News published on Federal Newswire in October 2021

News from October 2021


News Release: BECKLEY, W.Va. - An Upshur County man was sentenced today to 168 months in federal prison for a sex crime against a minor.


House Judiciary Committee to Markup Nondebtor Release Prohibition Act of 2021

News Release: Washington, D.C. - On Wednesday, October 27th at 10:00 AM EDT, the House Judiciary Committee will markup H.R. 4777, the Nondebtor Release Prohibition Act of 2021, legislation introduced by Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) and Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) ...


ADVISORY: Republican Meeting: “The Devastating Consequences of Biden’s IRS Surveillance of Americans’ Bank Accounts”

News Release: ADVISORY: Republican Meeting: “The Devastating Consequences of Biden’s IRS Surveillance of Americans’ Bank Accounts".


USPS’ Financial Services Pilot Program was Hidden from Congress and Raises Serious Questions

News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and House Committee on Financial Services Ranking Member Patrick McHenry (R-NC) wrote a letter to Postmaster General Louis DeJoy expressing their concerns regarding a United States Postal Service (USPS) pilot...


News Release: OMAHA, Neb.- The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is kicking off Red Ribbon Week, Saturday, Oct. 23, with 15 landmarks across the five state Omaha Division lighting up red to recognize the nation’s oldest and largest drug misuse prevention awareness program.


News Release: BECKLEY, W.Va. - David Alan Hunt, 30, of Hinton, was sentenced today to 10 years in prison for possession of child pornography. At the time Hunt possessed the child pornography, he was on supervised release for a 2014 federal child pornography conviction. Hunt was sentenced to an additional two years in prison, to run consecutively to the 10-year sentence, for violating his supervised release.


The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on Oct. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The United States Applauds the OAS Resolution Condemning the Undemocratic Electoral Process and Repression in Nicaragua

Release: This week’s resounding vote at the Organization of American States (OAS) underscores that member states emphatically condemn President Ortega and Vice President Murillo’s undemocratic electoral process and ongoing repression. With 26 countries voting in favor and zero votes against, this latest OAS action demonstrates that the Ortega-Murillo government stands isolated without supporters in a region committed to democratic principles.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Oct. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Three Ways the Democrats Are Worsening the Labor Shortage

News Release: Three Ways the Democrats Are Worsening the Labor Shortage.


Search underway in Grand Teton for missing Texas man

News Release: MOOSE, WY- Search operations are underway to find a missing 26-year-old Texas man. Jared Hembree was last seen in Grand Teton National Park on Thursday, October 21 near Game Warden Point in Moran, Wyoming.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Oct. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Oct. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Oct. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on Oct. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page proposed rule on Oct. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Oct. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Bedford County Disaster Recovery Center Opening to Better Serve Pennsylvanians

News Release: HARRISBURG, Pa. - The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania/FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) for Bedford County opens Friday Oct. 22 at 1:00 p.m. at the Bedford Fire Department, 248 W Penn St., Bedford, PA. The entrance at the rear.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Oct. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Oct. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.