News from January 2022
By EPA Newswire | Jan 29, 2022
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on Jan. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Andy Nghiem | Jan 29, 2022
The Bureau of Indian Affairs recently announced that a Land Buy-Back Program has sent offers to landowners with interests at the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation.

By Homeland Newswire | Jan 29, 2022
News Release: FRANKFORT, Ky. - As residents repair and rebuild after the December tornadoes, FEMA has teamed with Lowe’s, Menards and The Home Depot stores to provide free information and tips on how to make homes damaged by natural disasters stronger and safer.

By Press release submission | Jan 29, 2022
“During my time in Congress I have fought to secure equality under the law for women and people of all marginalized genders.

By Press release submission | Jan 29, 2022
“The Equal Rights Amendment has been ratified by 38 states, completed the required waiting period, and met all constitutional requirements for ratification.

By Press release submission | Jan 29, 2022
Today, the House posted text of the America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing, Pre-Eminence in Technology and Economic Strength Act of 2022.

By Press release submission | Jan 29, 2022
Today, Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy, sent letters to four major meat processing companies—Tyson Foods, JBS Foods, National Beef, and Seaboard—requesting information about alarming price increases on beef, pork, and chicken products.

By Press release submission | Jan 29, 2022
“As we made clear in our hearing, ensuring the federal government’s cyber resilience is a bipartisan a priority.

By Press release submission | Jan 29, 2022
“The Committees are concerned by reports indicating that Critical Incident Teams may have obstructed appropriate investigations by law enforcement,” wrote the Chairs.

By Press release submission | Jan 29, 2022
Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Oversight Operations.

By Press release submission | Jan 29, 2022
“Key pillars of the FITARA Scorecard—including cybersecurity and IT modernization—remain on GAO’s high-risk list, highlighting the need for continued oversight of these issues,”

By Press release submission | Jan 29, 2022
“Unfortunately, the Committee has not held a single public event on the disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan.

By Press release submission | Jan 29, 2022
“We write today to continue our oversight of the Biden Administration’s failure to adequately secure the southern border, as well as the knock-on effects that failure is having on the United States’ response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

By Press release submission | Jan 29, 2022
Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Oversight and Reform Committee, and Rep. James Comer, Ranking Member of the Oversight and Reform Committee, introduced the Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2022.

By Press release submission | Jan 29, 2022
Cobalt is one of the most important components of electric car batteries, solar panels, and other conduits for renewable energy and China’s control over the mineral is a severe blow to Americans’ ability to invest in renewable energy technology.

By Press release submission | Jan 29, 2022
Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) sent a letter to U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) Acting Commissioner Janet Woodcock expressing concerns over more reports the Biden Administration is improperly interfering at the FDA.
By Press release submission | Jan 29, 2022
“We write to inquire about the numerous stalled Emergency Use Authorization applications for lifesaving COVID-19 therapeutics and treatments at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

By Press release submission | Jan 29, 2022
Bicameral Democratic Health Committee Chairs wrote to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure.

By Press release submission | Jan 29, 2022
“Under President Biden and congressional Democrats’ bold leadership, last year, our economy grew at the fastest rate in decades.

By Press release submission | Jan 29, 2022
Today, House Democrats unveiled the America COMPETES Act of 2022, which includes the American Worker and Trade Competitiveness Act, a Ways and Means Committee title containing critical pro-worker provisions and addressing key problems with the United States-China trading relationship.