News published on Federal Newswire in February 2022

News from February 2022


News Release: United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that an Aberdeen, South Dakota, man convicted of Possession of Child Pornography was sentenced on Feb. 15, 2022, by U.S. District Judge Charles B. Kornmann.


Finance Committee Republicans Voice Concerns with Recent OECD Developments, Stress Need for Additional Engagement

News Release: Washington, D.C.--Senate Finance Committee Republicans, led by Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), wrote U.S. Department of the Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen raising questions and concerns with recent developments in global tax negotiations. The request for information follows a prior request, sent...



News Release: NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that on Feb. 16, 2022, TRAVIS WHITE, age 41, of New Orleans, was sentenced by United States District Judge Lance M. Africk after previously pleading guilty to firearms offenses and mail fraud.


News Release: RALEIGH, N.C. - Rashad Jerrod Taylor, 34, of Ahoskie, was sentenced today to 108 months in prison for interference of commerce by robbery. The October 2020 indictment charged Taylor with three robbery offenses: the Feb. 26, 2019, robbery of Food Mart in Aulander, Bertie County; the Nov. 14, 2019...


The US Labor Department published a four page notice on Feb. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Clay County Man Pleads Guilty To Federal Charge Of Sexually Exploiting Three Children In His Custody

News Release: Jacksonville, Florida -United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Edward Alan Hardin (35, Clay County) has pleaded guilty to one count of attempted production of child sex abuse material and one count of possession of such material. Hardin faces a minimum mandatory term of 15 years, and up to 40 years, in federal prison and a potential lifetime term of supervised release. His sentencing hearing has not yet been set.


Notice published by Energy Department on Feb. 14

The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Feb. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page proposed rule on Feb. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Health Subcommittee Republican Leader Guthrie Opening Remarks in Hearing on ARPA-H & Medical Research

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee Republican Leader Brett Guthrie (R-KY) delivered the following remarks in the Health Subcommittee Hearing on biomedical research.


Proposed rule published by Homeland Security Department on Feb. 15

The US Homeland Security Department published a three page proposed rule on Feb. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Taylorville, Illinois, Man Sentenced to Forty-Eight Months in Prison for Possession of Methamphetamine with Intent to Distribute

News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - A Taylorville, Illinois, man, Daniel S. Ward, 54, of the 1300 block of S. Cardinal Street, was sentenced on Feb. 10, 2022, to 48 months’ imprisonment, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for knowingly possessing 50 or more grams of methamphetamine, a Schedule II controlled substance, with intent to distribute.


What did Transportation Department publish on Feb. 14?

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.1 Million in American Rescue Plan Funds to Provide Technical Assistance to Small Businesses in South San Francisco, California

News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.1 million American Rescue Plan Economic Adjustment Assistance grant to the city of South San Francisco, California, to develop the North County Business Resource Center.


News Release: Dallas - An ex-employee of the Los Angeles Angles was convicted today in connection with the 2019 overdose death of Angles pitcher Tyler Skaggs, announced Eduardo A. Chávez, Special Agent in Charge of DEA Dallas/Fort Worth


The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page rule on Feb. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


New Bern Woman Sentenced to More Than 13 Years for Trafficking Over One Kilogram of Methamphetamine, Tax Fraud

News Release: WILMINGTON, N.C. - A New Bern, North Carolina woman was sentenced today to 166 months in prison for conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of a mixture and substance containing a detectable amount of methamphetamine, and conspiracy to defraud the United States.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Feb. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Feb. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Labor Department publish on Feb. 14?

The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Feb. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.