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The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on March 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Chair Grijalva Statement on the Passing of Natural Resources Committee Chair Emeritus Don Young

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Chair Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.) today issued the following statement on the passing of Rep. Don Young (R-Alaska), a 49-year member of Congress, Dean of the House, and Chair of the House Committee on Natural Resources from 1995 to 2001...


Commerce Department discusses Permits; Foreign Fishing on March 17

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on March 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); Public Meetings discussed on March 17 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on March 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Commerce Department discusses Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Advisory Committee on March 17

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on March 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) released the following statement on the passing of Dean of the House and committee member, U.S. Rep. Don Young (R-Alaska).


Commerce Department publishes notice on March 17

The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on March 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Today, Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves met with Uzbekistan’s Deputy Prime Minister Sardor Umurzakov to discuss the U.S.-Uzbekistan commercial relationship. Deputy Secretary Graves expressed the Department’s commitment to expanding commercial ties with Uzbekistan and supporting the country’s sovereign ...


Chairman Krishnamoorthi, Rep. Porter Seek Information from Rental Car Companies on Falling Costs, Rising Prices

News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy, and Rep. Katie Porter sent letters to Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. and Avis Budget Group, Inc., requesting information about rental car prices, which have risen by 24% over the past year. Hertz...


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on March 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Commerce Department Identifies Commercial and Private Aircraft Exported to Russia in Apparent Violation of U.S. Export Controls

News Release: Providing Any Form of Service to These Aircraft is Also a Likely Violation of U.S. Law Today, the U.S. Commerce Department, through its Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), publicly identified commercial and private aircraft that have flown into Russia in apparent violation of the Export Administration ...


News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Oversight and Reform Committee, introduced the CFO Vision Act of 2022, to update the federal financial management system. Companion legislation will soon be introduced in the Senate by Sen. Mark Warner.


News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, Subcommittee on Government Operations Ranking Member Jody Hice (R-Ga.) introduced the Accountable Federal Employees Act (H.R. 7095) to reform the under-performing, inefficient, and unaccountable federal bureaucracy by enabling the discipline and removal of failing federal employees.



News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Government Operations, released the following statement after the General Services Administration (GSA) announced new investments as part of the Technology Modernization Fund (TMF), including more than $2.5 million in funding...


News Release: Washington, D.C. -Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, Committee Member and Co-Chair of the Democratic Women’s Caucus Rep. Jackie Speier, and Rep. Mikie Sherrill, sent a letter to National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) President Mark Emmert urging him...


Chairs Maloney, Lynch Issue Statements After Member Briefing on the Conflict in Ukraine

News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Rep. Stephen F. Lynch, Chairman of the Subcommittee on National Security, released the following statements after the Committee held a briefing with former U.S. and Ukrainian government officials about Vladimir Putin’s unprovoked and unjustified invasion of Ukraine.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on March 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, held a hearing, chaired by Rep. Robin Kelly, to examine the disproportionate rates by which BIPOC-Black, Indigenous, and People of Color-women and girls go missing, the disparate treatment their cases receive by law enforcement and the media, and potential solutions to address this crisis.


News Release: WASHINGTON-House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) released the following statement on today’s remote, closed-door committee briefing on the conflict in Ukraine...