News from December 2021

By DOJ Newswire | Dec 14, 2021
News Release: Mariluz Fermin, Bellanilda Fermin, and Juan Nolasco Arrested for Submitting Fraudulent COVID-19 Unemployment Benefits Applications.
By EPA Newswire | Dec 14, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Democrats in the House just BLOCKED the “Strategic Production Response Act, "which would require the Secretary of Energy to develop a plan to increase domestic oil and gas production if the President draws down the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) for non-emergency reasons.

By Commerce Newswire | Dec 14, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Republican Leader Morgan Griffith (R-VA) sent a letter to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra today questioning him about the new...
By Commerce Newswire | Dec 14, 2021
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Dec. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Press release submission | Dec 14, 2021
The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is announcing the withdrawal of a 2016 proposed rule that would have amended the Horse Protection Act (HPA) regulations.
By DOE Newswire | Dec 14, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is seeking public input on its plans to create a new program that will ensure the availability of high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) fuel in the United States. The establishment of a HALEU Availability Program is essential to the demonstration...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 14, 2021
News Release: Jury Earlier Returned 28 Guilty Verdicts Convicting Michael Kail of Fraud and Money Laundering for Pay-To-Play Payments from Tech Startups Seeking Netflix Contracts.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 14, 2021
The US Interior Department published a five page notice on Dec. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Press release submission | Dec 14, 2021
Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to appoint four U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) regional positions, including two Farm Service Agency (FSA) State Executive Directors and two Rural Development (RD) State Directors.

By State Newswire | Dec 14, 2021
Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon, everyone. So good to see you all. Hello, hello.

By DOJ Newswire | Dec 14, 2021
News Release: PORTLAND, Maine-A Portland man was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Portland for being a felon in possession of a firearm, U.S. Attorney Darcie N. McElwee announced.

By DOJ Newswire | Dec 14, 2021
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Bernard Giddings, 26, of Philadelphia, PA, pleaded guilty before United States District Court Judge Michael M. Baylson to illegally possessing a firearm as a felon following an incident on a state highway earlier this year.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 14, 2021
The US Interior Department published a three page notice on Dec. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 14, 2021
The US Interior Department published a three page notice on Dec. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Newswire | Dec 14, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Republican Leader Morgan Griffith (R-VA) sent a letter to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra today questioning him about the new...
By Fed Newswire | Dec 14, 2021
The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on Dec. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Press release submission | Dec 14, 2021
The Bureau of Indian Affairs announced today the launch of its new website dedicated to solving missing and murdered cases in Indian Country.

By Press release submission | Dec 14, 2021
The Department of the Interior today announced that Winnie Stachelberg will join the Department as its new Senior Advisor and Infrastructure Coordinator.

By David Beasley | Dec 14, 2021
Responding to a federal court order, the U.S. has brought back the ‘Remain in Mexico’ program for migrants seeking asylum.

By Karen Kidd | Dec 13, 2021
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is seeking feedback from specialists on technology aimed at reducing carbon emissions following the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law enacted last month.