News from July 2021
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 7, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy, sent a letter to Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona to bring the Department of Education’s attention a new Seldin/Haring-Smith Foundation report indicating that some postsecondary vocational schools are allegedly being used as cover for illegal practices.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 7, 2021
News Release: Tampa, Florida - U.S. District Judge Richard A. Lazzara has sentenced German Lopez-Gomez, a/k/a Samuel Bautista-Bautista (41), to two years in federal prison for illegal re-entry into the United States after deportation.
By DOE Newswire | Jul 7, 2021
Release: Projects Support DOE’s Recently Announced Hydrogen Energy Earthshot to Lower Cost, Advance Breakthroughs for Clean Hydrogen Technology
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 7, 2021
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - Quon’te Moore, age 22, of Essex, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy and distribution of cocaine base.
By State Newswire | Jul 7, 2021
Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 6, 2021
News Release: DENVER - FEMA has provided more than $94.7 million in additional Public Assistance funding for the COVID-19 response in Colorado. The assistance was made available under a major disaster declaration issued March 28, 2020. FEMA has provided a total of $832.9 million for the Colorado COVID-19 response to date.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 6, 2021
News Release: The U.S. Census Bureau released the total number of 2020 Census paid temporary workers that earned any pay June 20 - June 26, 2021. The data tables include national totals for all 50 states and the District of Columbia by Census Bureau regional geography. A weekly number of paid temporary workers for Puerto Rico is also available. The weekly release will occur 10 days after the end of the weekly period.
By State Newswire | Jul 6, 2021
Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price:.
By State Newswire | Jul 6, 2021
Release: On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, I congratulate the people of Comoros on the occasion of your independence.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 6, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON – Today, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas announced an 18-month extension and re-designation of Yemen for Temporary Protected Status (TPS). This extension and re-designation will be in effect from September 4, 2021, through March 3, 2023.
By USDA Newswire | Jul 6, 2021
News Release: ReConnect Funding to Connect 4,595 Rural Households to High-Speed Internet e-Connectivity AVON, N.Y., July 6, 2021 – The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development today announced USDA is investing $21 million to provide broadband service in rural areas in New York without sufficient access to broadband. This investment is part of the $550 million Congress allocated to the second round of the ReConnect Program.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 6, 2021
News Release: AAR Corp., located in Wood Dale, Illinois, and its subsidiary, AAR Airlift Group Inc. (Airlift), located in Melbourne, Florida, have agreed to pay the United States $11,088,000 to resolve False Claims Act allegations in connection with aircraft maintenance services performed by Airlift on two U.S. Transportation ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 6, 2021
News Release: Attorney General Merrick B. Garland this afternoon met with U.S. Capitol Police officers who defended the Capitol on January 6th, and with Department of Justice employees who have worked tirelessly to hold accountable those who attacked the Capitol six months ago today.
By State Newswire | Jul 6, 2021
News Release: On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, I congratulate the people of Comoros on the occasion of your independence.
By State Newswire | Jul 6, 2021
News Release: On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, it is my pleasure to congratulate the people of Malawi on the occasion of your National Day. Our countries boast a partnership rooted in shared values and expressed through decades of close collaboration.
By State Newswire | Jul 6, 2021
News Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I extend my best wishes to the people of the Solomon Islands as you celebrate your National Day on July 7th.
By State Newswire | Jul 6, 2021
News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed today. The Secretary stressed the need for all parties to the conflict to commit to an immediate, indefinite, negotiated ceasefire. The Secretary condemned the ...
By State Newswire | Jul 6, 2021
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke with Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan today. They discussed the importance of the ongoing international partnership to combat the COVID-19 pandemic and how the United States can support Tanzania in ...
By State Newswire | Jul 6, 2021
News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Today Secretary Blinken met with seven Uyghur internment camp survivors, advocates, and relatives of individuals detained in Xinjiang to express the United States’ commitment to work with allies and partners in calling for an end to the People’s ...
By State Newswire | Jul 6, 2021
News Release: I am delighted to extend warm wishes to His Holiness the Dalai Lama on the occasion of his 86th birthday on July 6. His Holiness is an inspiration to many around the world who are drawn to his messages of compassion, equality, and inclusivity. I have deep respect and appreciation for His Holiness’ grace, ...
