News from February 2022
By Press release submission | Feb 20, 2022
Dr. Mark Stephen Wilson agreed to pay the United States $342,750 to resolve False Claims Act allegations that he accepted illegal kickback payments from Brookhaven Specialty Pharmacy LLC, announced U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson.
By Press release submission | Feb 20, 2022
A California man who admitted to fraudulently obtaining over $170,000 in unemployment benefits — by submitting multiple unemployment claims in other people’s names and using benefits debit cards not belonging to him — was sentenced today to 30 months in prison.
By Press release submission | Feb 20, 2022
U.S. healthcare workers experienced a staggering 249 percent increase in injury and illness rates in 2020, based on employer-reported data, as they encountered serious safety and health hazards while serving those in need and labored countless hours battling the pandemic
By Press release submission | Feb 20, 2022
Chairman Robert C. “Bobby” Scott (VA-03) released the following statement after the Biden-Harris Administration announced that it approved $415 Million in Borrower Defense Claims for nearly 16,000 borrowers.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 20, 2022
News Release: A Maryland woman pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to communicate Restricted Data related to the design of nuclear-powered warships. Her husband pleaded guilty to the same offense on Monday, Feb. 14.
By Press release submission | Feb 20, 2022
President Biden’s predatory policies targeting career-focused institutions harm low-income, minority, and other disadvantaged students seeking to improve their career pathways and move up the economic ladder.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 20, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Feb. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Press release submission | Feb 20, 2022
Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee Republican Leader Rick Allen (R-GA) delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at a subcommittee hearing on Democrats’ efforts to expand the federal government’s control in the health care system
By Press release submission | Feb 20, 2022
Despite massive inflation, President Biden and Congressional Democrats can’t stop spending. Democrats’ irresponsible increase of Obamacare subsidies is causing inflation in the health care market.
By Press release submission | Feb 20, 2022
Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Subcommittee Republican Leader Burgess Owens (R-UT) delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at a subcommittee hearing on the importance of creating a safe and supportive school climate:
By US DOT Newswire | Feb 20, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Press release submission | Feb 20, 2022
The last thing hardworking men and women in the construction industry should be facing is more union coercion — but that’s precisely what they’ve received in President Biden’s latest Executive Order.
By Press release submission | Feb 20, 2022
U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, released the following statement on the Biden Administration providing $415 million in student debt relief to over 15,000 defrauded student loan borrowers.
By Press release submission | Feb 20, 2022
Senate voted to confirm Dr. Robert Califf to serve as Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) by a vote of 50-46.
By Press release submission | Feb 20, 2022
U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, led a hearing on supporting workers facing challenges finding good, high-paying jobs by ensuring they have access to high-quality workforce development opportunities.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 20, 2022
There were 58 press releases published by the United States Drug Enforcement Administration in December 2021.
By Press release submission | Feb 20, 2022
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Ranking Member Sam Graves (R-MO) issued the following statement regarding the announcement that Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Steve Dickson is stepping down
By US DOT Newswire | Feb 20, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on Feb. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By EPA Newswire | Feb 20, 2022
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page notice on Feb. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Press release submission | Feb 20, 2022
U.S. Senators Tom Carper (D-Del.), Cory Booker (D- N.J.), and Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.), founders and co-chairs of the Senate Environmental Justice Caucus, issued the following statement welcoming the release of the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)’s Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST), a critical new resource that will help federal agencies better reach historically marginalized communities that have experienced legacy pollution.
