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Federal Procurement Law and Natural Disasters

Description: This report discusses the federal procurement laws regarding federal agencies hiring contractors for disaster recovery work and the encouragement to use local contractors for the work to help the local economy recover.
Date: December 14, 2017
Creator: Carpenter, David H. & Lunder, Ericka K.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Softwood Lumber Imports from Canada: Current Issues

Description: This report discusses the latest softwood lumber dispute between the U.S. and Canada, known as Lumber V. This report provides background information on the dispute, summarizes the key issues leading to the tensions between the United States and Canada over softwood lumber, and examines current developments in Lumber V.
Date: December 14, 2017
Creator: Hoover, Katie & Fergusson, Ian F.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Mixed-Oxide Fuel Fabrication Plant and Plutonium Disposition: Management and Policy Issues

Description: This report discusses an agreement made between Russia and the U.S. to dispose of excess weapons-grade plutonium, and describes both Russian and U.S. methods and plans for disposal. The U.S. plans are discussed in more detail, with various Congressional considerations regarding funding of the program.
Date: December 14, 2017
Creator: Holt, Mark & Nikitin, Mary Beth D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The $50 Billion Threshold in the Dodd-Frank Act: Key Findings

Description: This report provides an overview key findings from the newly issued CRS Report R45036, Bank Systemic Risk Regulation: The $50 Billion Threshold in the Dodd-Frank Act. It includes some background information and a list of bills that may also affect the legislation.
Date: December 14, 2017
Creator: Labonte, Marc & Perkins, David W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Gravemarker of Rev. Hampton McKinney]

Description: Photograph of the gravemaker for Rev. Hampton McKinney, who is buried in Oakwood Cemetary in Corsicana, Texas. The marker reads, "Rev. Hampton McKinney (1798 - 1857) a Methodist preacher from Illinois came to Navarro county in 1945.."
Date: December 14, 2017
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Gravemarker of George T. Jester]

Description: Photograph of the gravemaker for George T. Jester, the Lieutenant Governor of Texas (1895-1899) born 1847 and died 1922. Jester is buried in Oakwood Cemetary in Corsicana, Texas. Jester served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; Representative in the Texas state House of Representatives (22nd Congress) and the Texas state senate (23rd Congress). Lieutenant Governor of Texas, 1897-1898.
Date: December 14, 2017
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Gravemarker of George T. Jester, 2]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified man standing next to the gravemaker for George T. Jester, the Lieutenant Governor of Texas (1895-1899) born 1847 and died 1922. Jester is buried in Oakwood Cemetary in Corsicana, Texas. Jester served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; Representative in the Texas state House of Representatives (22nd Congress) and the Texas state senate (23rd Congress). Lieutenant Governor of Texas, 1897-1898.
Date: December 14, 2017
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Gravemarker of George T. Jester, 3]

Description: Photograph of the gravemaker for George T. Jester, the Lieutenant Governor of Texas (1895-1899) born 1847 and died 1922. Jester is buried in Oakwood Cemetary in Corsicana, Texas. Jester served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; Representative in the Texas state House of Representatives (22nd Congress) and the Texas state senate (23rd Congress). Lieutenant Governor of Texas, 1897-1898.
Date: December 14, 2017
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Block Grant: A Primer on TANF Financing and Federal Requirements

Description: This report the Temporary Assistance for Needy Children (TANF) block grant. It provides an overview of TANF financing and rules for state programs, describing federal TANF grants and state funds under a "maintenance-of-effort" (MOE) requirement; how federal TANF and state MOE funds may be used to help achieve the purpose and goals of the TANF block grant; rules that apply when TANF or MOE funds are used to provide "assistance" to needy families with children; rules that apply when TANF or MOE f… more
Date: December 14, 2017
Creator: Falk, Gene
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[December 14, 2017 program]

Description: Document containing a program for a TXSSAR McKinney Chapter meeting on December 14, 2017.
Date: December 14, 2017
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, McKinney Chapter 63
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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