News published on Federal Newswire in February 2022

News from February 2022


News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with African Union Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat. They discussed possible ways forward on political and security matters in Africa, including Sudan, Mali, and Burkina Faso and the need to ...


News Release: WASHINGTON - The National Park Service, Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History and the Heart Mountain Wyoming Foundation will co-host this year’s National Day of Remembrance with live virtual events from February 18-20. The commemoration marks 80 years since President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s...


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Feb. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on Feb. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


U.S. DOT Announces Funding Opportunity for Small Business Innovation Research Program

News Release: DOT to issue new research topics for this year’s SBIR Solicitation, totaling over $2 million.



US Department of Labor announces worker initiative to safeguard rights, ensure protections for workers in warehouse, logistics industries

News Release: WASHINGTON - The increased demand and the constraints on the global supply chain have combined to place enormous strain on the nation’s warehouse and logistics industries, and has prompted the U.S. Department of Labor to take heightened action to ensure that warehouse and logistics workers’ wages and workplace rights are protected.


Transportation Department publishes rule on Feb. 8

The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Feb. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Interior Department on Feb. 8

The US Interior Department published a six page notice on Feb. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Release: United States Department of State. Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL). Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO): DRL FY21 Increasing the Agency of Women with Disabilities in West Africa. This is the announcement of funding opportunity number SFOP0008602. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance...


Proposed rule published by Transportation Department on Feb. 8

The US Transportation Department published a one page proposed rule on Feb. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Feb. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


US Department of Labor provides states with updated guidance to waive recovery of certain unemployment insurance benefits overpayments

News Release: WASHINGTON - During the height of the pandemic, records were broken as millions of Americans filed claims for unemployment benefits. As demand soared, the U.S. Department of Labor provided instructions to states to administer payments under several programs authorized by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, ...


The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Feb. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Commerce Department publish on Feb. 8?

The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on Feb. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on Feb. 8 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Feb. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Energy Department publish on Feb. 8?

The US Energy Department published a nine page proposed rule on Feb. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Opening of U.S.-Denmark Defense Cooperation Agreement Negotiations

Release: The United States welcomes the offer announced today by Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen to begin negotiating a new Defense Cooperation Agreement. When concluded, this agreement will allow our countries to deepen our close security partnership, further strengthen cooperation in NATO operations, and together, contribute to continued growth in Transatlantic security.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Feb. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


National Park Service, Smithsonian Institution and Heart Mountain  Wyoming Foundation to host National Day of Remembrance virtual  events

News Release: WASHINGTON - The National Park Service, Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History and the Heart Mountain Wyoming Foundation will co-host this year’s National Day of Remembrance with live virtual events from February 18-20. The commemoration marks 80 years since President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s...