News from April 2022
By EPA Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a four page notice on April 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a five page notice on April 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
News Release: “The Justice Department is putting all available resources to use to hold accountable individuals whose criminal actions are enabling Russia’s unjust war in Ukraine. The President’s proposals will give the United States and our international partners critical resources and tools to dismantle the criminal ...
By State Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul released a statement on the Ukraine supplemental funding request.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
News Release: Orlando, Florida - U.S. District Judge Paul G. Byron has sentenced Larry Burrows (26, Orlando) to 27 years in federal prison for carjacking and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence. Burrows had pleaded guilty on February 7, 2022.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee issued the following statement in light of recent reporting on new developments regarding the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) slow response to food safety issues at an Abbott infant formula plant, which caused two deaths and one hospitalization.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
News Release: CEDAR CITY, Utah - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Cedar City Field Office is authorizing the Bailey Mountain Geothermal Exploration Project that aims to identify geothermal energy resources in Utah to proceed. This decision allows Ormat Nevada, Inc. to construct and operate up to 20 geothermal exploration...
By Press release submission | Apr 29, 2022
While in Cox’s Bazar, Ambassador Hussain visited Rohingya refugee camps to learn first-hand about the challenges Rohingya have faced since fleeing brutal violence and persecution in Burma and how the United States can support them.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, issued the following statement on the Oklahoma six-week abortion ban, which uses a Texas-style enforcement mechanism allowing for civil lawsuits against anyone who...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced today that it has reached an agreement in principle to settle Garcia, et al. v. Merrick Garland, Attorney General, Dep’t of Justice, a class action lawsuit brought on behalf of female Special Agents who were not selected for overseas assignments between 1990 and 1992.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
News Release: Washington - Today, President Joe Biden signed the Modernizing Access to Our Public LandAct (MAPLand Act) into law. U.S. Rep. Blake Moore (R-Utah) introduced the bipartisan legislation in the House of Representatives last year.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement today in support of the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) proposed rule to ban menthol-flavored cigarettes and flavored cigars.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
News Release: SHREVEPORT/LAFAYETTE/ALEXANDRIA/LAKE CHARLES/MONROE, La. - United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown joins the Department of Justice and communities nationwide in observing National Crime Victims’ Rights Week which has been observed during this week of April 24-30, 2022. This year’s theme is “Rights, Access, and Equity for all Victims." This week is all about honoring victims, survivors, and the people and organizations throughout the United States who support and serve them.
By State Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Chairman Meeks, Ranking Member McCaul, thank you. Thank you for having me here today to speak about the administration’s proposed budget for the State Department, but thank you more broadly — MR CHABOT: Secretary, could you pull the mike a little closer, maybe? SECRETARY BLINKEN: Yes, sorry. That better? Let me try that.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
News Release: BOISE - Two men, working together across the Oregon and Idaho border were indicted on federal charges on Tuesday April 26, 2022.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
News Release: Join birding expert, Julie Bonnema, from the Dunes-Calumet Audubon Society on Sunday, May 1, from 9:00 am to 11:00 am, for a migration birding hiking. Meet inside the Indiana Dunes Visitor Center and carpool to the chosen birding location. No experience required. Bring binoculars and dress for the weather.
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on April 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
News Release: The $300 million of technical assistance includes $100 million for the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Minority Business Development Agency to provide technical assistance to underserved entrepreneurs seeking greater access to capital, including venture capital financing.
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Transportation today released its Air Travel Consumer Report (ATCR) on airline operational data compiled for the month of February 2022 for on-time performance, mishandled baggage, mishandled wheelchairs and scooters, complaints received, and oversales. The ATCR is . .
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
OVC FY 2022 Emergency and Transitional Pet Shelter and Housing Assistance Grant Program grant opened on April 29.
