News from March 2021
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 18, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON -- Yesterday, FEMA awarded $110 million in supplemental humanitarian funding to the National Board for the Emergency Food and Shelter Program.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 18, 2021
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Belle man was sentenced today to seven years in prison and three years of supervised release for distribution of methamphetamine. Justin Lee Davis, 27, was indicted by a federal grand jury in September 2020 and charged with one count of distribution of methamphetamine and one count of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 18, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C.- As numerous mainstream outlets have reported, the origins of COVID-19 are still unknown and China is stonewalling efforts to get answers.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 18, 2021
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) had the following opening remarks as prepared for delivery today at an Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee legislative hearing titled, “The CLEAN Future Act: Industrial Climate Policies to Create Jobs and Support Working Communities:"
By State Newswire | Mar 18, 2021
Release: QUESTION: (Via interpreter) I understand that you will soon leave the country to have a meeting with China, and I would like to thank you very much for selecting SBS for your last interview before leaving the country.
By EPA Newswire | Mar 18, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C.-House Energy and Commerce Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee Republican Leader David McKinley delivered opening remarks at Thursday’s hearing on securing America’s energy future.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 18, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) delivered the following remarks on the House floor in support of H.R. 1603, the Farm Workforce Modernization Act of 2021...
By State Newswire | Mar 18, 2021
Release: The United States is providing an additional nearly $52 million in assistance to respond to the humanitarian crisis in Ethiopia’s Tigray region. The United States has provided a total of nearly $153 million in humanitarian assistance since the crisis began.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 18, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C.-House Energy and Commerce Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee Republican Leader David McKinley delivered opening remarks at Thursday’s hearing on securing America’s energy future.
By US DOT Newswire | Mar 18, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) and Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) introduced legislation to provide measured fiscal relief to the National Children's Museum, through a GSA agreement to pay the Museum's leasing fee. Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.) and Congressman Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) introduced the House version, H.R. 1703, on March 10, 2021.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 18, 2021
News Release: BOSTON - A former member of the New Bedford Chapter of the Massachusetts Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation (“Latin Kings") was sentenced today on racketeering charges.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 18, 2021
News Release: ATLANTA - Today, National Park Service (NPS) South Atlantic-Gulf Regional Director Stan Austin announced the selection of Keena Graham as the new superintendent of Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument in Jackson, Mississippi, effective March 28.
By USDA Newswire | Mar 18, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.), Chairwoman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and Rob Portman (R-Ohio) and U.S. Representatives Jimmy Panetta (D-Calif.) and Mike Simpson (R-Idaho), introduced the Repairing Existing Public Land by Adding Necessary Trees Act, known as the REPLANT Act, to help the U.S. Forest Service plant 1.2 billion trees on national forests and create nearly 49,000 jobs over the next ten years.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 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 additional details today on the fully remote joint hearing the Communications...
By DOE Newswire | Mar 18, 2021
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) had the following opening remarks as prepared for delivery today at an Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee legislative hearing titled, “The CLEAN Future Act: Industrial Climate Policies to Create Jobs and Support Working Communities:"
By DOE Newswire | Mar 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 additional details today on the fully remote joint hearing the Communications...
By State Newswire | Mar 18, 2021
Release: The following statement was released by the Governments of the United States and the Republic of Korea.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 18, 2021
Release: ITHACA, N.Y. - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has installed new acrylic shields at the security checkpoint at Ithaca Tompkins International Airport as part of the agency’s continued efforts to implement initiatives to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 18, 2021
News Release: Defendant’s attempt to recruit employee to transmit malware to exfiltrate data and extort company thwarted by FBI.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 18, 2021
News Release: Federal Sentence to be Served Consecutive to the Defendant’s 15-Year State Sentence for Burglary and Armed Robbery.
