News published on Federal Newswire in January 2022

News from January 2022


News Release: HAWAII NATIONAL PARK, Hawaiʻi - A 75-year-old Hilo man died after falling from a closed area within Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park late Sunday night.


In New Letter to FCC, Chair DeFazio Continues to Express “Deep Reservations” About Scheduled 5G Deployment

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.- Today, Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR) urged Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel to immediately delay deployment of 5G technologies until the aviation safety concerns raised by the Department of...


Tulalip Tribes member sentenced to 3 years in prison for drug and gun crimes

News Release: Defendant stopped by Tulalip Police with drugs for distribution and a stolen firearm.


Great Falls meth user sentenced to five years in prison for illegal possession of numerous firearms

News Release: GREAT FALLS - A Great Falls man who admitted to using methamphetamine and possessing firearms after law enforcement seized numerous guns along with ammunition from his residence was sentenced today to five years in prison to be followed by three years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Leif M. Johnson said.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Jan. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Jan. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) today welcomed news from the Biden-Harris Administration on its Action Plan for a Fairer, More Competitive, and More Resilient Meat and Poultry Supply Chain. As Chairwoman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, Senator Stabenow led the effort to secure $4 billion in funding for food supply chain resilience in the American Rescue Plan.


The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Jan. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Jan. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a three page rule on Jan. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Jan. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Haiti Independence DayOn behalf of the Government of the United States and the American people, I send warm greetings to the Haitian people as you celebrate the 218th anniversary of your independence.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Jan. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I join the people of Sudan in commemorating 66 years of independence. We had hoped 2021 would offer the opportunity to partner with a democratizing Sudan, but the military’s seizure of power in October and violence against peaceful protesters have cast doubt ...


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Jan. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Jan. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Risch, Portman, Grassley, Shelby, Inhofe & Capito Request Biden Administration Provide Overdue Report on Composition & Vetting of Afghan Evacuees

News Release: WASHINGTON - On Dec. 22, U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Rob Portman (R-Ohio), ranking member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, ...


News Release: BANGOR, Maine: An Old Town man pleaded guilty in federal court today to making false statements to the government, U.S. Attorney Darcie N. McElwee announced.


The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Jan. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Jan. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.