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Notice published on March 9 by Homeland Security Department
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on March 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Statement by Energy Secretary Granholm on The President’s Fiscal Year 2024 Budget
Release: President Biden’s DOE Budget Strengthens American Manufacturing, Lowers Energy Costs for American Families, Creates Jobs, and Boosts America’s Energy and National Security
Environment & Science
Advance Notice of Electronic Monitoring Regulatory Program
Advance Notice of Electronic Monitoring Regulatory Program
On the Hill
EPA Requires ACS, LLC in Yuma to Improve Chemical Safety
News Release: SAN FRANCISCO – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reached a settlement with ACS, LLC over chemical safety violations at its facility in Yuma, Arizona. The company will pay a $75,373 civil penalty and spend another $93,000 towards the purchase of emergency response equipment for the Yuma ...
Environment & Science
Request for Comments: Proposed Rule to Increase Red Snapper Catch Limits in the Gulf of Mexico
Request for Comments: Proposed Rule to Increase Red Snapper Catch Limits in the Gulf of Mexico
On the Hill
Chairs Rodgers, Latta Announce Communications and Technology Subcommittee Markup of 13 Bills
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chair Bob Latta (R-OH) today announced a subcommittee markup of 13 bills.
Public Safety
TSA recruiting security screening officers to work at Portland International Airport
Release: PORTLAND, Oregon - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is hiring women and men to work at the Portland International Airport (PDX) in preparation for the busy spring and summer travel seasons.
On the Hill
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Availability of $16 Million for Pollution Prevention in Environmental Justice Communities
News Release: WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of $16 million for two new grant opportunities to support states and Tribes in providing technical assistance to businesses seeking to develop and adopt pollution prevention (P2) practices that advance environmental ...
The President’s Fiscal Year 2024 Budget
News Release: The Budget makes critical, targeted investments in the American people that will promote greater prosperity and economic growth for decades to come. At the Department of State and USAID, the Foreign Affairs Budget will
Criminal Prosecution
Former Benton County Coach and Youth Pastor Sentenced to 45 Years for Exploiting Children
News Release: Memphis, TN - Joshua Henley, 34, formerly of Benton County, has been sentenced to 45 years in.
Agency Information Collection Activities; Revision of a Currently Approved Collection: Request for Reduced Fee discussed on March 9 by Homeland Security Department
The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on March 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Environment & Science
NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pacific Cod by Catcher Vessels Less Than 50 feet Length Overall Using Hook-and-line Gear in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf Alaska
NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pacific Cod by Catcher Vessels Less Than 50 feet Length Overall Using Hook-and-line Gear in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf Alaska
On the Hill
Chair Rodgers Opening Statement at Full Committee Markup of 20 Bills to Secure our Energy Future and Competitive Edge
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.
DOS-MAR grant application closes on April 10
Intercultural TechCamp for Climate Change grant opened on March 10.
USDA-NRCS offers new grant application process starting March 10
AL NRCS Outreach and Education, FY2023 grant opened on March 10.
Homeland Security Department discusses Agency Information Collection Activities; Revision of a Currently Approved Collection: Waiver of Rights, Privileges, Exemptions and Immunities on March 9
The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on March 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Criminal Prosecution
The FBI is Seeking Information From a Bank Robbery in Ft. Lauderdale
News Release: The FBI is Seeking Information From a Bank Robbery in Ft. Lauderdale.
Sanctioning Those Connected to Human Rights Abuses in Iran
News Release: Today - on International Women’s Day - the United States is taking action in coordination with the European Union, United Kingdom, and Australia to promote accountability for the Iranian regime’s continued human rights abuses, particularly those against women and girls, including those conducted in the ...
On the Hill
EPA Settlement Resolves Alleged Hazardous Waste Management Violations at Fall River, Mass. Facility
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.
Criminal Prosecution
FBI Washington Field Office Statement on the 16th Anniversary of the Abduction of Robert A. Levinson
News Release: Today marks the 16th anniversary of the abduction of Robert A. “Bob" Levinson from Kish Island, Iran, on March 9, 2007. Bob, who served his country as an FBI special agent for 22 years and a Drug Enforcement Administration agent for six years before that, retired in 1998. Bob is remembered this day, and every day, by his FBI friends and colleagues.
On the Hill
Chairs Rodgers, Latta Announce Communications and Technology Subcommittee Markup of 13 Bills
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chair Bob Latta (R-OH) today announced a subcommittee markup of 13 bills.
On the Hill
Statement by Administrator Regan on the President’s FY 2024 Budget
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.
Terrorism
Ian C. Moss’ Remarks to Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS FTF Working Group
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.
On the Hill
Chairs Rodgers, McCaul Urge Transparency from DOE and Intelligence Community on COVID-19 Origins
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) sent a letter to U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Jennifer Granholm and National Intelligence Director Avril Haines requesting a briefing regarding the DOE’s assessment that concludes the COVID-19 pandemic was most likely caused by a lab leak in China.