News published on Federal Newswire in December 2022

News from December 2022


DHS Moves Nearly 10,000 Migrants out of El Paso; Average Daily Encounters Down 40%

News Release: Over the last week, the Department of Homeland Security has moved more than 3,400 migrants out of El Paso through Title 42 expulsions to Mexico or ICE expedited removal flights. USBP has also alleviated capacity in the sector by moving almost 6,000 other migrants through lateral decompression to other...


Lewis and Clark in Music

News Release: Music is clearly an essential element of any culture. It’s a universal language that brings people together. And it influences aspects of society’s life, expressing feelings, remembering history, and sharing traditions.


Labor Department discusses Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request: VETS' Competitive Grant Program Reporting on Dec. 20

The US Labor Department published a three page notice on Dec. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - United States Attorney Duane A. Evans announced today that TROYLYNN BROWN (“BROWN"), age 35, agreed to plead guilty on Dec. 14, 2022 to count one (1) of her indictment, charging Conspiracy to Commit Mail Fraud in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 371. In...



South Georgia Man Sentenced to More Than 10 Years in Prison for Drug, Gun Felonies

News Release: WAYCROSS, GA: An Atkinson County man has been sentenced to more than 10 years in federal prison after admitting to charges involving methamphetamine trafficking and illegal gun possession.


Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Meeting with Canadian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Morrison

News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman welcomed Canadian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs David Morrison to the Department of State for their first in-person meeting. The Deputy Secretary noted the enduring strength of the U.S.-Canada partnership ...


News Release: A California man pleaded guilty today in the Western District of Texas to participating in a scheme to solicit millions of dollars in contributions to two political action committees (PACs) based on false and misleading representations that the funds would be used to support presidential candidates during and after the 2016 election cycle.


Notice published on Dec. 20 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a five page notice on Dec. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a three page notice on Dec. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.



Improving Humanitarian Aid Delivery by Expanding Authorizations Across U.S. Sanctions

News Release: The United States is committed to protecting humanitarian access and removing impediments – real and perceived – to the delivery of legitimate humanitarian aid around the world. In September, I announced our intent to ensure that food, medicine, and humanitarian assistance are carved out across United Nations and U.S. sanctions programs. The first step in achieving that goal was the adoption of UN Security Council Resolution 2664, co-drafted with Ireland, on December 9.


DOS-JPN offers new grant application process starting Dec. 21

FY2023 U.S. Embassy Tokyo: The U.S.-Japan Diplomacy Academy for University Students in Northern Japan grant opened on Dec. 21.


News Release: * Return to The Civil War.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Dec. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: DAVENPORT, IA - Eight Burlington individuals were charged by criminal complaint in federal court as a result of a joint federal and state investigation of a drug trafficking organization that operated out of Burlington.


News Release: San Juan, Puerto Rico - Disaster survivors who have applied for FEMA assistance are encouraged to create an online account to stay connected to FEMA throughout different phases of the registration process. Creating an online account on DisasterAssistance.gov provides quicker access to pertinent FEMA information and support, regardless of holidays, regular business hours or personnel availability.



News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Following calls from U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, the Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) will receive $305 million in the upcoming government spending bill to meet the needs of houses of worship and other...