News from February 2021
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 18, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C- Today, House Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Republican Subcommittee Leader on Oversight and Investigations Morgan Griffith (R-VA), and Republican Subcommittee Leader on Health Brett Guthrie (R-KY) sent this letter to the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Rochelle P. Walensky.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 18, 2021
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) offered the following opening remarks as prepared for delivery today at an Energy Subcommittee hearing titled, "A Smarter Investment: Pathways to a Clean Energy Future:"
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2021
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Stanton Sanchez, 33, of Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico, and an enrolled member of the Zuni Pueblo, was sentenced on Feb. 17 in federal court to 10 years in prison for assault of two minors resulting in serious bodily injury in Indian Country.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 18, 2021
News Release: Washington, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered remarks at an Energy Subcommittee hearing entitled, “A Smarter Investment: Pathways to a Clean Energy Future."
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2021
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A federal judge today ordered that Gael Antonio Rodriguez, 18, of Mexico, will remain detained pending trial for carjacking.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 18, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C- Today, House Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Republican Subcommittee Leader on Oversight and Investigations Morgan Griffith (R-VA), and Republican Subcommittee Leader on Health Brett Guthrie (R-KY) sent this letter to the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Rochelle P. Walensky.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 18, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $2.9 million CARES Act Recovery Assistance grant to the Village of Dickeyville, Wisconsin, to support the construction of the Village’s new industrial park. This EDA grant, to be matched with $716,957 in local investment, is expected to create or retain nearly 100 jobs and generate $17.4 million in private investment.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2021
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A former resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge related to drug trafficking in connection with a large-scale investigation conducted by the Greater Pittsburgh Safe Streets Task Force, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 18, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON-Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) released the following statement on the Congressional Democrats’ bill backed by President Biden to provide amnesty to 11 million illegal immigrants...
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 18, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC-Today, Ways and Means Democrats, led by Oversight Subcommittee Chairman Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ), requested that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) extend the tax return filing season beyond April 15, 2021, given the ongoing nature of the COVID-19 pandemic. In their letter to IRS Commissioner...
By EPA Newswire | Feb 18, 2021
News Release: Washington, DC - Rep. Michael Burgess (R-TX) delivered opening remarks at today’s Energy Subcommittee hearing entitled, “A Smarter Investment: Pathways to a Clean Energy Future."
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 18, 2021
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) offered the following opening remarks as prepared for delivery today at an Energy Subcommittee hearing titled, "A Smarter Investment: Pathways to a Clean Energy Future:"
By US DOT Newswire | Feb 18, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tom Carper, Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, proudly earned a 92 percent rating on the League of Conservation Voters (LCV) National Environmental Scorecard for fighting against efforts to threaten our environment and public health and championing Congressional action to combat the climate crisis.
By EPA Newswire | Feb 18, 2021
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Mike Doyle (D-PA), and Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee Chair Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) announced today that the Communications and Technology Subcommittee and the Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee will hold a fully remote joint hearing on Thursday, March 25, on misinformation and disinformation plaguing online platforms.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 18, 2021
News Release: Washington D.C.- Here’s what experts and top voices in broadband deployment are saying about the Boosting Broadband Connectivity Agenda that House Republicans on Energy and Commerce released this week.
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 18, 2021
Release: CHARLOTTE- Officials with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) today announced that automated screening lanes (ASLs) have been installed and are in use at security checkpoint E, located at the east end of the airport terminal.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 18, 2021
News Release: Washington, DC - Rep. Michael Burgess (R-TX) delivered opening remarks at today’s Energy Subcommittee hearing entitled, “A Smarter Investment: Pathways to a Clean Energy Future."
By State Newswire | Feb 18, 2021
News Release: Washington, DC - Ahead of President Biden’s virtual meeting with the G7 tomorrow, below is a statement from House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 18, 2021
Release: Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced the eleven teams selected to participate in the 2022 Collegiate Wind Competition. Considered the country's most prominent undergraduate-level wind energy competition, the Collegiate Wind Competition challenges teams of college students to develop a wind energy project and design, build, and test a model wind turbine.
By State Newswire | Feb 18, 2021
Release: United States Department of State. Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL). Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO):. DRL Support to Workers’ Freedom of Association in Vietnam. This is the announcement of funding opportunity number SFOP0007626. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 19.345...
