News from February 2022

By State Newswire | Feb 27, 2022
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Moldovan President Maia Sandu. Secretary Blinken strongly condemned Russia’s premeditated, unprovoked, and unjustified attack on Ukraine. The Secretary underscored continued U.S. support for Moldova’s ...

By EPA Newswire | Feb 27, 2022
There were 14 notices published by the Environmental Protection Agency in week ending Feb. 26, according to the Federal Register.

By Interior Newswire | Feb 27, 2022
News Release: Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield Announces Prescribed BurnsREPUBLIC, MO -- Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield will conduct a prescribed burn in the park sometime between February 28 and March 12, 2022. This range of dates is necessary because prescribed fire is dependent on weather conditions. The...
By State Newswire | Feb 27, 2022
News Release: The U.S. Department of State will welcome 112 leaders in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields from Africa, the Middle East, and South and Central Asia to participate in the hybrid TechWomen Program. Through mentorships with U.S. women leaders in STEM fields, the TechWomen ...

By State Newswire | Feb 27, 2022
News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne about the global response to Russia’s premeditated, unprovoked, and unjustified attack on Ukraine. The Secretary and the Foreign Minister underscored ...

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 27, 2022
News Release: Attorney General Merrick B. Garland released the following statement regarding the President’s nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to be Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court:
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 27, 2022
There were 35 notices published by the Commerce Department in week ending Feb. 26, according to the Federal Register.

By Art Benavidez | Feb 27, 2022
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is celebrating its Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service successes to safeguard the country’s agriculture and natural resources in 2021.

By State Newswire | Feb 27, 2022
News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman spoke today with Swiss State Secretary Livia Leu to discuss Russia’s premeditated, unprovoked, and unjustified attack on Ukraine. The two strongly condemned Russia’s further invasion into Ukraine as a flagrant ...

By David Beasley | Feb 27, 2022
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Agency is offering $8.75 million in grants for transit services on tribal reservations and Alaska Native villages, a Feb. 22 news release said.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 27, 2022
News Release: A federal grand jury in San Diego returned an indictment today charging the founder of BitConnect with orchestrating a global Ponzi scheme. BitConnect is an alleged fraudulent cryptocurrency investment platform that reached a peak market capitalization of $3.4 billion.
By State Newswire | Feb 27, 2022
News Release: The United States welcomes the recent United Nations Security Council resolution reaffirming that Iraq has fulfilled its international obligations to compensate all claimants awarded compensation through the UN Compensation Commission, which was established in 1991 as a result of Saddam Hussein’s unlawful ...

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 27, 2022
News Release: A federal jury convicted a Massachusetts man for submitting fraudulent loan applications seeking more than $13 million in forgivable Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans guaranteed by the Small Business Administration (SBA) under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act.

By John Kelly | Feb 27, 2022
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has made changes to the medical examination guidance for Afghan parolees coming into the country under the Operation Allies Welcome program.

By DOL Newswire | Feb 27, 2022
Release: Employers: Mayfield Site Contractors Inc. (subcontractor and decedent’s direct employer)
By US DOT Newswire | Feb 27, 2022
There were 10 notices published by the Transportation Department in week ending Feb. 26, according to the Federal Register.
By EPA Newswire | Feb 27, 2022
“EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.“ was published in the House of Representatives section on pages H1138-H1139 on Feb. 22
By EPA Newswire | Feb 27, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C.-Today, Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement about the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) updated COVID-19 guidelines...
By State Newswire | Feb 27, 2022
Release: I spoke this morning with Japanese Foreign Minister Hayashi and our G-7 counterparts, and, together, we reaffirmed that we have never been more fully aligned across the globe to defend and preserve the freedom and sovereignty of Ukraine and all states. We stand resolutely together against Russia’s premeditated,...

By State Newswire | Feb 27, 2022
News Release: The United States is inflicting unprecedented costs on President Putin and those around him for their brutal and unprovoked assault on the people of Ukraine. We are united with our allies and partners in our commitment to ensure the Russian government pays a severe economic and diplomatic price for its further invasion of Ukraine, a sovereign and democratic state.