News from December 2022

By Commerce Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
News Release: Today, Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves and Assistant Secretary for Industry and Analysis Grant Harris met with Trade Minister Jean Lucien Bussa Tongba of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) at the U.S.-Africa Business Forum. The leaders discussed the DRC’s engagement with the United States ...
By Interior Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
“EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS” was published on page S13882 of the Congressional Record on Dec. 23, 2009.
By DOE Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
News Release: AMARGOSA VALLEY, Nev. - Trevor Dolby attended the EM Nevada Program Groundwater Open House here last month to learn more about the quality of the water in his rural community.
By State Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
News Release: Today’s vote by the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) to remove Iran from the UN’s Commission on the Status of Women sends an unmistakable message of support from around the world to the brave people of Iran, and in particular to Iranian women and girls, who remain undaunted despite the brutality and violence perpetrated against them by the Iranian regime.

By DOL Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
News Release: THOMASVILLE, GA - Federal workplace safety and health inspectors continue to find workplace hazards, despite levies of more than $15 million in fines since 2017, at Dollar General Corp. and Dolgencorp LLC facilities exposing their workers to unsafe conditions, this time at a Thomasville, Georgia, retail store.

By State Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: So I can make this very simple and easy and quick: What he said. Thank you. (Laughter.) But I feel an obligation to add just a little bit. First of all, welcome. It is wonderful to see so many friends – colleagues – here in this room. To those of you who haven’t been here before, this is actually – Strive, this is the top floor, and this is the Benjamin Franklin Room.

By State Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
“Text of Senate Amendment 6511“ was published in the Senate section on pages S7078-S7079 on Dec. 8

By DOL Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
News Release: THOMASVILLE, GA - Federal workplace safety and health inspectors continue to find workplace hazards, despite levies of more than $15 million in fines since 2017, at Dollar General Corp. and Dolgencorp LLC facilities exposing their workers to unsafe conditions, this time at a Thomasville, Georgia, retail store.

By Commerce Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
News Release: Today, NOAA Fisheries announced nearly $105 million in funding for 36 new fish passage projects under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, including significant funding to implement fish passage projects that meet tribal priorities and build tribal organizational capacity to support their role as stewards of tribal resources. This historic level of funding will reopen migratory pathways and restore access to habitat for fish and other species across the country.

By US DOT Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
“THREE SISTERS SCENIC BIKEWAY“ was published in the Senate section on pages S13874-S13875 on Dec. 23, 2009
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Kansas City, Mo., man has been convicted by a trial jury of the armed robbery of a Family Dollar store with the assistance of the store’s assistant manager.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
News Release: Winston Alexander Thatch, of Bayou La Batre, was sentenced today to eighty-four months imprisonment for being a felon in possession of a firearm. The sentence was handed down by United States District Court Judge Kristi K. DuBose. Thatch previously pled guilty to violating Title 18, United States Code, Section 922(g)(1), Felon in Possession of a Firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” on Dec. 23, 2009.

By DOJ Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
News Release: SAVANNAH, GA: A former soldier paid for submitting false information to obtain COVID-19 relief funding and a Camden County woman who received funding after providing fake documents have been sentenced to federal prison.

By DOE Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
Notice of Intent to Issue: Funding Opportunity Announcement No. DE-FOA-0002910 and Funding Opportunity Announcement No. DE-FOA-0002946 grant opened on Dec. 15.

By Commerce Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
News Release: A network of foundations is coming together to align historic investments in Puerto Rico in parallel to the Biden-Harris Administration’s Puerto Rico Economic Dialogue. These commitments will support capacity building in local municipios, promote arts and culture, bolster renewable energy, and ensure ...
By Homeland Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
The Daily Digest section of the Congressional Record published “Senate” on Dec. 23, 2009.
By EPA Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
News Release: Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a $342,400 grant funded through President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for an environmental job training program in Illinois. EPA’s Brownfields Jobs Training Program grant will recruit, train, and place workers for community revitalization ...

By DOJ Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
News Release: Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that a jury returned a guilty verdict yesterday against JUSTIN HAMPTON on robbery, armed robbery, and firearms counts. HAMPTON is scheduled to be sentenced on May 1, 2023, by U.S. District Judge John P. Cronan.
By USDA Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Dec. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.