News from February 2022
By US DOT Newswire | Feb 23, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a five page proposed rule on Feb. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Press release submission | Feb 23, 2022
Thank you, Mister President. Thank you to our briefers, Special Envoy Grundberg and Under Secretary-General Griffiths, for their continued efforts, and to our Albanian colleague, Ambassador Hoxha, for his report on the 2140 Committee. We also welcome General Beary as he takes up his duties as the head of UNMHA.

By Press release submission | Feb 23, 2022
The United States believes protection from sexual exploitation and abuse and sexual harassment is a very serious matter.

By Press release submission | Feb 23, 2022
Thank you, Madam President. Thank you to the briefers today for your remarks.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 23, 2022
News Release: DAYTON, Ohio - Charles Edward Severt, Jr., 52, of Xenia, was sentenced in federal court to 24 months in prison for stealing more than $370,000 in Social Security disability benefits and for making false statements related to stealing $20,000 from a Xenia church.

By Press release submission | Feb 23, 2022
Mr. Vice President, thank you for the opportunity to address today’s cluster of proposals from Our Common Agenda.

By Press release submission | Feb 23, 2022
And let me begin by joining others in congratulating Dr. Sima Bahous on her appointment as UN Women Executive Director.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 23, 2022
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Four inmates at the Luna County Detention Center in Deming, New Mexico, have pleaded guilty in federal court to assault upon a person assisting federal officers involving physical contact. All four inmates had been convicted in federal court and sentenced within four to eight months prior to the assault.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 23, 2022
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - An attorney operating a law firm in Somerset County, New Jersey, was arrested today for allegedly making false statements in visa applications, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

By Press release submission | Feb 23, 2022
Guest workers often travel hundreds, if not thousands of miles from their native countries to the U.S.

By Press release submission | Feb 23, 2022
The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met in Munich today with Qatari Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 23, 2022
News Release: NEW BERN, N.C. - Antonio Rashon Quarles, 33, of Oriental, Pamlico County, was sentenced today to 63 months in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm. Quarles pled guilty to the single-count indictment on March 9, 2021.

By Press release submission | Feb 23, 2022
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Polish Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau.

By Interior Newswire | Feb 23, 2022
Bureau of Land Management National Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Management grant opened on Feb. 23.

By Press release submission | Feb 23, 2022
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met yesterday with Estonian Foreign Minister Eva-Maria Liimets.

By Press release submission | Feb 23, 2022
The following is the joint statement released by the Secretary of State of the United States and the Foreign Minister of the Government of Estonia.
By State Newswire | Feb 23, 2022
News Release: Today the Department of State is again taking action for the safety and security of U.S. citizens, including our personnel. For security reasons, Department of State personnel currently in Lviv will spend the night in Poland. Our personnel will regularly return to continue their diplomatic work in Ukraine ...

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 23, 2022
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - Kweisi Akeem Gray, age 27, of Lanham, Maryland, pleaded guilty yesterday to the federal charge of being a felon in possession of a firearm.

By DOL Newswire | Feb 23, 2022
News Release: WOLF CREEK, MT - The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has certified NorthWestern Energy's Holter Hydroelectric Plant in Wolf Creek as a "Star" worksite in the agency's Voluntary Protection Programs, the highest level of recognition for workplace safety and health excellence.

By DOL Newswire | Feb 23, 2022
Strengthening Mexican Inspectorate for Labor Enforcement grant opened on Feb. 23.