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Federal Register, Volume 75, Number 117, June 18, 2010, Pages 34617-34922 (open access)

Federal Register, Volume 75, Number 117, June 18, 2010, Pages 34617-34922

Daily publication of the U.S. Office of the Federal Register contains rules and regulations, proposed legislation and rule changes, and other notices, including "Presidential proclamations and Executive Orders, Federal agency documents having general applicability and legal effect, documents required to be published by act of Congress, and other Federal agency documents of public interest" (p. ii). Table of Contents starts on page iii.
Date: June 18, 2010
Creator: United States. Office of the Federal Register.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Item Veto and Expanded Impoundment Proposals: History and Current Status (open access)

Item Veto and Expanded Impoundment Proposals: History and Current Status

This report discusses various points of contention in regards to presidential budgeting authority, specifically that of impoundment and the line item veto. Presidential impoundment actions have sometimes been controversial. The subject of granting the President item veto authority, akin to that exercised by 43 governors, also has elicited considerable debate. With an item veto, the executive can delete specific provisions in a piece of legislation presented for signature, and then proceed to sign the measure into law.
Date: June 18, 2010
Creator: McMurtry, Virginia A.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: Selected Issues for Congress (open access)

Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: Selected Issues for Congress

On April 20, 2010, an explosion and fire occurred on the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico. This resulted in 11 worker fatalities, a massive oil release, and a national response effort in the Gulf of Mexico region by the federal and state governments as well as BP. This report provides an overview of selected issues related to the Deepwater Horizon incident and is not intended to be comprehensive.
Date: June 18, 2010
Creator: Hagerty, Curry L. & Ramseur, Jonathan L.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 112, No. 139, Ed. 1 Friday, June 18, 2010 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 112, No. 139, Ed. 1 Friday, June 18, 2010

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 18, 2010
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 95, No. 197, Ed. 1 Friday, June 18, 2010 (open access)

Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 95, No. 197, Ed. 1 Friday, June 18, 2010

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 18, 2010
Creator: Shance, Brenda
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, June 18, 2010 (open access)

Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, June 18, 2010

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news and advertising of interest to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community.
Date: June 18, 2010
Creator: Nash, Tammye
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The UNT Digital Library