News from March 2021
By DOE Newswire | Mar 17, 2021
News Release: Top EM officials and leaders from cleanup communities will headline the 2021 National Cleanup Workshop that will be held Sept. 8-10 in Alexandria, Virginia.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 17, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C.-House Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), along with Subcommittee on Energy Republican Leader Fred Upton (R-MI), Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Republican Leader Morgan Griffith (R-VA), sent a letter to Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank...
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 17, 2021
News Release: Count West Virginia’s volunteer organizations among the “firsts" in the state’s successful vaccination efforts.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 17, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C.-House Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers delivered opening remarks at Wednesday’s Health Subcommittee hearing on protecting access to health care in United States territories.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 17, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C.-House Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers delivered opening remarks at Wednesday’s Health Subcommittee hearing on protecting access to health care in United States territories.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 17, 2021
News Release: Today, House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Committee Ranking Member Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Energy Subcommittee Chairman Bobby Rush (D-IL), Energy Subcommittee Ranking Member Fred Upton (R-MI), Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA), Health Subcommittee...
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 17, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC- House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) and Oversight Subcommittee Chairman Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ) today applauded the decision by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to extend the federal tax-filing deadline from April 15 to May 17. The decision comes after Neal and Pascrell called on the IRS to give already-strained Americans flexibility to file their 2020 taxes.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 17, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C.-House Energy and Commerce Oversight & Investigations Republican Leader Morgan Griffith delivered opening remarks at Wednesday’s Oversight & Investigations Subcommittee hearing on COVID-19 vaccines.
By State Newswire | Mar 17, 2021
Release: The United States is closely following events in Turkey, including troubling moves on March 17 to strip Member of Parliament Omer Faruk Gergerlioglu of his parliamentary seat.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 17, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following statement urging the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to consider extending the current tax-filing deadline...
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 17, 2021
News Release: Today, House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Committee Ranking Member Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Energy Subcommittee Chairman Bobby Rush (D-IL), Energy Subcommittee Ranking Member Fred Upton (R-MI), Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA), Health Subcommittee...
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 17, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Energy Subcommittee Republican Leader Fred Upton (R-MI), Energy Subcommittee Chairman Bobby Rush (D-IL), Health Subcommittee Republican Leader Brett...
By USDA Newswire | Mar 17, 2021
Release: On March 17, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) wildlife damage management program, Wildlife Services (WS), posted its annual Program Data Reports (PDR) for fiscal year (FY) 2020. The reports are available on the USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) webpage, representing ...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2021
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - U.S. District Judge Paul W. Grimm sentenced Douglas Amilcar-Vasquez, age 35, of Mexico, to 100 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for the armed robbery of a Takoma Park, Maryland, jewelry store on Feb. 16, 2019, and for brandishing a gun...
By US DOT Newswire | Mar 17, 2021
News Release: Washington, DC - Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR) and Chair of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works Tom Carper (D-DE) called on President Joe Biden to direct the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to delay implementation of new permit rules...
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 17, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Government Operations, sent a letter to Anita Adkins, Acting Director of the National Finance Center (NFC), requesting a briefing and information about their responsibility in delaying annuity payments to new federal retirees.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2021
News Release: LITTLE ROCK-Flando Selvy, a multi-convicted felon, will spend the next 10 years in federal prison for illegally possessing a firearm. Jonathan D. Ross, Acting United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, announced the sentence, which was handed down Tuesday afternoon by United States District Judge James M. Moody, Jr.
By US DOT Newswire | Mar 17, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee held a hearing entitled “Examining the Challenges Facing Drinking Water and Waste Water Infrastructure Projects." Below is the opening statement of Ranking Member Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), as prepared for delivery...
By DOE Newswire | Mar 17, 2021
News Release: EM Hanford Site Manager Brian Vance led a Waste Management Symposia 2021 panel with leaders from the site’s major cleanup contractors to discuss transformative leadership during a period of dynamic change.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 17, 2021
News Release: SAN ANTONIO, Texas - A South Texas man was sentenced Wednesday to three years in federal prison for conspiring to make a false statement during the purchasing of multiple firearms.
