News published on Federal Newswire in December 2021

News from December 2021


The US Justice Department published a five page notice on Dec. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: A man who threw a loaded handgun and crack cocaine from a car while being pulled over by police was sentenced today to more than 15 years in federal prison.


The US Labor Department published a one page rule on Dec. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Release: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will travel to the United Kingdom, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Hawaii from December 9-17, 2021.


News Release: CAMBRIDGE, MA-Longfellow House-Washington’s Headquarters National Historic Site, Mass Poetry, The Harvard Square Business Association, Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, and the Cambridge Office for Tourism welcome you to Let Hope Ring: Holidays in Harvard Square. These free, outdoor events celebrate community, encourage help for those in need, and give hope for brighter days ahead.


News Release: The Average Family Has Lost About $377 A Month in Real Wages.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Dec. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Leader Rodgers Remarks in Health Subcommittee Hearing on the Future of Biomedicine

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered the following remarks in a Health Subcommittee hearing entitled, “The Future of Biomedicine: Translating Biomedical Research into Personalized Health Care."


News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks at today’s Health Subcommittee hearing titled, “The Future of Biomedicine: Translating Biomedical Research into Personalized Health Care:"


Barrasso: Biden’s Executive Order is All About Backbreaking Moves to Build Bigger Bureaucracy

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), issued the following statement in response to President Biden signing an energy executive order.


Release: MR ICE: Thank you, operator, and good afternoon. Glad to have everyone with us today for this briefing. As we announced officially this morning, Secretary Blinken is preparing to travel to the G7 Foreign and Development Ministers meeting in Liverpool, the United Kingdom, followed by travel to Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Hawaii. We’re very glad to have with us today two colleagues from the Department of State who are going to preview the trip for you.


A Las Cruces, New Mexico, Drug Leader Sentenced to 270 Months in Prison for Drug Trafficking in Sitka, Alaska

News Release: JUNEAU - A Las Cruces, New Mexico woman was sentenced by Chief U.S. District Judge Timothy M. Burgess today to 270 months in prison followed by 10 years of supervised release on drug trafficking and firearms charges.


News Release: Good morning. Welcome to the Oversight Subcommittee’s hearing on the Pandora Papers and Hidden Wealth.


News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) released the following joint statement after the House of Representatives passed 15 health bills...


The US Federal Reserve System published a two page rule on Dec. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Acting U.S. Attorney Warns of Increasing Danger of Counterfeit Prescription Opioids Containing Fentanyl

News Release: Estimated 100,306 Drug-Related Deaths in U.S.; Largest Number Recorded Within a Single Year Period.


Leader Rodgers Remarks in Health Subcommittee Hearing on the Future of Biomedicine

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered the following remarks in a Health Subcommittee hearing entitled, “The Future of Biomedicine: Translating Biomedical Research into Personalized Health Care."


News Release: S&T Awards Funding  to Optimize S&T Projects

News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) issued a combined $1,319,980 funding award to the University of Southern California (USC) and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) for the S&T Analysis and Management of Innovation...


Pallone & Eshoo Praise House Passage of 15 Health Bills

News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) released the following joint statement after the House of Representatives passed 15 health bills...


The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on Dec. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.