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Notice published on Feb. 1 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Feb. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Hearing Wrap Up: Rushed Pandemic Spending Without Guardrails Allowed Rampant Waste, Fraud, and Abuse

News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee passed bipartisan measures to modify the savings program for federal workers contributing toward retirement and to improve whistleblower protections.

Chair Rodgers Opening Remarks on Investigating Pandemics

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy Rodgers (R-WA) delivered opening remarks at today’s Oversight and Investigations subcommittee hearing titled “Challenges and Opportunities to Investigating the Origins of Pandemics and Other Biological Events. "

Filing of Plats of Survey: Alaska discussed on Feb. 1 by Interior Department

The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Feb. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Chair Rodgers Opening Remarks at Health Subcommittee Hearing

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered the following opening remarks at today’s Health Subcommittee hearing titled: “Lives Worth Living: Addressing the Fentanyl Crisis, Protecting Critical Lifelines, and Combatting Discrimination Against Those with Disabilities."

Ranking Member Boozman's Opening Statement at Hearing to Review Trade and Horticulture Titles of the Farm Bill

News Release: WASHINGTON-U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), ranking member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, released the following opening remarks, as prepared, at the hearing entitled “Farm Bill 2023: Trade and Horticulture."

Manchin, Cruz and Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Block Strategic Petroleum Reserve Sales to China

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Ted Cruz (R TX), Angus King (I-ME), Michael Bennet (D-CO), Maggie Hassan (D-NH), Dan Sullivan (R-AK), Mike Braun (R-IN), Tom Cotton (R-AR), Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS), Tommy Tuberville ...

DOS-THA offers new grant application process starting Feb. 2

U.S. Embassy Bangkok FY23 Notice of Funding Opportunity grant opened on Feb. 2.

Interior Department discusses Notice of Inventory Completion: Eastern Washington University, Cheney, WA on Feb. 1

The US Interior Department published a three page notice on Feb. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Safe Integration of Automated Driving Systems (ADS)-Equipped Commercial Motor Vehicles (CMVs) discussed on Feb. 1 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a five page proposed rule on Feb. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Notice published by Energy Department on Feb. 1

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Feb. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Queens Man Charged with Child Exploitation, Enticement of Minors and Firearm Possession as a Felon

News Release: Angel Almeida will be arraigned this afternoon at the federal courthouse in Brooklyn on a superseding indictment charging him with the sexual exploitation and attempted exploitation of a minor, coercion and enticement and attempted coercion and enticement of a minor, possession of child pornography...

Subcommittee Chair Bilirakis Opening Remarks on Competing with China

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee Chair Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) delivered opening remarks at today’s subcommittee hearing titled “Economic Danger Zone: How America Competes to Win the Future Versus China."

Doctor Sentenced for Role in Illegally Distributing 6.6 Million Opioid Pills and Submitting $250 Million in False Billings

News Release: A Michigan doctor was sentenced today to 16.5 years in prison for his role in a health care fraud scheme that resulted in over $250 million in false and fraudulent claims being submitted to Medicare, Medicaid, and other health insurance programs, exploited patients suffering from addiction by administering unnecessary injections, illegally distributed over 6.6 million doses of medically unnecessary opioids, and engaged in money laundering.

Chair Rodgers Opening Remarks at Health Subcommittee Hearing

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered the following opening remarks at today’s Health Subcommittee hearing titled: “Lives Worth Living: Addressing the Fentanyl Crisis, Protecting Critical Lifelines, and Combatting Discrimination Against Those with Disabilities."

US Department of Labor finds Amazon exposed workers to unsafe conditions, ergonomic hazards at three more warehouses in Colorado, Idaho, New York

News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor today announced that its Occupational Safety and Health Administration has issued citations at three more Amazon warehouses - in Aurora, Colorado; Nampa, Idaho; and Castleton, New York - for failing to keep workers safe and delivered hazard alert letters for exposing workers to ergonomic hazards.

Proposed rule published on Feb. 1 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a four page proposed rule on Feb. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

US Labor Department recovers $203K in back wages for 14 employees of Denver-area contractor, bars employer from H-2B worker program

News Release: DENVER - The U.S. Department of Labor has recovered $203,332 in back wages after an investigation found a Denver landscaping company owned by a father and son - Fermin and Roberto Daniel Guardado - denied overtime wages to 14 workers, and failed to keep complete records as the law requires.

Justice Department Settles Housing Discrimination Lawsuit Against the Village of Hinsdale, Illinois, for $800,000

News Release: The Justice Department announced today that the village of Hinsdale, Illinois, has agreed to pay $800,000 to settle a lawsuit alleging that the village violated the Fair Housing Act when it refused to allow the operation of a sober living home for persons in recovery from drug and alcohol addiction in a residential neighborhood.

US. Department of Homeland Security and Finnish Ministry of the Interior enhance internal security cooperation

News Release: WASHINGTON - On Jan. 31, 2023, Deputy Secretary for Homeland Security John K. Tien and Krista Mikkonen, Minister of Interior of Finland, and their respective delegations met in Washington, D.C. The principals reaffirmed the strong partnership between the Department of Homeland Security and the Ministry ...

Chair Rodgers Opening Remarks on Investigating Pandemics

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy Rodgers (R-WA) delivered opening remarks at today’s Oversight and Investigations subcommittee hearing titled “Challenges and Opportunities to Investigating the Origins of Pandemics and Other Biological Events. "

Combined Notice of Filings #1 discussed on Feb. 1 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a three page notice on Feb. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Homeland Security Department discusses National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee; March 2023 Meeting on Feb. 1

The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on Feb. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.