News from April 2022

By Press release submission | Apr 1, 2022
Today, officials from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and representatives from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), and the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay (Alliance) are in the field meeting with dairy farmers in Pennsylvania.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 1, 2022
BJA FY22 Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program grant opened on April 1.

By Commerce Newswire | Apr 1, 2022
This bill is sponsored by Rep. Abigail Davis Spanberger.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 1, 2022
News Release: Cane River Creole National Historical Park will host a FREE youth fishing clinic at Oakland Plantation on Saturday, April 9 from 10 am to 12 pm. The clinic is limited to twenty participants. Reservations are required and can be made by calling 318-352-0383 x316. Oakland Plantation is located at 4386 Highway 494, Natchez, LA.

By USDA Newswire | Apr 1, 2022
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on March 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Commerce Newswire | Apr 1, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C.--Senate Finance Committee Republicans, led by Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), again wrote U.S. Department of the Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to highlight the lack of engagement with Congress on its international tax agreement. The senators note Treasury has consistently failed...

By DOE Newswire | Apr 1, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), delivered the following remarks at a full committee hearing to discuss the opportunities and challenges facing domestic critical mineral mining, processing, refining, and reprocessing.

By USDA Newswire | Apr 1, 2022
News Release: New Emergency Livestock Relief benefits to be delivered through two-phased approach; compensation for 2021 forage losses

By State Newswire | Apr 1, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Congressman Peter Meijer (R-MI) issued a statement on the administration’s announcement of priority countries and regions pursuant to the Global Fragility Act.

By Commerce Newswire | Apr 1, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on March 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 1, 2022
News Release: SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - On March 31, 2022, a federal grand jury returned a 92-count indictment charging two individuals with conspiracy to commit bank fraud, bank fraud, aggravated identity theft, and money laundering. Today, FBI agents arrested both defendants without incident.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 1, 2022
News Release: Kai Johnson is Charged With the Murders of Price Tunstall and Malik Tunstall in August 2021 and the Shooting of a 16-Year-Old in April 2021.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 1, 2022
News Release: United States Attorney Richard G. Frohling announced that on March 31, 2022, Luis A. Morales (age: 41), the former owner of Mr. Taco and Savor Food & Spirits, was sentenced to 14 years in federal prison for his involvement in a cocaine trafficking conspiracy.

By Press release submission | Apr 1, 2022
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) today announced an investment of over $5 million to support projects that impact diet, nutrition and chronic disease prevention.

By Press release submission | Apr 1, 2022
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has clarified the definition of a spot market sale and hog eligibility under the Spot Market Hog Pandemic Program (SMHPP), which assists producers who sold hogs through a spot market sale from April 16, 2020, through Sept. 1, 2020.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 1, 2022
News Release: A. Smith: Help American Farmers by Leading on Trade.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 1, 2022
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert and Homeland Security Investigations Special Agent in Charge Tatum King announced the results of an investigation into fentanyl-related overdoses in the Fresno area, which resulted in charges against of a total of 18 drug traffickers, charging them with trafficking fentanyl powder, fentanyl pills, cocaine, and methamphetamine.

By Press release submission | Apr 1, 2022
On February 19, 2020, the Subcommittee launched an investigation into the use of eminent domain in the construction of natural gas pipelines.

By Press release submission | Apr 1, 2022
“It is my opinion that the ERA has met all constitutional requirements and the Archivist can and should certify and publish the ERA as the 28th Amendment to the Constitution without delay.”

By Press release submission | Apr 1, 2022
Lawmakers continue oversight of FAA banning media drones from covering the border crisis