News published on Federal Newswire in November 2021

News from November 2021


News Release: Anchorage, AK- Throughout the month of November, the National Park Service celebrates the rich traditions, languages, and contributions of Indigenous people during Native American Heritage Month. Please join us as we kick off the month by celebrating Alaska Native heritage and culture. Each day in November, Alaska’s National Parks will share stories related to Alaska Native people who have lived with the land long before any national parks were established.


News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers and Republican Leader for Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee Gus Bilirakis issued the following statement on a comprehensive legislative draft that establishes a national privacy standard to protect Americans and sets clear rules for consumer privacy and data security in the U.S.


The US Interior Department published a five page notice on Nov. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Bergen County Man Arrested for Interfering with Reproductive Health Services

News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Bergen County, New Jersey, man was arrested today for allegedly using force and physical obstruction to intimidate and interfere with providers of reproductive health services in Englewood, New Jersey, on two separate occasions, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced.


House Judiciary Committee Passes Nondebtor Release Prohibition Act

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, the House Judiciary Committee passed the Nondebtor Release Prohibition Act of 2021 by a vote of 23-17. The legislation, which was introduced by Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) and Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY), prohibits the use ...


News Release: Dems: Hike Taxes on Middle Class to Pay for $475B SALT Tax Shelter for Rich.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Nov. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Nov. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers and Republican Leader for Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee Gus Bilirakis issued the following statement on a comprehensive legislative draft that establishes a national privacy standard to protect Americans and sets clear rules for consumer privacy and data security in the U.S.


Brady: New agreement with EU on steel & aluminum tariffs a step in right direction

News Release: Brady: New agreement with EU on steel & aluminum tariffs a step in right direction.


News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Tylor Combs, 41, of Sacramento, was sentenced Tuesday by U.S. District Judge John A. Mendez to six and a half years in prison for two counts of being a felon in possession of firearms, Acting U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.


The US Transportation Department published a five page rule on Nov. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Nov. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Washington, D.C.-Today, House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader for Communications and Technology, Bob Latta (R-OH), delivered remarks during a Committee markup of two bipartisan bills on improving spectrum policy and data mapping.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Nov. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Nov. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Nov. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Washington, DC - Today, Representative Gregory W. Meeks. Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, provided the following opening and closing remarks during the November 3rd, 2021 hearing entitled “Assessing Progress and Challenges in State Department Management, Operations, and Reforms".


Pallone Opening Remarks at Subcommittee Markup of Communications and Technology Bills

News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks today at a Communications and Technology Subcommittee markup of H.R. 1218 and H.R. 2501...


FAA Proposes Longer Rest Period between Shifts for Flight Attendants

News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today proposed a regulation to require that flight attendants have a longer rest period between shifts. The proposed rule would increase the rest period to 10 consecutive hours when scheduled for a duty period of 14 hours or less.