News from February 2021
By State Newswire | Feb 9, 2021
News Release: Washington, DC - The House Foreign Affairs Committee Republicans announced the following subcommittee rosters for the 117th Congress. A statement from Lead Republican Michael McCaul is below.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 9, 2021
News Release: Today, the U.S. Department of Energy announced 10 winners in the ADAPT stage of the Waves to Water Prize, a competition focused on using the power of waves to develop clean energy-powered desalination technologies to help provide potable water to communities in need.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2021
News Release: ROANOKE, Va.- Patricia Mosely, a Buchanan, Virginia woman, pleaded guilty yesterday in U.S. District Court in Roanoke to multiple credit card charges, Acting United States Attorney Daniel P. Bubar announced.
By DOL Newswire | Feb 9, 2021
News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) delivered the following opening statement, as prepared for delivery, at a committee markup of Democrats' partisan budget reconciliation scheme...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2021
News Release: CONCORD -Ryder Winegar, 33, of Amherst was indicted by a federal grand jury on Monday and charged with six counts of threatening members of Congress and one count of threatening a New Hampshire State Representative, United States Attorney Scott W. Murray announced today.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 9, 2021
News Release: WEST BRANCH, IOWA- A Request for Expression of Interest (RFEI) is currently being issued by the National Park Service (NPS). The RFEI allows interested parties to submit their concept(s) of potential future adaptive use for three historic houses within Herbert Hoover National Historic Site, considering...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2021
News Release: SAVANNAH, GA: Bobby L. Christine, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia, announces his resignation from the presidentially appointed position where he has served since Nov. 22, 2017. Christine will return to the private practice of law in the Augusta, Ga., area.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 9, 2021
News Release: MOAB, UT - To protect the health of those who live, work, and visit national parks and National Park Service (NPS) facilities, and in support of President Biden’s Executive Order on Protecting the Federal Workforce and Requiring Mask-Wearing, NPS is immediately implementing a mask requirement for employees, visitors, partners, and contractors.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 9, 2021
News Release: CARLSBAD, N.M. - No matter the timeframe, continual, timely maintenance keeps the vital national mission going at EM’s Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP).
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2021
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - United States Attorney David M. DeVillers announced today he will resign as chief law enforcement officer for the Southern District of Ohio effective Feb. 28, 2021.
By US DOT Newswire | Feb 9, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC-Today, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Chair Peter DeFazio (D-OR) released new details of the COVID-19 relief proposal to help fill out President Biden’s $1.9 trillion framework, the American Rescue Plan. The $1.9 trillion package, which includes nearly $100 billion...
By State Newswire | Feb 9, 2021
News Release: Washington, DC - House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul released the following statement after the International Criminal Court ruled in a case against Israel last week.
By State Newswire | Feb 9, 2021
Release: United States Department of State. Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL). Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO):. DRL Youth and Media in Albania. This is the announcement of funding opportunity number SFOP0007597. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 19.345. Type of Solicitation: ...
By USDA Newswire | Feb 9, 2021
Release: Washington - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced a comprehensive set of investments to address challenges facing America’s agricultural producers. These include assistance to address challenges and costs associated with drought, animal health, market disruptions for agricultural commodities...
By State Newswire | Feb 9, 2021
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price:.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2021
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. -Deborah Gwen Orrey, 51, of Anderson, pleaded guilty today to making and subscribing a false tax return, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2021
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ga. - A Columbus resident with a lengthy criminal history who went on a crime spree in March 2020, robbing three banks over several days, was sentenced to 90 months in prison today, said Peter D. Leary, the Acting U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2021
News Release: Harrisonburg, Va. - Two of the five defendants charged as part of a conspiracy that trafficked heroin from Maryland to Virginia leading to at least one fatal and one non-fatal overdose were sentenced yesterday in U.S. District Court in Harrisonburg, Acting United States Attorney Daniel P. Bubar and Special Agent in Charge Jarod A. Forgot of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) Washington Division announced.
By USDA Newswire | Feb 9, 2021
News Release: Today, following the release of the Agriculture and Nutrition title of the FY2021 Budget Reconciliation bill, House Agriculture Committee David Scott of Georgia made the following statement...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2021
News Release: SAN JUAN, P.R. - As part of the United States Attorney transition process announced by the Department of Justice, United States Attorney W. Stephen Muldrow has indicated that he has tendered his resignation, effective on Feb. 28, 2021.
