News published on Federal Newswire in December 2021

News from December 2021


News Release: Yesterday, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo concluded her two-day official visit to Singapore where she met with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Minister for Trade and Industry Gan Kim Yong, and Minister for Communications and Information Josephine Teo. Over the course of her visit, Secretary ...


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Dec. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Dec. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


E&C Republican Leader Rodgers and Senator Capito Lead Colleagues in Filing Amicus Brief in Pending Clean Air Act Supreme Court Case

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Republican Leader of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, and U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, today led 47 senators and 44 House members on an amicus...


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Dec. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Release: Today, Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) and Senator Gary Peters (MI) hosted U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo and industry, labor, and state and local government partners at the UAW Region 1A in Taylor, Michigan for a roundtable discussion about the semiconductor chip shortage. The roundtable ...


News Release: Washington, D.C- Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Health Subcommittee Ranking Member Brett Guthrie (R-KY), Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA), Oversight and Investigations Ranking Member...


News Release: U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo today announced the 60 finalists for the U.S. Economic Development Administration’s (EDA) $1 billion “Build Back Better Regional Challenge ” – the marquee of EDA’s American Rescue Plan programs – that aims to boost economic pandemic recovery and rebuild American ...


News Release: Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo met with Malaysia’s Senior Minister of International Trade and Industry, Y.B. Dato’ Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali to discuss ways to deepen U.S.-Malaysia economic ties, including through President Biden’s vision for a new Indo-Pacific economic framework. They ...


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Dec. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement today after the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized its clean cars rule updating tailpipe emissions standards...


News Release: Washington, D.C- Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Health Subcommittee Ranking Member Brett Guthrie (R-KY), Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA), Oversight and Investigations Ranking Member...


News Release: WASHINGTON-U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, applauded Senate adoption of a resolution celebrating the 125th anniversary of the National Grain and Feed Association (NGFA).


Portman Announces Biden Administration Finally Taking Action to Address Biden Border Crisis as Unlawful Migration & Fentanyl Seizures Continue to Hit Record Levels

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, announced that Biden administration is finally taking some actions to address the southern border as unlawful migration and fentanyl seizures continue to hit record...


The US Agriculture Department published a six page notice on Dec. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Minutes of the Board's discount rate meetings from August 23 through September 22, 2021

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday released the minutes of its interest rate meetings from August 23 through Sept. 22, 2021.


Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area announces $6.5 Million infrastructure investment to overhaul a main thoroughfare   

News Release: BUSHKILL, PA- The most heavily traveled section of the most heavily traveled road in Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area is about to receive a major upgrade made possible by the Great American Outdoors Act (GAOA). Work on a $6.5 million project to completely rehabilitate a seven-mile section...


News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement today after the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized its clean cars rule updating tailpipe emissions standards...


News Release: U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced today registration is open for SelectUSA’s Annual Investment Summit, which will take place June 26-29, 2022, at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland.


News Release: Louisville - A Louisville man was sentenced on Dec. 13, 2021, to over 12 years in prison for possessing fentanyl with the intent to distribute and being a felon in possession of a gun.