News from February 2022
By State Newswire | Feb 25, 2022
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman spoke today with Liechtenstein Foreign Minister Dominique Hasler about continued diplomatic engagement to prevent further Russian aggression against Ukraine, including sanctions and other deterrents. They also discussed our close ties and common support for democracy, human rights, and free markets.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 25, 2022
News Release: A federal grand jury has returned an indictment against the man accused of shooting three Houston police officers as well as several unrelated cases involving unlawful possession of firearms with “Glock switches" or other violations, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery along with Special Agent ...
By DOE Newswire | Feb 25, 2022
The US Energy Department published an eight page proposed rule on Feb. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 25, 2022
News Release: A former Clare, Michigan, hotel manager pleaded guilty today to filing a false tax return. His father, the owner of the hotel, also pleaded guilty to witness tampering in an effort to obstruct the grand jury’s investigation of his son.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 25, 2022
News Release: Tucson, Ariz. - Chair Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.) on Feb. 17 spoke over the phone with imprisoned American Indian Movement (AIM) activist Leonard Peltier, who is currently being held at the Coleman Federal Correctional Complex in Coleman, Fla., to inquire about his health and current clemency status. Mr. Peltier tested positive for COVID-19 on Jan.28, complicating existing underlying health conditions for the 77-year-old.
By EPA Newswire | Feb 25, 2022
There were 45 press releases published by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce in November 2021.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 25, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement in response to Russia’s renewed invasion of Ukraine.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 25, 2022
News Release: In 1972, Melinda Downing started her federal career at the U.S. Department of Agriculture; from there she joined the U.S. General Accounting Office, and then in 1976, continued her career at the Office of Policy at the Energy and Research Development Administration. Ambitious and diligent, Downing quickly mastered her entry-level role and began looking for higher-level job openings.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 25, 2022
News Release: MINNEAPOLIS - A Rochester man who fled to Mexico to evade apprehension, and was later located and returned by Mexican authorities, has pleaded guilty to arson of two retail stores and a school during the summer of 2020, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Charles J. Kovats.
By State Newswire | Feb 25, 2022
News Release: QUESTION: Secretary Blinken, thanks for coming on again tonight. We heard the President list these new sanctions today against several Russian banks, among other steps being taken. The President also said direct sanctions against Vladimir Putin, himself, are still on the table here. You’ve got Putin ...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 25, 2022
OVW Fiscal Year 2022 Grants to Engage Men and Boys as Allies in the Prevention of Violence Against Women and Girls Program Solicitation grant opened on Feb. 25.
By USDA Newswire | Feb 25, 2022
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Feb. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 25, 2022
News Release: WILLIAMSPORT - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Braheem Lewis, 24, of Philadelphia and Ethan Bailey, 23, of Williamsport were sentenced on Feb. 23, 2022, by Chief Judge Matthew W. Brann for their roles in a drug trafficking conspiracy.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 25, 2022
News Release: LOS ANGELES - An Orange County man who fled after authorities searched his residence on Wednesday is in federal custody today after he was arrested at the U.S.-Mexico border and charged with fraudulently obtaining more than $5 million in COVID-relief loans for three sham companies.
By State Newswire | Feb 25, 2022
News Release: QUESTION: For more on where things stand, I’m pleased to be joined by U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Mr. Secretary, thank you for being here. Do you have reason to believe that before this night is over, Russian forces will be engaged in something akin to a full invasion of Ukraine? SECRETARY ...
By State Newswire | Feb 25, 2022
Release: The delay in the conclusion of Somalia’s elections is driving political instability, threatening security gains, and undermining economic development.
By Press release submission | Feb 25, 2022
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By DOJ Newswire | Feb 25, 2022
News Release: ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA - Joseph Wayne Dadisman, of Philippi, West Virginia, has admitted to a drug charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 25, 2022
News Release: NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that DENZEL SHINE, age 24, of New Orleans, and RAHKEEN ROBERTS, age 24, of New Orleans, pled guilty on Feb. 23, 2022 to one count of conspiracy to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute 40 grams or more of fentanyl, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 841(b)(1)(B) and 846.
By DOL Newswire | Feb 25, 2022
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Feb. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
