News published on Federal Newswire in January 2016

News from January 2016


Commerce Department publishes rule on Jan. 19

The US Commerce Department published a one page rule on Jan. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Rule published on Jan. 19 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a one page rule on Jan. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Energy Department publish on Jan. 19?

The US Energy Department published a two page rule on Jan. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Proposed rule published by Labor Department on Jan. 19

The US Labor Department published a two page proposed rule on Jan. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Agriculture Department publish on Jan. 19?

The US Agriculture Department published a one page proposed rule on Jan. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Proposed rule published by Agriculture Department on Jan. 19

The US Agriculture Department published a two page proposed rule on Jan. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Agriculture Department publishes proposed rule on Jan. 19

The US Agriculture Department published an eight page proposed rule on Jan. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Proposed rule published on Jan. 19 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a one page proposed rule on Jan. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Transportation Department publishes proposed rule on Jan. 19

The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Jan. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Proposed rule published on Jan. 19 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Jan. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Agriculture Department publish on Jan. 19?

The US Agriculture Department published a four page proposed rule on Jan. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


South Jersey carpentry contractor continues exposing workers to safety hazards, most recently at Norristown work site

News Release: Employer name: Berlin Builders Inc., 141 Rte. 130, Suite 192, in Cinnaminson, New Jersey


Brady Calls on IRS to Immediately Improve Customer Service

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report today providing new details on the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) self-admitted “abysmal " level of customer service provided to American taxpayers.


Chaffetz Statement on District Court Opinion on Fast and Furious Documents

News Release: WASHINGTON-Today, House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz (R-UT) issued the following statement after U.S. District Court Judge Amy Berman Jackson ruled the Obama administration cannot use executive privilege to keep Operation Fast and Furious records from Congress...


Brady Statement on December Jobs Report

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Ways and Means Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) released the following statement regarding the Department of Labor’s jobs report for December 2015...


The Legendary and the Iconic: Exploring the History of the American Park Ranger

News Release: Join Ranger Karena (Minor) Davis on Sunday, January 31 at 2:00 p.m. to explore the legends, history, and stories of the stewards of our national parks, the park ranger.


Ways and Means Chairmen Call On IRS to Quickly Implement GAO Recommendations to Protect Taxpayers

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released two new reports regarding serious flaws in the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) audit selection processes. GAO confirmed that these flaws mean the IRS could continue to unfairly target American taxpayers based on their political beliefs and other First Amendment protected views.


Joplin Man Pleads Guilty to Money Laundering in $5.6 Million Cooking Oil Scheme

News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Joplin, Mo., man pleaded guilty in federal court today to money laundering, the third defendant to plead guilty to charges related to a conspiracy to sell more than $5.6 million worth of spent cooking oil - stolen from restaurants across five states - to a recycling facility in Oklahoma.


USDA Seeks Nominees for National Softwood Lumber Promotion Board

News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service is seeking nominations for the Softwood Lumber Board.


Agriculture Secretary Vilsack to Lead Trade Mission to Chile and Peru

News Release: Washington -The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack will lead a trade mission March 14 to March 18 to expand export opportunities for U.S. agriculture in Chile and Peru.