News from April 2020
By DOL Newswire | Apr 21, 2020
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), released the following statement regarding the $25 billion dollar investment in expanding COVID-19 testing, surveillance, and contact tracing included in the...
By DOE Newswire | Apr 21, 2020
Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, the U.S. Department of Energy announced up to $28 million in funding for a new Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program, ULtrahigh Temperature Impervious Materials Advancing Turbine Efficiency (ULTIMATE). The ULTIMATE program will develop and demonstrate ultrahigh ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 21, 2020
News Release: LEXINGTON, Ky. - U.S. Attorney Robert M. Duncan, Jr. joins the Department of Justice and communities nationwide in observing National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, celebrating victims’ rights, protections and services throughout the week. This year’s observance takes place April 19-25 and features the theme, “Seek Justice | Ensure Victims' Rights | Inspire Hope.".
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 21, 2020
News Release: ST. GEORGE, UT - A Las Vegas man, who posed as an FBI agent and then robbed Seven Oaks Fine Jewelers in St. George at gunpoint in September, is in federal custody following an investigation by the FBI and the St. George Police Department.
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 21, 2020
News Release: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Ranking Member Sam Graves (R-MO) and Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Ranking Member Bruce Westerman (R-AR) today commended the Administration for its final rule, officially published today, providing for the reasonable regulation of the Nation’s waters.
By USDA Newswire | Apr 21, 2020
News Release: Washington - Producers signed a record 1.77 million contracts for the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs for the 2019 crop year, which is more than 107 percent of the total contracts signed compared with a 5-year average. USDA also reminds producers that June 30 is the deadline to enroll in ARC and PLC for the 2020 crop year.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2020
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Mission, South Dakota, man convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine, Possession of Firearms in Furtherance of a Drug Trafficking Crime, and Drug User in Possession of Firearms was sentenced on April 20, 2020, by Chief Judge Roberto A. Lange, U.S. District Court.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 20, 2020
News Release: LM is committed to supporting science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education with exciting programs, hands-on tools, and expertly prepared resources to enhance education about LM sites - past, present, and future.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2020
News Release: Robert W. Britt Named Special Agent in Charge of the Anchorage Field Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 20, 2020
News Release: Washington - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) today released the following statement regarding an announcement from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) requiring nursing homes and other long-term care facilities to report all cases of COVID-19 to the federal...
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 20, 2020
News Release: “In close collaboration, the US, Mexico, and Canada have each agreed to extend restrictions on non-essential travel across their shared borders for 30 additional days. As President Trump stated last week, border control, travel restrictions and other limitations remain critical to slowing the spread ...
By USDA Newswire | Apr 20, 2020
News Release: Pandemic EBT to Feed Children during COVID-19 National Emergency (Washington, D.C., April 20, 2020) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced Arizona and Illinois have been approved to operate Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT), a new program authorized by the Families First ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2020
News Release: The Department of Justice announced today that it will not challenge collaborative efforts of AmerisourceBergen Corporation (AmerisourceBergen) to identify global supply opportunities, ensure product quality, and facilitate product distribution of medications and other healthcare supplies to treat COVID-19 patients.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2020
News Release: At the start of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, the Department of Justice today announced that on Apr. 20, the Madoff Victim Fund (MVF) began its fifth distribution of approximately $378.5 million in funds forfeited to the U.S. Government in connection with the Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2020
News Release: The Department of Justice will join communities nationwide in observing National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, celebrating victims’ rights, protections and services throughout the week. This year’s observance takes place April 19-25 and features the theme, “Seek Justice | Ensure Victims' Rights | Inspire ...
By Labor Gazette | Apr 20, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor announced today the end of the temporary period of non-enforcement of paid leave protections under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA).
By Labor Gazette | Apr 20, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor announced today the end of the temporary period of non-enforcement of paid leave protections under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA).
By Interior Newswire | Apr 20, 2020
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on April 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 20, 2020
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on April 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 20, 2020
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on April 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
