Chemical Facility Security News

With the House and Senate scheduled to meet on Monday, it is appropriate to look at the history of Lame Duck sessions of the US Congress. To...

One of the things that I do on a routine basis is to look at a variety of Congressional web sites to keep track of upcoming hearings and...

While the second session of the 112 th Congress technically started in their pro-forma meetings last week, the practical start will be on T...

I received an interesting email from a reader about the CFATS delay blog that I wrote earlier this week. He noted that Congress would not ge...

Congress has now adjourned for the long 4th of July weekend. Where most working folks have a three day weekend, Congress is out-of-town toda...

Congress finished their work yesterday afternoon and took off for the long Memorial Day weekend; they won’t be back to work until June 7th (...

Congress finally completed their work on December 24th and adjourned for the remainder of the year. Unfortunately the only work they complet...

The summer congressional recess ends next Tuesday afternoon. No doubt there are a large number of controversial items on the agenda when the...

I may have to take back some of my disparaging comments from today’s earlier blog (see: “ Push for New Chemical Facility Security Law ”). Th...