the state of Pennsylvania. (PRWeb Oct 22, 2009)

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]]> Greenberg Traurig Represents Concessionaire in One of the First Greenfield P3 Projects in the U.S. http://www.prweb.com/releases/Greenberg_Traurig/POMT_Project/prweb3090804.htm Greenberg Traurig, P.A., one of the United States' largest law firms, represented MAT Concessionaire, LLC and its sponsors, Meridiam Infrastructure Fund and Bouygues Travaux Publics, SA, in the Port of Miami Tunnel (POMT) project. The POMT project is one of the first greenfield public-private partnerships (P3) in the United States. (PRWeb Oct 22, 2009)

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]]> Opposition Grows to Post-Grant Review Provisions in Proposed Patent Reform Act of 2009 http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/10/prweb3081304.htm Opposition grows to the post-grant review provisions in the pending Patent Reform Act of 2009 before Congress. Opponents point out that two Obama Administration officials have ties to IBM and Microsoft. (PRWeb Oct 22, 2009)

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]]> i4i Product Strategist, Keith Thomas to Take Part in 'Electronic Interface with Health Canada' Track at 7th Annual Canadian DIA conference http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/10/prweb3082704.htm Electronic Labeling: A Comparison of the FDA, EMEA, and Health Canada, Nov. 4, 2009, compares and contrasts the approaches being taken to electronic labeling by the three named regulators. (PRWeb Oct 22, 2009)

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]]> Will Elections in New Jersey and Virginia Foreshadow a National GOP Resurgence? http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/10/prweb3085564.htm The State Net Capitol Journal reports that upcoming gubernatorial elections in Virginia and New Jersey could foreshadow a national Republican resurgence (PRWeb Oct 22, 2009)

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