News from August 2022
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 3, 2022
News Release: In addition to eating well and staying physically active, your eyes should be a priority for your overall health. Everyday activities like reading, watching TV, or working at computer screens can take a toll on your eyes and lead to changes in your vision.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 3, 2022
Department of the Interior - Bureau of Land Management Wild Horse and Burro Resource Management grant opened on Aug. 3.
By State Newswire | Aug 3, 2022
News Release: As Ukrainians continue to valiantly defend their homeland in the face of President Putin’s brutal war, Russia’s elite are running massive revenue-generating companies and funding their own opulent lifestyles outside of Russia. Today, the United States is taking additional actions to ensure that the Kremlin and its enablers feel the compounding effects of our response to the Kremlin’s unconscionable war of aggression.
By USDA Newswire | Aug 3, 2022
News Release: CHICAGO, Aug. 2, 2022-"Increased Organic Production of Berry Crops-an Example of Impactful Research, Extension, and Teaching at a Land Grant Institution" is the title of Bernadine C. Strik's 2022 ARS B.Y. Morrison Memorial Lecture, presented today at 3 pm at the American Society of Horticultural Science's annual meeting in Chicago.
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 3, 2022
News Release: OKLAHOMA CITY-Beginning Wednesday, Aug. 3, FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers in Muskogee and Seminole counties will have new hours of operation. The centers assist survivors affected by the severe storms, tornadoes and flooding that occurred May 2-8
By State Newswire | Aug 3, 2022
News Release: The United States is committed to working alongside our allies and partners to further impose severe consequences on President Putin and his enablers for Russia’s unconscionable war against Ukraine.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 3, 2022
News Release: The Justice Department today filed a lawsuit to protect the rights of patients to access emergency medical care guaranteed by federal law. The suit challenges Idaho Code § 18-622 (§ 18-622), which is set to go into effect on Aug. 25 and imposes a near-total ban on abortion.
By State Newswire | Aug 3, 2022
There was activity on seven bills related to the Foreign Relations Committee on Aug. 2.
By DOL Newswire | Aug 3, 2022
News Release: ATLANTA - The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration signed a strategic partnership with DPR Construction to protect workers’ safety during construction of the Peachtree Corners Campus Development Phase II project in Atlanta.
By State Newswire | Aug 3, 2022
Public Diplomacy Small Grants - EDUCATION grant opened on Aug. 3.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 3, 2022
News Release: The U.S. Department of Justice transmitted a request to Argentinian authorities today to seize a Boeing 747-300M cargo plane following the unsealing of a seizure warrant in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. The warrant, which was issued on July 19, 2022, alleges that the U.S.-made ...
By US DOT Newswire | Aug 3, 2022
News Release: In Pennsylvania, Secretary Buttigieg will Announce Effort to Help Employ Veterans While Addressing Supply Chain Challenges in Trucking
By US DOT Newswire | Aug 3, 2022
There are three releases scheduled to be published on Aug. 4.
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 3, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C.-In response to Finance Committee Republicans release of misleading data suggesting the corporate minimum tax was primarily a tax on “American manufacturers," Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Senator Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., today released additional data provided by the Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) that rebuts this deceptive claim.
By USDA Newswire | Aug 3, 2022
Release: By Emily C. Kelley, Public Affairs Specialist, Food and Nutrition Service.
By US DOT Newswire | Aug 3, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW), together with Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the EPW Committee and Co-Chair of the Senate Recycling Caucus, last week led the Senate to pass the Recycling and Composting Accountability Act and the Recycling Infrastructure and Accessibility Act by unanimous consent.
By DOL Newswire | Aug 3, 2022
News Release: (Washington, DC) - Today, Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), issued the following statement on Attorney General Merrick Garland’s announcement that the Department of Justice (DOJ) is suing Idaho over its extreme abortion ban, which...
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 3, 2022
News Release: GAITHERSBURG, Md. - The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has issued a Confirmatory Order that documents the commitments made by the U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to ensure the safe operation of the research reactor in the NIST Center for Neutron Research (NCNR), which experienced an unplanned shutdown on Feb. 3, 2021.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 3, 2022
News Release: Dover, Tennessee- For 160 years the Battle of Fort Donelson has been regarded as one of the most strategic and known battles of the American Civil War, bringing the small community of Dover, Tennessee, to national attention. While the Fort Donelson battle remains well known, most are unaware of two later...
By DOE Newswire | Aug 3, 2022
There was activity on five bills related to the Energy and Natural Resources Committee on Aug. 2.
