News from August 2022
By US DOT Newswire | Aug 16, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Aug. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 16, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today launched an investigation into the growing use of private placement life insurance by the wealthiest Americans to avoid and evade taxes. Wyden began the investigation with a letter to Lombard International, a subsidiary of private equity giant Blackstone.
By EPA Newswire | Aug 16, 2022
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on Aug. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 16, 2022
There are nine releases scheduled to be published on Aug. 17.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 16, 2022
News Release: Universal Helicopters Inc. (UHI), a private helicopter flight instructor training company, and Dodge City Community College (DC3), which operates campuses in Dodge City, Kansas, and Chandler, Arizona, have agreed to pay $7.5 million to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act by making false statements to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) in connection with the helicopter flight instructor training program jointly run by UHI and DC3.
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 16, 2022
There are five releases scheduled to be published on Aug. 17.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 16, 2022
News Release: The Justice Department and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Alabama announced criminal charges today in a case involving willful violations of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards that led to a worker’s death. The charges involve an Aug. 16, 2017, incident at the Helena, Alabama, plant owned by ABC Polymer Industries LLC, in which a worker was pulled into a cluster of unguarded moving rollers and killed.
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 16, 2022
News Release: (WASHINGTON) - Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Chairman of the Committee on Homeland Security, released the below statement condemning recent threats against law enforcement, including the judicial branch and government officials. Recently, it was reported that the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security have issued a joint intelligence bulletin on these threats.
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 16, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on Aug. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 16, 2022
News Release: CBO: New IRS Audits Will Grab at Least $20B from Lower- & Middle-Income Families.
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 16, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Aug. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 16, 2022
News Release: Foreign-Owned Businesses Support Manchin-Biden Build Back Better Because It Benefits Them, Harms American Companies.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 16, 2022
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Aug. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By US DOT Newswire | Aug 16, 2022
There is one release scheduled to be published on Aug. 17.
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 16, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON-House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.), House Republican Conference Chairwoman Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.), and House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Ranking Member Mike Turner (R-Ohio) today are pressing Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Christopher Wray on his use of government aircraft for personal travel as an illegal abuse of taxpayer funds.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 16, 2022
News Release: BALTIMORE - The National Park Service (NPS) invites public input on a special resource study focusing on President Street Station in Baltimore.
By Bob Pepalis | Aug 16, 2022
A former United States ambassador to the United Nations expressed optimism Aug. 9 about freedom for Paul Whelan and WNBA star Brittney Griner, who are currently being held in Russian prisons.
By Press release submission | Aug 16, 2022
The Environmental Protection Agency recently announced the cleanup of the Fifth Street Fire site in Calumet, Michigan, is complete.
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 16, 2022
News Release: Democrats’ Bill Would Raise Costs of New Drugs, Crush Innovation, and Kill Hundreds of Cures.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 16, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today released three reports showing that wind power remains one of America’s fastest growing energy sources and a generator of high-quality jobs. Wind power accounted for 32% of U.S. energy capacity growth in 2021, employs 120,000 Americans, and...
