McCaul: Biden 'administration needs to match its rhetoric with the defense budget and hard power we need in the Indo-Pacific to deter CCP aggression'
By John Kelly | Nov 3, 2022
Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX) said while it's a good thing that the Biden administration has acknowledged the threats posed by China and the importance of the Indo-Pacific region, the defense budget falls short of where he believes it needs to be.
Peace: 'We will continue to investigate, disrupt and prosecute those who fuel Russia’s brutal war in Ukraine'
By John Kelly | Oct 30, 2022
Five Russian nationals and two oil traders are charged in a global sanctions evasion and money laundering scheme.
Peace: 'Zottola and his co-defendant will spend the rest of their lives in prison'
By John Kelly | Oct 29, 2022
The son of a murder victim and his co-conspirator were convicted of a murder-for-hire committed at a McDonald's drive-thru.
White: 'It is inspiring to see federal employees come together to address food insecurity'
By John Kelly | Oct 27, 2022
The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management donated 253,500 pounds of food for people in need in the Feds Feed Families summer campaign.
Haaland: California lease sale helps 'make offshore wind energy, including floating offshore wind energy, a reality'
By John Kelly | Oct 21, 2022
The Department of the Interior and the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management confirmed the first-ever offshore wind lease sale in the Pacific Ocean.
Haaland: DOI considers 'science and public input necessary to make informed decisions' for Thompson Divide area
By John Kelly | Oct 20, 2022
The Department of the Interior revealed a pause for new mineral leasing while science and public input is gathered.
Vilsack: 'Ensuring access to nutritious school meals is one of the best investments'
By John Kelly | Oct 13, 2022
The United States Department of Agriculture recently provided $50 million in grants for schools to invest in new food service equipment that will allow them to serve more nutritious meals.
Sams: 'This study meets an urgent need to identify Cold War properties'
By John Kelly | Oct 12, 2022
The National Park Service named 24 sites worthy of national historic landmark consideration.
Regan: 'All communities need access to clean, reliable, safe water'
By John Kelly | Oct 2, 2022
The Biden-Harris administration and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced $10 million Water Infrastructure Bill funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law grant for the improvement of water infrastructure in Washington, D.C.
Sixkiller: 'Residents of Oakridge-Westfir are breathing cleaner and healthier air during winter months'
By John Kelly | Oct 1, 2022
The Oakridge-Westfir area in southern Oregon attain Clean Air Act standards for fine particle pollution.
Dayoub: 'Educator and coach used deception, manipulation and threats to exploit' Topeka youths
By John Kelly | Sep 30, 2022
A Kansas man was sentenced to 30 years in prison for impersonating a young girl and convincing numerous youths to send him sexually explicit pictures and videos of themselves.
Williams: 'The Duck Stamp Contest is one of my very favorite events every year'
By John Kelly | Sep 29, 2022
In a Sept. 24 news release, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service revealed the winner of the 2022 Duck Stamp Contest.
Vilsack: Hunting and Wildlife Conservation Council 'will provide USDA and DOI vital insight'
By John Kelly | Sep 28, 2022
The U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Department of the Interior confirmed membership of the Hunting and Wildlife Conservation Council.
Stone-Manning: 'The Blythe Solar Power Project is another example of how BLM-managed public lands are powering our clean energy future'
By John Kelly | Sep 28, 2022
The Bureau of Land Management revealed the full operation of the Blythe Solar Power Project.
Fieldhausen: 'Arizona’s growing population and increased seasonal visitation create great demand for outdoor recreation'
By John Kelly | Sep 28, 2022
The Bureau of Land Management confirmed the start of the Middle Gila South Transportation Plan.
Garland: DOJ 'will continue to work relentlessly to combat pandemic fraud'
By John Kelly | Sep 27, 2022
The Justice Department is forming three COVID-19 Strike Force Teams to enhance the department's fraud-related COVID-19 prevention and detection work.
Bonavolonta: California man pleads guilty to 'making hate-fueled threats of violence related to the LGBTQ+ community'
By John Kelly | Sep 26, 2022
A California man pleaded guilty to threatening Merriam-Webster with anti LGBTQ violence, causing the company's headquarters to close in Massachusetts and New York.
Blumenthal: 'Disturbance is a key factor' when predicting climatic conditions in grasslands
By John Kelly | Sep 17, 2022
A soil disturbance has reportedly reduced the resilience of rangelands to climate change.
'New York state is committed': GE, EPA and New York to investigate contamination in Hudson River
By John Kelly | Sep 15, 2022
Under a legal agreement with the U.S.
Shaver: 'Dramatic increase in loggerhead strandings this year is alarming'
By John Kelly | Sep 9, 2022
The Fish and Wildlife Service asked citizens to report sea turtles on beaches and shorelines.