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News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered the following opening remarks at today’s Full Committee markup of 20 bills.

News Release: The Department of Justice’s Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) announced today it will be undertaking two important reviews: one related to the Memphis Police Department (MPD) and one that will examine the use of specialized units within law enforcement.

The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on March 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

The US Agriculture Department published a four page rule on March 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

News Release: BOSTON – Under a recent settlement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Precise Packaging LLC. (a subsidiary of Delaware-based PLZ Corp.) of Fall River, Mass. will now perform training, oversight, and reporting to regulators necessary to comply with federal and state laws regulating the management of hazardous waste.

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The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page rule on March 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at the Committee’s markup to consider H.R. 5, the Parents Bill of Rights, and H.R. 734, the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act...

News Release: WASHINGTON – Today, the Biden-Harris Administration released the President’s Budget for fiscal year 2024 to the Congress. The Budget requests over $12 billion in discretionary budget authority for the EPA in 2024, a $1.9 billion or 19-percent increase from the fiscal year 2023 enacted level. EPA will release the full Congressional Justification and Budget in Brief materials soon.

Release: Good afternoon and thank you all for being here. And thank you to the Government of Kuwait for again hosting us. This working group is critical to our collective effort to fight what continues to be a very real threat despite our significant progress.

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Subcommittee on Health Chair Brett Guthrie (R-KY) delivered the following opening remarks at today’s Health Subcommittee markup of five bills.

News Release: The release of the is a major milestone in the journey toward a more secure, connected, and resilient future for all Americans. In the energy sector, we see an incredible transition taking place: a transition that involves new sources of generation such as wind and solar; new architectures and systems...

News Release: In recent memory the Finance Committee has a proven record of working together, Democrats and Republicans, to solve big, national challenges. We’ve helped more Americans save for a dignified retirement. Cut taxes for families and small businesses. Updated the Medicare guarantee with the Chronic Care Act. Made progress on helping Americans get mental health care when they need it. Passed the Families First Act with groundbreaking new policies to promote kinship care.

News Release: The Pay Teachers Act Would Ensure Public School Teachers Earn At Least $60,000 Annually

News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the appointment of five members and leadership for the 2023 Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans, also known as the ERISA Advisory Council.

News Release: KAZUKO TOJI KATO. Family # 3692. Camp: Manzanar, CA. Address: 22-11-4. In June of 1924, my mother met my dad for the first time, married him, and came to America in search of a better life. They arrived in Los Angeles on the Fourth of July. My mom saw the fireworks and thought this was a beautiful place...

Release: "Good morning. Thank you all for being here and joining us for the very first hearing of the Agriculture Committee’s Subcommittee on Forestry.

News Release: HELEN SUGIYAMA MISHIMA. Family # 14207. Camp: Gila River, AZ. Address: 28-14-D. My mother and father were born in Hilo, HI. Dad was taken out of school when he completed the eighth grade, and went to work in the sugar cane fields to help support the family. He became a mechanic at 18. Mom completed only...

Release: The Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs will come to order.

Release: The Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies will come to order.

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News Release: SANTA FE, NM - Claims Offices in San Miguel and Mora counties are expected to open late March - early April.

News Release: ROSE B. KITAHARA. Family # 1107. Camp: Manzanar, CA. Address: 5-5-1. My grandfather, a native of Aizu-Wakamatsu, Japan, came to New Mexico in 1905 to open a boarding house for the immigrant bachelors who had come to the mining town of Raton. My father, Sakui Ban­nai, arrived ten years later and in 1920...

News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) announced a Phase 1 Other Transaction award of $195,260 to Cloud to Street (commercially conducting business as Floodbase), a Brooklyn, New York-based startup to develop flood analytics technology that will help the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) improve preparedness and response efforts.