News published on Federal Newswire in February 2022

News from February 2022


News Release: Brady: President Biden Sidelines American Workers and Job Creators.


Commerce Department publishes notice on Feb. 7

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Feb. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Bidenflation Forced Small Businesses to Raise Prices to Keep Up

News Release: Bidenflation Forced Small Businesses to Raise Prices to Keep Up.


Sioux City Man Sentenced To 22 Years in Federal Prison for Meth Conspiracy

News Release: Johnson had three prior convictions for drug trafficking, including two previous federal convictions.


Peters, Stabenow Applaud Nearly $1 Million Grant to Help Sanford Mitigate Flood Damage Following 2020 Dam Failure

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senators Gary Peters (MI) and Debbie Stabenow (MI) applauded an announcement from the Federal Emergency and Management Agency (FEMA) that they will distribute $931,930 to the village of Sanford, Michigan to purchase and demolish homes that were damaged as a result of dam failures...


Oak Ridge, Army Corps to Offer New Perspective on K-25 With Viewing Platform

A facility that will highlight the history of the K-25 Building from a new vantage point is a step closer to reality through a newly formed partnership between DOE’s Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE).


Rhode Island Man Sentenced in COVID-19 Related Fraud Scheme

News Release: PROVIDENCE, R.I. - A Warwick man charged with executing a scheme to defraud the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), an element of the CARES Act passed by Congress on March 29, 2020, in response to the national crisis brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, was sentenced in federal court in Providence...


Notice published on Feb. 7 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Feb. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Construct a New West Entrance Fee Station Environmental Assessment Public Review and Comment

News Release: Joshua Tree National Park (JTNP) began accepting public comments on a project to construct a new West Entrance Fee Station approximately 1/2 mile further inside the park to replace the existing fee station. JTNP has prepared an Environmental Assessment (EA) to analyze the impacts of the project on the natural, cultural, and human environment. Public comment period began on February 9 and will run for 30-days, ending March 11.


The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on Feb. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Defendant Committed Three Bank Robberies and Attempted Three Others in Brooklyn and Manhattan Over 16 Days.


July 2021: 24 press releases published by House Committee on the Judiciary

There were 24 press releases published by the House Committee on the Judiciary in July 2021.


News Release: RENO, Nev. - A Winnemucca man who admitted to organizing a robbery and stealing more than two dozen firearms from a Federal Firearms Licensee (FFL) was sentenced today to 72 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release.


News Release: SAVANNAH, GA: One of the leaders of a violent Savannah-area drug trafficking network has been sentenced to nearly 20 years in federal prison.


The US Energy Department published a three page notice on Feb. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


House Committee on the Judiciary publishes 15 press releases in November 2021

There were 15 press releases published by the House Committee on the Judiciary in November 2021.


E&C Announces NTIA Oversight Hearing

Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Mike Doyle (D-PA) announced today that the Communications and Technology Subcommittee will hold a fully remote hearing on Wednesday, February 16, at 12 p.m. (EST) on oversight of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA).


E&C Announces Hearing on Revitalizing Communities Through Brownfield Cleanups

Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee Chairman Paul Tonko (D-NY) announced today that the Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee will hold a fully remote hearing on the Brownfields Program on Tuesday, February 15, at 11:30 a.m. (EST).


Pallone Opening Remarks at Hearing on ARPA-H and Accelerating Biomedical Research

Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks today at a Health Subcommittee hearing titled, “ARPA-H: The Next Frontier of Biomedical Research:”