News published on Federal Newswire in November 2021

News from November 2021


The US Interior Department published a seven page notice on Nov. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Washington D.C.- House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement after the Government Accountability Office (GAO) confirmed that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) does not have legal authority to permanently extend enhanced Medicaid funding in Puerto Rico.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Nov. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Nov. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Charleston Man Sentenced to More Than Five Years in Federal Prison for Heroin Distribution

News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Donta Hamilton, 31, of Charleston, was sentenced today to five years and three months in federal prison for the distribution of heroin.


The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Nov. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Nov. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Washington, D.C.- Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Heath Subcommittee Republican Leader Brett Guthrie (R-KY) released the following statement after the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that Medicare Part B premiums paid by beneficiaries will increase next year, one of the largest increases in the program’s history.


The US Commerce Department published a two page proposed rule on Nov. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on Nov. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Tribal Housing and Energy Data Now Available Through the LEAD Tool

News Release: This webinar introduced the LEAD Tool to understand how to make data-driven decisions when planning for tribal energy goals.


Training a Resilient Workforce to Secure our Critical Infrastructure

News Release: At DHS there are no days off when protecting our way of life. And part of this is ensuring cyberspace and our critical infrastructure are secure. The brave men and women of the department who work the frontlines are challenged each day to safeguard our communities and save lives, which places great demands on information sharing, decision-making, operational capabilities, and our resilience to respond to competing events.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Nov. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Washington D.C.- House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement after the Government Accountability Office (GAO) confirmed that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) does not have legal authority to permanently extend enhanced Medicaid funding in Puerto Rico.


The US Commerce Department published a one page rule on Nov. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on Nov. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Nov. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Nov. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Largest US pork processor agrees to develop, implement infectious disease preparedness plan, health training for workers

News Release: SIOUX FALLS, SD - Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. - the country’s largest pork processor - has agreed to assemble a team of company and third-party experts to develop an infectious disease preparedness plan that the company will implement at all of its processing facilities nationwide.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Nov. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.