The agency also wrongly asserted that a training video given to firefighters had instructed them in the potentially disorienting features of digital technology, the report said.

The agency asserts that Sidley is run by an eight-member management committee and a 36-member executive committee, or about 10 percent of the partners.

Hospitals should do more to recruit American nurses, the agency asserted, or if unable to do without foreign nurses, at least help them seek status as permanent residents.

But the Sierra Club and several Federal agencies assert that the economic potential of the new port does not justify the environmental damage it would cause.

"Oh yes," Mr. Cooper said, with such claims, the agency could assert jurisdiction.

The environmental agency, on the other hand, asserts that such a delay is necessary to avoid the economic disruptions that would be caused by the sanctions.

However, the agency subsequently asserted a claim or lien in the amount of $ 219,156.78 against the settlement proceeds.

Towers apparently did not use the proceeds from its note sales as it promised it would in the sales documents for those notes, the agency asserted.

Earlier this month, the agency asserted that it had the right to declare tobacco an addictive drug and regulate it as such.

The Congressional agency also asserts that greater reductions in overhead are possible by making tough political decisions to reduce the number of bases.