News from February 2022
By Bob Martin | Feb 26, 2022
Camp Atterbury in Indiana recently was cleared of the last group of more than 7,000 Afghan nationals who were being temporarily housed in an effort to resettle the evacuees as part of Operation Allies Welcome.
By Steven Hughes | Feb 26, 2022
Colton Donner, 27, went to federal court after a “racially motivated” attack on a Kansas African American man in September 2019.
By EPA Newswire | Feb 26, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Subcommittee on Health Republican Leader Brett Guthrie (R-KY), and Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Republican Leader Morgan Griffith (R-VA) sent a letter to National Institutes of Health...
By EPA Newswire | Feb 26, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and House Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Bruce Westerman (R-AR) released the following statement on the one-year anniversary of President Joe Biden’s Executive Order on America’s Supply Chains.
By DOL Newswire | Feb 26, 2022
News Release: Date of action: Feb. 18, 2022
By State Newswire | Feb 26, 2022
Release: Ukraine is a sovereign, democratic, and peace-loving nation. The United States and Ukraine have been partners since Ukraine declared its independence from the Soviet Union more than 30 years ago. After Russia invaded and partially occupied Ukraine in 2014, the United States intensified efforts to help ...
By DOL Newswire | Feb 26, 2022
News Release: ATLANTA - A series of federal workplace safety and health inspections at four Dollar General stores in Alabama and Georgia in the summer of 2021 found the nationwide discount retailer’s long history of exposing employees to dangerous working conditions continues.
By DOL Newswire | Feb 26, 2022
News Release: AMERICAN CANYON, CA - A federal investigation has recovered $315,536 in back wages for 158 workers of American Canyon home care agency where the owner and CEO unlawfully required hourly employees who earned significant overtime to sign an agreement to be paid straight time for up to 160 hours per pay period.
By State Newswire | Feb 26, 2022
Release: Ukraine is a sovereign, democratic, and peace-loving nation. The United States and Ukraine have been partners since Ukraine declared its independence from the Soviet Union more than 30 years ago. After Russia invaded and partially occupied Ukraine in 2014, the United States intensified efforts to help...
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 26, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and House Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Bruce Westerman (R-AR) released the following statement on the one-year anniversary of President Joe Biden’s Executive Order on America’s Supply Chains.
By DOL Newswire | Feb 26, 2022
News Release: JACKSONVILLE, FL - The miscalculation of overtime wages and child labor violations have taken a slice of the profits from the operator of three Jacksonville pizzerias, following an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 26, 2022
News Release: Northern New Mexico - The National Park Service (NPS) published 2021 annual visitation statistics and a news release that provide a picture of 2021 by the numbers for the NPS, including a list of the 25 most visited parks. Like many of these well-known areas, Bandelier National Monument, Manhattan Project...
By State Newswire | Feb 26, 2022
News Release: Ukraine is a sovereign, democratic, and peace-loving nation. The United States and Ukraine have been partners since Ukraine declared its independence from the Soviet Union more than 30 years ago. After Russia invaded and partially occupied Ukraine in 2014, the United States intensified efforts to help ...
By State Newswire | Feb 26, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Yesterday, Senate Foreign Relations Committee Ranking Member Jim Risch (R-Idaho) and U.S. Senator Rick Scott (R-Fla.) wrote a letter to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer urging him to delay consideration of the H.R. 3076, the Postal Service Reform Act of 2022, until it has been reviewed ...
By DOE Newswire | Feb 26, 2022
There were 24 press releases published by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce in January.
By DOL Newswire | Feb 26, 2022
News Release: BELLEVUE, NE - A company known for baking some of the nation’s leading brands will pay $131,216 in back pay and interest to 134 qualified female applicants as part of an agreement with the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs to resolve alleged hiring discrimination at a Bellevue, Nebraska baking facility.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 26, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Subcommittee on Health Republican Leader Brett Guthrie (R-KY), and Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Republican Leader Morgan Griffith (R-VA) sent a letter to National Institutes of Health...
By Interior Newswire | Feb 26, 2022
News Release: Dover, TN--The main entrance and tour road of Fort Donelson National Battlefield will be closed to vehicles Monday, Feb. 28, 2022. The closure is to allow for contractors to trench through the unit’s single ingress/egress road for installation of a new water line. The road is expected to reopen to vehicles the following morning, Tuesday, March 1.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 26, 2022
News Release: National Park Service hosts additional Caneel Bay outreach sessions.
By Bob Martin | Feb 26, 2022
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) released a report in January about efforts over the past year to ensure families have access to a nutritious diet during the COVID-19 pandemic.
