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Letter dated 11/06/08 - Department of Labor
, Mine Safety and Health Administration [html], [text] or [PDF File] - Alcohol- and Drug-Free Mines: Policy, Prohibitions, Testing, Training, and Assistance; 73 Fed. Reg. 52135, September 8, 2008; [PDF File] or
[text];  Fact
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Letter dated 09/15/08 - Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services [html], [text] or [PDF File] - Changes to Requirements Affecting H-2B Nonimmigrants and Their
Employers; 73 Fed. Reg. 49109 August 20, 2008 [PDF File] or [text];
Fact
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Letter dated 07/23/08 - Department of Homeland Security, United States Coast Guard [html], [text] or [PDF File] - Advance notice of proposed rulemaking on Commercial Fishing Industry Vessels; 73 Fed. Reg. 16815 March 31, 2008 [PDF File] or [text];
Fact
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Letter dated 05/19/08 - Department of Transportation, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration [html], [text] or [PDF File] - Minimum Training Requirements for Entry-Level Commercial Motor Vehicle
Operators; Proposed Rule; 72 Fed. Reg. 73225 December 26, 2007 [PDF File] or [text];
Fact
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Letter dated 05/13/08 – Consumer Product Safety Commission [html], [text] or [PDF File] - Standard for the Flammability of Residential Upholstered Furniture, Proposed Rule; 73 Fed. Reg. 11701 (March 4, 2008) [PDF File] or [text]; Fact
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Letter dated 04/23/08 - Department of Transportation [html], [text] or [PDF File] - Transportation for Individuals With Disabilities: Passenger Vessels; 73 Fed. Reg. 14427 March 18, 2008 [PDF File] or [text];
Fact
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Letter dated 04/07/08 - Department of Labor, Employment Standards Adminstration and Wage and Hour Division [html], [text] or [PDF File] - The Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993; Proposed Rule; 73 Fed. Reg. 7875 February 11, 2008 [PDF File] or [text];
Fact
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Letter dated 03/14/08 - Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration [html], [text] or [PDF File] - Tire Registration and Recordkeeping; Proposed Rule; 73 Fed. Reg. 4157 January 24, 2008 [PDF File] or [text];
Fact
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Letter dated 02/28/08 - Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration [html], [text] or [PDF File] - Confined Spaces in Construction; Proposed Rule; 72 Fed. Reg. 67351 November 28, 2007 [PDF File] or [text];
 Fact
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Letter dated
01/15/08 - Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration [html], [text], or [PDF File]
- Transmittal of the Report of the Small Business Advocacy Review Panel on the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s draft standard Occupational Exposure to Beryllium
Letter dated 11/02/07 - Department of Homeland Security, Transportation Security Administration and Department of Transportation [html], [text] or [PDF File] - Proposed rulemaking on the Secure Flight Program; 72 Fed. Reg. 48356, August 23, 2007; [PDF File] or
[text];  Fact
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Letter dated 09/19/07 - Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration [html], [text] or [PDF File] - Reply to the notification letter regarding a Small Business Advocacy Review Panel on the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s draft proposal for Occupational Exposure to beryllium.
Letter dated 03/30/07 - Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration [html], [text] or [PDF File] - Aircraft Production and airworthiness approvals, parts marking, and miscellaneous proposals;
72 Fed. Reg. 6968 (February 14, 2007). [PDF File] or
[text].  Fact
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Letter dated 02/08/07 - Department of Labor [html], [text] or [PDF File] - Request for Information on the Family and Medical Leave Act of
1993;
71 Fed. Reg. 69504 (December 1, 2006). [PDF File] or
[text].  Fact
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Letter dated 02/07/07 - Department of Homeland Security [html], [text] or [PDF File] - Proposed Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Rule;
71 Fed. Reg. 58276 (December 28, 2006). [PDF File] or
[text].  Fact
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Letter dated 02/05/07 - Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration [html, [text] or [PDF File] - Proposed rule on Production and Airworthiness Approvals, Part Marking, and
Miscellaneous Proposals;
71 Fed. Reg. 58914 (October 5, 2006). [PDF File] or
[text].  Fact
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Letter dated 11/02/06 - Occupational Safety and Health Administration [html], [text] or [PDF File] - Comments on their Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Hazard Communication (Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS));
71 Fed. Reg. 53617 (September 12, 2006). [PDF File] or
[text].  Fact
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Letter dated 11/02/06 - Consumer Product Safety Commission [html], [text] or [PDF File] - Standards for the Flammability (Open Flame) of Mattress Sets;
71 Fed. Reg. 13472 (March 15, 2006). [PDF File] or
[text].  Fact
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Letter dated 10/17/06 -
Occupational Safety and Health Administration [PDF File] - Transmittal of the Report of the Small Business Advocacy Review Panel convened on the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s draft proposal for Cranes and
Derricks.
Testimony dated 10/03/06 - at Roundtable hosted by the House Small Business Subcommittee on Rural Enterprise, Agriculture and Technology
[html], [text], or [PDF
File] - concerning the Transportation Security Administration and Coast Guard's jointly proposed Transportation Worker Identification Credential rule. Based on Letter dated 07/05/06 - Transportation Security Administration and Coast Guard [html]  Fact
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