What does CONGINT stand for?

The heightened emotions, complexity of the contract and congressional interests lined up behind both teams will make it difficult for Gates to declare a winner next year, Thompson said.

As an example of the new congressional interest, Jeremy Travis, President of John Jay College of Criminal Justice testified before one House Committee on "What Works for Successful Prisoner Reentry" on the same March morning that Professor Thomas Blomberg of Florida State University addressed another House Committee on correctional education in juvenile facilities.

Because of Congressional interest in these areas, GAO was asked to (1) identify policies used by other countries to reduce losses caused by natural hazards; (2) examine the extent of international cooperation among selected countries, including the United States, to mitigate natural hazards; and (3) identify approaches that other industrialized countries use to insure natural hazard risk and regulate insurers.

  He does say it's his "understanding there was also some congressional interest in his case.

Congressional interest in oversight of government contracting began early last year with separate bills during the first three months of the 110th Congress in both the House and Senate that provided for contractor oversight and limited the number of sole source contracts.

Outlined below are some of the recent areas of major congressional interest in China.

Also, there is considerable congressional interest in advancing legislation that improves domestic and global tuberculosis-elimination efforts will also be of significant benefit to public-health laboratories in large measure because federal funding for tuberculosis diagnostics has not increased since 1995.

who also served on the Avandia panel, expects congressional interest will lead FDA to further refine what it considers to be a conflict of interest.