News published on Federal Newswire in April 2022

News from April 2022


Statement by Energy Secretary Granholm on the Confirmation of Joseph DeCarolis

Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm issued the following statement today following the U.S. Senate confirmation of Joseph Decarolis by voice vote to serve as Administrator of the Energy Information Administration (EIA) at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)...


Canadian Man Arrested and Charged with Conspiracy, Wire Fraud

News Release: Defendant is co-conspirator in a $300 million nationwide telemarketing fraud scheme.


News Release: PHILADELPHIA - United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Victor DeLuca, a.k.a. “Big Vic," 57, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania was sentenced to ten years in prison and ten years of supervised release by Senior United States District Judge R. Barclay Surrick for racketeering conspiracy and conspiracy to distribute controlled substances.


DOS-MWI grant application closes on May 31

U.S. Ambassador's Special Self-Help Fund, U.S. Embassy Lilongwe grant opened on April 1.


News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, President Joe Biden announced he is invoking Defense Protection Act powers in order to ramp up domestic production of critical minerals.


ALERT: 62 Percent of American Families Can’t Keep Up With Bidenflation

News Release: ALERT: 62 Percent of American Families Can’t Keep Up With Bidenflation.


News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks as prepared for delivery today at a Communications and Technology Subcommittee hearing titled, “Connecting America: Oversight of the FCC:"


Implementation of the Emergency Stopgap USCIS Stabilization Act discussed on March 30 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a three page rule on March 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho) and Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), ranking member and chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Bill Cassidy (R-La.), Tim Kaine (D-Va.), Rob Portman (R-Ohio), Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), and Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.) today ...


U.S. Attorney & U.S. Postal Inspection Service Announce Result of Drug & Cash Trafficking Interdiction

News Release: Leonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Ketty Larco-Ward, Inspector in Charge of the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, Boston Division, today announced the results of an interdiction related to the use of the U.S. Mail to ship drugs and drug proceeds.


News Release: Defendant Brought Firearms and Components of Molotov Cocktails On Jan. 6, 2021, to Area Near U.S. Capitol.


FERC Staff Issues Wisconsin Access Project (CP21-78-000) Final Environmental Impact Statement

The staff of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or Commission) prepared a final environmental impact statement (EIS) to assess the environmental impacts associated with ANR Pipeline Company’s (ANR) Wisconsin Access Project (Project).


Release: On March 31, 2022, the American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) and the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office (TECRO) convened high-level representatives of the U.S. Department of State and the Taiwan Ministry of Foreign Affairs for consultations in Washington on expanding Taiwan’s participation...


News Release: Fort Oglethorpe, GA: Point Park, atop Lookout Mountain, part of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, is waiving the entrance fee on Saturday, April 16, 2022, to celebrate the first day of National Park Week.


Occupant Protection for Vehicles With Automated Driving Systems discussed on March 30 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on March 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: PROVIDENCE, R.I. - A Providence man today pled guilty in federal court to a charge of knowingly and intentionally distributing and possessing with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of a methamphetamine mixture, announced United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha.



News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of the Interior announced today that the Bureau of Reclamation will invest $420 million for rural water construction activities in fiscal year 2022, as authorized by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. This investment in rural water systems includes work related ...


News Release: Richland, W.A. -Manhattan Project National Historical Park is partnering with Bike Tri-Cities, the REACH Museum, and Wheelhouse Bike Shop, to host Ride with a Ranger program on Saturday, April 9 at 9:00 am. Ride with a Ranger is a free, family-friendly interpretive bike ride along the Sacajawea Heritage Trail from Columbia Point Marina Park to the REACH Museum in Richland.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on March 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.