News published on Federal Newswire in October 2021

News from October 2021


Thomas West

News Release: Thomas West serves as the State Department’s Special Representative and Deputy Assistant Secretary for Afghanistan. In prior roles in government, he served as Special Advisor to the Vice President for South Asia and Director for Afghanistan and Pakistan at the National Security Council from 2012-2015.


News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) issued a solicitation, titled Human Performance and Resiliency, through its Silicon Valley Innovation Program (SVIP) in order to continue the work of improving the wellness of the DHS workforce. Those interested...


Pallone and Eshoo Praise House Passage of Four Public Health Bills

News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) released the following joint statement after the House of Representatives passed four public health bills...


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Oct. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Pallone & Murray Voice Support for Biden Administration’s Surprise Billing Implementation Rule

News Release: House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee Chair Patty Murray (D-WA) wrote to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, and Labor Secretary Martin J. Walsh today...


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Oct. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Pallone and Doyle on House Passage of Four Bipartisan Bills to Strengthen Nation’s Telecommunications Infrastructure

News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Mike Doyle (D-PA) released the following joint statement after the House of Representatives passed four communications and technology bills today...


News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Mike Doyle (D-PA) released the following joint statement after the House of Representatives passed four communications and technology bills today...


News Release: Miami, Florida - This week, a federal district judge sent six South Florida residents and one New Jersey resident to federal prison for their roles in a fraud scheme that involved stealing identities, creating and using fake foreign passports, impersonating homeowners, and falsifying loan documents to trick lenders into providing millions of dollars of mortgage loans on unencumbered residential properties.


The US Interior Department published a three page notice on Oct. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Jackson, TN - United States Marshal Tyreece Miller announces the arrest of Randall Lee Rose, 58, for First Degree Murder by the U.S. Marshals Two Rivers Violent Fugitive Task Force and the Jackson Police Department.


Release: MS BUENO: Buenos días. Good morning and welcome, Mr. Ambassador of the United States, authorities, members of San Francisco de Quito University, civil society, dear students. Welcome to Ecuador, Mr. Secretary, or as, humbled, that early father of environmentalism called us, welcome to the country of...


News Release: Miami, Florida - In a 30-count indictment unsealed today, a Miami federal grand jury charged eight defendants for their roles in a fraudulent check and money laundering scheme.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Oct. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Mike Doyle (D-PA) released the following joint statement after the House of Representatives passed four communications and technology bills today...


News Release: Washington, D.C. - Republican Leader of the Energy and Commerce Committee Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Health Subcommittee Republican Leader Brett Guthrie (R-KY) released the following statement on four health care bills that passed the House this week with bipartisan support.


News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today gave the following opening remarks at a full committee nomination hearing. The second panel consisted of the Honorable Rahm Emanuel, nominee to be ambassador to Japan, and Mr. Jonathan Eric Kaplan, nominee to be ambassador to the Republic of Singapore.


Tulsa Man Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Investor and Banks of Millions of Dollars

News Release: A con artist who defrauded a man out of $4.5 million and defrauded banks out of $3.9 million pleaded guilty Tuesday in U.S. District Court, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Oct. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Oct. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.