News published on Federal Newswire in August 2022

News from August 2022


Largest Provision in Manchin-Biden Bill are Tax Hikes on American Manufacturers

News Release: Largest Provision in Manchin-Biden Bill are Tax Hikes on American Manufacturers.


Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Meeting with Australia Assistant Minister for Trade and Manufacturing Tim Ayres

News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman met today with Australia Assistant Minister for Trade and Manufacturing Tim Ayres to congratulate him on his new role and to discuss the close U.S.-Australia economic partnership. They discussed the importance ...


Special Advisor on International Disability Rights Minkara’s Travel to Romania and Moldova

News Release: Special Advisor on International Disability Rights Sara Minkara will travel to Bucharest, Romania and Chisinau, Moldova August 9-12 to meet with senior government officials, civil society organizations, and international organization representatives about addressing the challenges facing persons with ...


Patient Suffering Due to Less Innovation Dangerously Outweighs Short-term Savings

News Release: Patient Suffering Due to Less Innovation Dangerously Outweighs Short-term Savings.


News Release: Industries, Business Leaders, Taxpayer Orgs: Manchin-Biden Build Back Better Harms Economy, Kills Jobs.



News Release: The manager of Key West, Florida, labor staffing companies was sentenced today to 48 months in prison for tax and immigration crimes related to the operation of those businesses.


Release: DEPUTY SECRETARY SHERMAN: I want to begin by expressing our sincere gratitude of the United States to the government of Solomon Islands for generously organizing and hosting this morning’s ceremony, as well as for your partnership in all of the commemorations.


Griffin: Federal grant funds are 'very significant for an airport the size of Denver'

Denver International Airport was awarded $60 million as a part of a billion dollar federal grant dispersed among more than a dozen airports across the United States.


Turner: Employers must 'ensure workers are trained on the dangers of hazardous chemicals'

The U.S. Department of Labor cited international poultry and pork producer Pilgrim's Pride Corp. following a federal workplace safety investigation into an ammonia leak in the company's processing plant in Canton, Ga.


Stone-Manning: New Colorado director will use 'years of experience in the natural resources and energy fields'

The Bureau of Land Management recently named the new state director for BLM Colorado.


Blackman: 'Urban agriculture help promote environmental stewardship, sustainability, food security' in Georgia

Environmental Protection Agency Regional Administrator Daniel Blackman recently visited the Metro-Atlanta Urban Farm and an urban backyard farm started by Georgia's youngest organic farmer.


Children’s Organizations and Advocates Mourn the Loss of Rep. Jackie Walorski and Her Deep Commitment to Helping Vulnerable Children and Families

News Release: Children’s Organizations and Advocates Mourn the Loss of Rep. Jackie Walorski and Her Deep Commitment to Helping Vulnerable Children and Families.


What releases are upcoming from the Drug Enforcement Administration on Aug. 10

There are four releases scheduled to be published on Aug. 10.


US Department of Labor orders Louisiana helicopter ambulance service, to reinstate Utah pilot who refused to fly in hazardous conditions

News Release: PARK CITY, UT- A federal whistleblower investigation has found a Shreveport, Louisiana-based provider of helicopter ambulance services retaliated against a pilot in Utah who refused to fly twice in 2021 amid concerns about limited visibility.


Release: The United States and South Africa enjoy a strategic partnership with a strong network of people-to-people relationships with businesses, non-governmental organizations, universities, cultural institutions, and individual citizens. As a global voice, strong and vibrant democracy, and a country built...



Secretary Raimondo: U.S. 'coming together to address illegal labor practices' in seafood industry

The National Atmospheric and Oceanic Administration launched a new public-private initiative to support safe and legal working conditions in the fishing and seafood industries and fight against forced labor.


Release: MINISTER PANDOR: Well, good morning, everyone. We didn’t really want to come here because we were enjoying our discussion so much, but we took pity on you and decided that we should come out. So allow me to begin.


Senator Blackburn: 'Ban the CCP from buying U.S. farmland'

U.S. Sen. Blackburn attacked the Democratic Party for not doing enough to keep the CCP out of American agriculture