News from February 2022
By State Newswire | Feb 3, 2022
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke yesterday with Canadian Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly to discuss the latest developments in Ukraine. Secretary Blinken and Foreign Minister Joly spoke about our shared concerns regarding the threat Russia poses to Ukraine and efforts to encourage Russia to choose diplomacy and de-escalation.
By State Newswire | Feb 3, 2022
“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS“ was published in the House of Representatives section on pages H300-H301 on Jan. 25
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 3, 2022
News Release: A federal grand jury in the Eastern District of New York unsealed a superseding indictment charging a fisherman with both conspiracy and substantive charges in connection with a scheme to illegally overharvest fluke and black sea bass.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 3, 2022
News Release: A fifth defendant pleaded guilty today in the Eastern District of New York to participating in a fraudulent, multi-million dollar mass-mailing scheme that tricked consumers into paying fees for falsely promised cash prizes.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 3, 2022
“House Committee Meetings“ was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D67-D69 on Jan. 20
By DOE Newswire | Feb 3, 2022
Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced new Biden-Harris Administration appointees joining the DOE team to help combat climate change and help the U.S. achieve President Biden’s ambitious clean energy goals. With these new hires and recent promotions, DOE appointees continue to make up an historically diverse team with 61% women, 54% people of color, and 19% of staff identifying as LGBTQ+.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 3, 2022
News Release: Leonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that ROBERT GRANT HALL, also known as “Chevy," 41, of Norwich, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Vanessa L. Bryant in Hartford to 60 months of imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release, for distributing cocaine, crack and heroin.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 3, 2022
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Feb. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 3, 2022
The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on Feb. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOL Newswire | Feb 3, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - At the height of the pandemic, displaced workers flooded state unemployment insurance systems across the nation with requests for assistance and benefits, exposing many antiquated systems and their vulnerabilities. The pandemic exposed disparities in access to benefits affecting women, communities of color and other marginalized workers at a higher rate and often delayed delivery of much needed financial support and services.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 3, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Feb. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 3, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a four page rule on Feb. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 3, 2022
News Release: The Justice Department, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Department of Interior (DOI), the Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the State of Colorado announced a settlement with Sunnyside Gold Corporation and its Canadian parent company Kinross Gold Corporation resolving federal and state ...
By US DOT Newswire | Feb 3, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Transportation today released its Air Travel Consumer Report (ATCR) on airline operational data compiled for the month of November 2021 for on-time performance, mishandled baggage, mishandled wheelchairs and scooters, complaints received, and oversales. The ATCR is designed to assist consumers with information on the quality of services provided by airlines.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 3, 2022
News Release: The United States filed a civil complaint today seeking to permanently enjoin the owner of a San Antonio-area pharmacy from unlawfully dispensing opioids and other controlled substances.
By State Newswire | Feb 3, 2022
News Release: U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria Mary Beth Leonard and Minister of Information and Culture Lai Mohammed signed a bilateral cultural property agreement on Jan. 20, 2022, in a ceremony in Abuja attended by members of the Nigerian government and the U.S. Mission.
By State Newswire | Feb 3, 2022
News Release: QUESTION: Secretary of State Antony Blinken just met with the Russian foreign minister. He joins us live right now. Mr. Secretary, thank you for joining us this morning. I know you’ve said there were no breakthroughs.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 3, 2022
News Release: Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke for the Civil Rights Division issued the following statement today regarding the hearing in United States v. McMichael et al.:
By DOE Newswire | Feb 3, 2022
The US Energy Department published a three page proposed rule on Feb. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 3, 2022
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page rule on Feb. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
