By Commerce Newswire | Oct 21, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. -On the heels of the 50th anniversary of House passage of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, held a hearing examining the final steps necessary to certify and publish the ERA as the 28th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 21, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $3.7 million grant to the city of Winona, Mississippi, for the installation of a 250,000-gallon water tank, creating economic resiliency while facilitating...
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 21, 2021
News Release: The U.S. Census Bureau today released new data from the sixth phase of the Small Business Pulse Survey (SBPS). Data collection began August 16. Results will be released weekly August 26 to October 21. New content in the SBPS Phase 6 covers difficulties hiring employees, new workplace norms, changes in...
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 21, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy, sent a letter to National Football League (NFL) Commissioner Rodger Goodell requesting documents and information regarding the Washington Football Team’s (WFT) hostile workplace culture and NFL’s handling of this matter.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 21, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Citing the recent announcement by Bi-Mart that it’s begun closing 56 pharmacies in Oregon and the Northwest, U.S. Senator Ron Wyden this week urged the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to review pharmacy closures nationwide in the last five years with a focus on how fees imposed by Medicare Part D plans and middlemen known as pharmacy benefit managers are driving those closures -- many of which are in rural communities.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 21, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding its first local investment as part of the Coal Communities Commitment to the Morgantown Utility Board in Morgantown, W.Va. The $2 million American Rescue Plan grant will help create 300 jobs and generate $250 million in private investment to build a new beverage processing and packaging facility in the Morgantown Industrial Park.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 21, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, sent letters to President Biden and Vice President Harris, as well Archivist of the United States David Ferriero, calling for the withdrawal of a faulty legal memo from the prior Administration blocking action on the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), and for the Archivist to certify and publish the ERA as the 28th Amendment to the Constitution.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 21, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo is pleased to announce that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) has begun awarding its historic $3 billion in American Rescue Plan funds to assist communities nationwide in their efforts to build back better by accelerating the economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic and building local economies that will be resilient to future economic shocks.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 21, 2021
News Release: As part of the federal government’s effort to improve access to voting, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released a draft publication outlining barriers that voters with disabilities may encounter during the election process - as well as potential approaches for addressing them. NIST is requesting comments on the draft by Nov. 22, 2021, to inform a final version expected in December.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 21, 2021
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Oct. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 21, 2021
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Oct. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 21, 2021
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Oct. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 21, 2021
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Oct. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 21, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered remarks in today’s Energy Subcommittee hearing on how President Biden’s reckless energy agenda has led to higher energy costs for families, that will only get worse this winter.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 21, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy, sent a letter to National Football League (NFL) Commissioner Rodger Goodell requesting documents and information regarding the Washington Football Team’s (WFT) hostile workplace culture and NFL’s handling of this matter.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 21, 2021
The US Commerce Department published a one page rule on Oct. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 21, 2021
The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on Oct. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 21, 2021
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks today at an Energy Subcommittee hearing titled, “Offshore Wind, Onshore Benefits: Growing the Domestic Wind Energy Industry:"
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 21, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $2 million grant to Wichita State University, Wichita, Kansas, to purchase key tools and supplies to support the new Flight Test Research Center and...
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 20, 2021
News Release: Letter: Ways & Means Republicans Demand Answers on Dems’ Push for IRS Invasion into Americans’ Bank Accounts.
