News from February 2022
By Press release submission | Feb 7, 2022
Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) issued the following statement after the House of Representatives passed H.R. 4521, the America COMPETES Act of 2022, a comprehensive package that makes transformational investments to strengthen America’s competitiveness on the global stage:
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2022
News Release: Southern District of Indiana’s Strategy Supports National Action Plan to Combat Human Trafficking.
By State Newswire | Feb 7, 2022
Release: The U.S. Department of State’s Rewards for Justice (RFJ) program, administered by the Diplomatic Security Service, is offering a reward of up to $10 million each for information leading to the identification or location of ISIS-K leader Sanaullah Ghafari, also known as Shahab al-Muhajir, and for information leading to the arrest or conviction in any country of those responsible for the Aug. 26, 2021, terrorist attack at the Kabul airport.
By Press release submission | Feb 7, 2022
Today, House Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship Chair Zoe Lofgren (CA-19), House Judiciary Committee Chair Jerrold Nadler (NY-10), and House Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Chair Hank Johnson (GA-04) introduced H.R. 6577
By Press release submission | Feb 7, 2022
Today, House Judiciary Committee and Congressional Black Caucus leaders sent a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland and FBI Director Christopher Wray requesting an immediate briefing on their investigations into a recent wave of bomb threats targeting historically Black colleges and universities across the nation.
By Press release submission | Feb 7, 2022
Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) delivered the following opening statement, as prepared, during a hearing on "Respecting Artists with the American Music Fairness Act:"
By State Newswire | Feb 7, 2022
Release: The U.S. Department of State’s Rewards for Justice (RFJ) program, administered by the Diplomatic Security Service, is offering a reward of up to $10 million each for information leading to the identification or location of ISIS-K leader Sanaullah Ghafari, also known as Shahab al-Muhajir, and for information leading to the arrest or conviction in any country of those responsible for the Aug. 26, 2021, terrorist attack at the Kabul airport.
By State Newswire | Feb 7, 2022
Release: U.S. Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom Rashad Hussain will embark on his first trip abroad to Nouakchott, Mauritania, February 7-9.
By State Newswire | Feb 7, 2022
Release: U.S. Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom Rashad Hussain will embark on his first trip abroad to Nouakchott, Mauritania, February 7-9.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2022
News Release: Caught with Methamphetamine Three Separate Times in 2021.
By Zachary Richter | Feb 7, 2022
A loan servicer has agreed to pay nearly $8 million to resolve alleged false claims and violation of the False Claims Act.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2022
News Release: CHICAGO - A telecommunications company conspired with former employees of Chicago-based Motorola Solutions Inc. to steal digital mobile radio technology developed by Motorola, according to an indictment unsealed today in federal court in Chicago.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced their new initiative -- Operation Overdrive -- aimed at combatting the rising rates of drug-related violent crime and overdose deaths plaguing American communities. In January, the DEA Washington Division announced their new data-driven...
By State Newswire | Feb 7, 2022
Supporting Partner Nations to Counter Foreign Disinformation and Propaganda grant opened on Feb. 7.
By Trina Thomas | Feb 7, 2022
Federal disaster assistance is available for state, tribal and recovery efforts in areas of Alaska that have been affected by natural disasters, according to a press release issued by the Federal Emergency Management Agency on Jan. 15.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2022
News Release: SAVANNAH, GA: Seven defendants face federal charges including drug trafficking and illegal possession of firearms after separate indictments by a grand jury in the Southern District of Georgia, while recent actions in U.S. District Court include guilty pleas and criminal sentences related to illegal gun possession.
By State Newswire | Feb 7, 2022
Support to Fact-Checking Networks grant opened on Feb. 7.
By State Newswire | Feb 7, 2022
Understanding and Countering PRC Influence in Foreign Information Environments grant opened on Feb. 7.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2022
News Release: CONCORD - Robert Audette, 32, of Manchester, was sentenced to 96 months in federal prison for possession of fentanyl with intent to distribute and possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking, United States Attorney John J. Farley announced today.
By State Newswire | Feb 7, 2022
FY 2022 Study of the U.S. Institutes for Global Student Leaders grant opened on Feb. 7.
