News from August 2022
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 3, 2022
News Release: FRANKFORT, Ky. - Five FEMA mobile registration centers are now open in Breathitt, Clay, Knott, Letcher and Perry counties to help Kentucky flood survivors who experienced uninsured loss from the flooding that began July 26.
By USDA Newswire | Aug 3, 2022
There was activity on four bills related to the Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee on Aug. 2.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 3, 2022
News Release: Small businesses are crucial to helping the federal government develop innovative energy and defense solutions that can one day be offered commercially. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program has announced an award of $37million for 120 projects that will bring these types of solutions to the public market, including a project funded by the Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response (CESER).
By Bob Pepalis | Aug 3, 2022
To ensure the Qualified Professional Asset Manager Exemption continues to safeguard plans, participants and beneficiaries, as well as owners of individual retirement accounts and their interests, the U.S. Department of Labor's Employee Benefits Security Administration recently announced a proposed amendment to the exclusion.
By David Hutton | Aug 3, 2022
The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Boston announced a Massachusetts man entered a guilty plea to charges stemming from the armed robberies in late 2020 of three convenience stores in Lowell and Tewksbury.
By Bob Pepalis | Aug 3, 2022
President Joe Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will help the more than 30 million Americans who still don’t have reliable internet, Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves said at the NYC Equity Tour July 22.
By Karen Kidd | Aug 3, 2022
U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer M. Granholm commented on President Joe Biden's intent to nominate Jeff Marootian as assistant secretary for energy efficiency and renewable energy.
By David Beasley | Aug 3, 2022
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is encouraging urban farmers to attend a webinar sponsored by the Federal Advisory Committee for Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production.
By Press release submission | Aug 3, 2022
Two defendants enter guilty pleas in Sweetie Pie’s murder-for-hire scheme
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 3, 2022
There was activity on eight bills related to the Finance Committee on Aug. 2.
By Press release submission | Aug 3, 2022
Beckley Man Sentenced to Prison for Federal Drug Crime
By Press release submission | Aug 3, 2022
Jamaican Man Sentenced To 51 Months In Federal Prison For Operating Sweepstakes Scam Targeting Elderly Victims
By State Newswire | Aug 3, 2022
Release: The Secretary will travel to Phnom Penh, Cambodia, from August 2-6 to participate in the ASEAN-related ministerial meetings. He will also hold bilateral meetings with Prime Minister Hun Sen and Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn. The Secretary, the Prime Minister, and the Deputy Prime...
By State Newswire | Aug 3, 2022
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 Bob Pepalis | Aug 3, 2022
The nation’s Gross Domestic Product fell 0.9% in the second quarter of 2022.
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 3, 2022
There is one release scheduled to be published on Aug. 4.
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 3, 2022
News Release: Colleagues, Yesterday evening President Biden announced that the United States successfully completed a counterterrorism operation that killed Al-Qa’ida leader Ayman al-Zawahiri. Zawahiri was one of the architects of the 9/11 terrorist attacks and other assaults on our nation. We are indebted to our...
By USDA Newswire | Aug 3, 2022
There was activity on one bill related to the Agriculture Committee on Aug. 2.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 3, 2022
There was activity on six bills related to the Energy and Commerce Committee on Aug. 2.
By State Newswire | Aug 3, 2022
There was activity on three bills related to the Foreign Affairs Committee on Aug. 2.
