Tipoffs: Public Comments on Proposed Federal Rules
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled Releases Public Communication From Beacon Group
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- The Committee for Purchase from People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled has released the following public communication dated Dec. 2, 2024, from Beacon Group Inc., Phoenix, Arizona:
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The following information is feedback to the U.S. AbilityOne Commission on the proposed Disability Qualification Determination form.
Our company is a non-profit provider of employment-related services to people with disabilities. We provide employment opportunities through our federa
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Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled Releases Public Communication From Bosma Enterprises
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 - The Committee for Purchase from People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled has released the following public communication on Dec. 5, 2024, from Bosma Enterprises, Indianapolis, Indiana:
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After reviewing the proposed PEI form, Bosma would like to submit the following comments:
Section 1-2 - There are a multitude of questions regarding participating employees W-2 wages and hourly wages - this is problematic for agencies as this involves giving system access to our HCM
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DOD Releases Public Communication From Legal Aid Society of San Diego
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- The U.S. Department of Defense has released the following public communication dated Dec. 2, 2024, from the Legal Aid Society of San Diego, California:
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To: Department of Defense
Office of the Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Privacy, Civil Liberties, and Transparency
Regulatory Directorate
4800 Mark Center Drive,
Attn: Mailbox 24, Suite 08D09
Alexandria, VA 22350-1700
Re: Response to Notice of Public Rule Making issued by the Department of Defense Of
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DOD Releases Public Communication From Western Center on Law & Poverty
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- The U.S. Department of Defense has released the following public communication dated Dec. 1, 2024, from Western Center on Law and Poverty, Los Angeles, California:
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To: Department of Defense
Office of the Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Privacy, Civil Liberties, and Transparency, Regulatory Directorate
4800 Mark Center Drive
Attn: Mailbox 24, Suite 08D09
Alexandria, VA 22350-1700.
Re: Response to Notice of Public Rule Making issued by the Department o
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DOT Releases Public Communication From Catalyst Marine Engineering
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation has released the following public communication dated on Dec. 4, 2024, from Catalyst Marine Engineering, Seward, Alaska:
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Catalyst Marine Engineering is proud to express our support for Kenai Aviation's application to provide Essential Air Service (EAS) between Seward and Anchorage. Over the past several years, we have relied on Kenai Aviation for both scheduled air service and charter flights across the Kenai Peninsula and Alas
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DOT Releases Public Communication From GE Aerospace
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation has released the following public communication dated Dec. 4, 2024, from GE Aerospace, Boston, Massachusetts:
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To: U.S. Department of Transportation
1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Room W12-140 West Building Ground Floor
Washington, DC. 20590-0001
Kelly.Lindquist@ge.com
geaerospace.com
RE: Docket number DOT-OST-2022-0027; Electronic Signatures, Forms and Storage for Drug and Alcohol Testing Records
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GE Aerospace respectf
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Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From Opportunity Solutions Project
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication dated Dec. 2, 2024, from Opportunity Solutions Project, Cedar Falls, Iowa:
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RE: PROPOSED RULE TITLED STUDENT DEBT RELIEF BASED ON HARDSHIP FOR THE WILLIAM D. FORD FEDERAL DIRECT LOAN PROGRAM (DIRECT LOANS), THE FEDERAL FAMILY EDUCATION LOAN (FFEL) PROGRAM, THE FEDERAL PERKINS LOAN (PERKINS) PROGRAM, AND THE HEALTH EDUCATION ASSISTANCE LOAN (HEAL) PROGRAM; 89 FR 87130 (OCTOBER 31, 2024)
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EPA Releases Public Communication From Asarco LLC
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Dec. 2, 2024, from Asarco LLC, Amarillo, Texas:
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Michael Thrift
Air and Radiation Law Office, Office of General Counsel
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Re: Comments of ASARCO LLC on Proposed Consent Decree
Center for Biological Diversity v. Regan, No. 4:24-cv-01900-HSG (N.D. Cal)
Docket ID NO. EPA-HQ-OGC-2024-0490
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Dear Mr. Thrift:
ASARCO LLC (Asarco), th
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EPA Releases Public Communication From Mo. Coalition for the Environment
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Dec. 3, 2024, from the Missouri Coalition for the Environment:
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To: Rachel Dean
Data Gathering, Analysis, Management and Policy Division
Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics
Environmental Protection Agency
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW,
Washington, DC 20004-0001
Dean.rachel@epa.gov
Re: EPA-HQ-OPPT-2023-0538 Addition of Certain Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances
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EPA Releases Public Communication From South Coast Air Quality Management District
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Dec. 4, 2024, from South Coast Air Quality Management District, Diamond Bar, California:
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To: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
EPA Docket Center Superfund
[EPA-HQ-OLEM-2024-0376]
Mail Code 28221 T
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20460
Subject: Support for adding the former Exide Technologies site in Vernon, CA to Superfund National Priorities List
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FAA Releases Public Communication From Air Line Pilots Association International
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 6, 2024, from the Air Line Pilots Association International:
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To: U.S. Department of Transportation
Docket Operations M-30
West Building Ground Floor
Room W12-140
1200 New Jersey Avenue SE
Washington, DC 20590
ATTN: Docket No: FAA-2024-1988
Subject: Clearance of a Renewed Approval of Information Collection: Small Unmanned Aircraft S
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Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Releases Public Communication From American Flyers
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 4, 2024, from American Flyers, Addison, Texas:
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American Flyers concerns with the FAA's Proposed Airworthiness Directive for Piper PA28-181 Aircraft
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As operators of 34 Piper PA28-181's as part of our fleet in a high-usage flight school environment, we are deeply invested in maintaining the highest safety standards. This
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Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Releases Public Communication From Bourne Logistics Management
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 5, 2024, from Amy M. Bourne, president of Bourne Logistics Management Inc., Joplin, Missouri:
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To: U.S. Department of Transportation
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
49 CFR Part 371
Docket No. FMCSA-2023-0257
1200 New Jersey Avenue SE
Washington, DC 20590
Subject: Response to Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Br
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IRS Releases Public Communication From N.C. Clean Energy Fund
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Dec. 2, 2024, from the North Carolina Clean Energy Fund:
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To: The Honorable Janet Yellen
Secretary
Department of the Treasury
1500 Pennsylvania Ave, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20220
Re: Notice 2024-27: Request for Comments on Situations in Which a Section 6417(a) Election Could Be Made for Credits Purchased in Transfers Under Section 6418(a)
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Dea
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NHTSA Releases Public Communication From CareerSource Northeast Florida
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 5, 2024, from CareerSource Northeast Florida:
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To: Department of Transportation
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
re: Docket No. NHTSA-2024-0067
HOLON U.S. Inc. - Receipt of Petition for Temporary Exemption From Various Requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards for an Automated Driving System
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NHTSA Releases Public Communication From National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 3, 2024, from the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies:
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To: Ms. Sophie Shulman
Acting Administrator
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
Washington, DC 20590
Re: Agency Information Collection Activities; Notice and Request for Comment; Limousine Crashworthiness Safety
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NHTSA Releases Public Communication From Soft Lights Foundation
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication on Dec. 3, 2024, from the Soft Lights Foundation:
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Dear NHTSA,
The petitioner, Tesla, claims, "Tesla has not found any complaints or reports of accidents or injuries related to this noncompliance in its records or NHTSA Vehicle Owner Questionnaires. While Tesla acknowledges that this fact is not dispositive in the consideration of a p
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NIST Releases Public Communication From Frontier Model Forum
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology has released the following public communication dated Dec. 3, 2024, from the Frontier Model Forum, San Francisco, California:
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To: U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology
100 Bureau Drive
Gaithersburg, MD 20899
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Dear Director Kelly and U.S. AI Safety Institute staff:
The Frontier Model Forum (FMF) is an industry-supported non-profit dedicated to advancing the safe de
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NIST Releases Public Communication From Generate Biomedicines
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology has released the following public communication dated Dec. 3, 2024, from Generate Biomedicines, Cambridge, Massachusetts:
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Comments on National Institute of Standards and Technology
[Docket No. 240920-0247]
Safety Considerations for Chemical and/or Biological AI Models
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We understand the critical importance of risk assessment and mitigation for emerging chem-bio technologies and
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NIST Releases Public Communication From University of California, Berkeley Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology has released the following public communication dated Dec. 3, 2024, from the University of California, Berkeley Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity:
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Comment to the U.S. Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute (AISI), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), and U.S. Department of Commerce on Current and Future Practices and Methodologies for the Responsible Development and
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NOAA Releases Public Communication From Alaska Mariculture Alliance
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 27, 2024, from the Alaska Mariculture Alliance:
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To: Shannon Bettridge, Ph.D.
Marine Mammal and Sea Turtle Conservation Division
Office of Protected Resources
National Marine Fisheries Service
1315 East-West Highway
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Re: Proposed Marine Mammal Protection Act List of Fisheries for 2025
Docket Number N
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NOAA Releases Public Communication From National Ocean Protection Coalition
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has released the following public communication on Dec. 6, 2024, from the National Ocean Protection Coalition:
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To: Pacific Fishery Management Council
7700 NE Ambassador Place, Suite 101
Portland, OR 97220
RE: Comment on Amendment 34 of the Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery Management Plan (NOAA-NMFS-2024-0081)
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The National Ocean Protection Coalition (Coalition) writes to comme
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OSHA Releases Public Communication From N.J. Transit
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 2, 2024, from the New Jersey Transit Corp.:
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To: U.S. Department of Labor
Occupational Safety & Health Administration
200 Constitution Avenue, NW
Room Number N3626
Washington, D.C. 20210
RE: Public Comment on Docket No. OSHA-2021-0009
Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings
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Dear Docket Cler
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Social Security Administration Releases Public Communication From Chapin Hall
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- The Social Security Administration has released the following public communication on Dec. 4, 2024, from Chapin Hall, Chicago, Illinois:
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RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR INFORMATION: USE AND CONSERVATION OF SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS AND SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME (SSI) PAYMENTS THAT REPRESENTATIVE PAYEES RECEIVE FOR BENEFICIARIES RESIDING IN THEIR CARE
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Chapin Hall appreciates this opportunity to respond to this Request for Information regarding the use and conserva
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Social Security Administration Releases Public Communication From Generations United
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- The Social Security Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 2, 2024, from Generations United:
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To: The Honorable Martin O'Malley
Commissioner, Social Security Administration.
The Honorable Rebecca Jones Gaston
Commissioner, Administration for Children, Youth, and Families, Administration for Children and Families, Department of Health and Human Services.
Re: Request for Information
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Use and Conservation of Social Security
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Social Security Administration Releases Public Communication From Maine Child Welfare Action Network Coordinator Hackett
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- The Social Security Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 2, 2024, from Melissa Hackett, coordinator at the Maine Child Welfare Action Network:
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To: Commissioner Martin O'Malley
Social Security Administration
6401 Security Boulevard
Baltimore, MD 21235-6401
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The Honorable Xavier Becerra
Secretary
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
200 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, DC 20201
Re: Request for Information: Use
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Social Security Administration Releases Public Communication From Mass. Children & Families Dept.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- The Social Security Administration has released the following public communication on Dec. 2, 2024, from the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families:
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Comments by the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families on Use and Conservation of Social Security Benefits
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and Families Children's Bureau
Request for Information:
Use and Conservation of Social S
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Social Security Administration Releases Public Communication From Md. Human Services Dept.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- The Social Security Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 2, 2024, from the Maryland Department of Human Services:
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To: Office of Legislation and Congressional Affairs
Regulations and Reports Clearance
Social Security Administration
Re: Docket #SSA-2024-0038
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The Maryland Department of Human Services (Maryland DHS) welcomes the opportunity to provide detailed comments and actionable recommendations in response to the Nov
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Social Security Administration Releases Public Communication From Mo. Coalition for Children
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- The Social Security Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 2, 2024, from the Missouri Coalition for Children:
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To: Martin O'Malley, Commissioner, Social Security Administration
Rebecca Jones Gaston, Commissioner, Administration for Children, Youth, and Families Administration for Children and Families, Department of Health and Human Services.
Reference: Request for Information: Use and Conservation of Social Security Benefits and
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Social Security Administration Releases Public Communication From Mont. Child & Family Services Division
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- The Social Security Administration has released the following public communication on Dec. 2, 2024, from the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services Child and Family Services Division:
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Docket No. SSA-2024-0038
State of Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) - Child and Family Services Division (CFSD) response to the request for Information from the Social Security Administration and Children's Bureau, Administration for Child
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Social Security Administration Releases Public Communication From National Association of Counsel for Children
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- The Social Security Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 2, 2024, from the National Association of Counsel for Children:
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To: Commissioner Martin O'Malley
Social Security Administration
6401 Security Boulevard
Baltimore, MD 21235-6401
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The Honorable Xavier Becerra
Secretary
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
200 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, DC 20201
Re: Response to Request for Information: Use and Conser
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Social Security Administration Releases Public Communication From National Disability Institute
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- The Social Security Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 2, 2024, from the National Disability Institute:
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To: Martin O'Malley, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, and Rebecca Jones Gaston, Commissioner, Children's Bureau, Administration for Children and Families, Department of Health and Human Services
RE: Request for Information: Use and Conservation of Social Security Benefits and Supplemental Security (SSI) Payment
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Veterans Affairs Dept. Releases Public Communication From Citizens for Safe Water Around Badger
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has released the following public communication on Dec. 3, 2024, from Citizens for Safe Water Around Badger, Merrimac, Wisconsin:
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To: Department of Veterans Affairs
38 CFR Part 3
RIN 2900-AR75
2024-21852 (89 FR 79815)
SUBMITTED BY
Laura Olah, Executive Director
Citizens for Safe Water Around Badger (CSWAB)
E12629 Weigand's Bay South, Merrimac, WI 53561
TITLE: The U.S. Department of Veterans Must Assume and Assess the
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Veterans Affairs Dept. Releases Public Communication From National Organization of Veterans' Advocates
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has released the following public communication dated Dec. 6, 2024, from the National Organization of Veterans' Advocates Inc.:
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To: Jonathan Taylor
Office of General Counsel (022D)
810 Vermont Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20420
RE: RIN 2900-AR94
Improving Accreditation Process and Strengthening Legal Education Requirements for Accredited Agents and Attorneys
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Dear Mr. Taylor:
The National Organization of Veterans' Adv
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Veterans Affairs Dept. Releases Public Communication From Veteran Families for Education & Awareness
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has released the following public communication dated Dec. 2, 2024, from Veteran Families for Education and Awareness, Arlington, Virginia.
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RE: RIN 2900-AR75: Proposed Rule-VA Adjudication Regulations for Disability or Death Benefit Claims Based on Toxic Exposure
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Veteran Families for Education and Awareness (VFEA) respectfully submits the following comments on the U.S. Department of Veterans Affair
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