News published on Federal Newswire in July 2022

Major black tar heroin conspiracy in Katy lands three men in prison

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 19, 2022

News Release: HOUSTON - Three men have been ordered to federal prison following their convictions of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute heroin, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.

Transportation Department discusses Notice of Intent To Rule on a Land Release Request at Camdenton Memorial-Lake Regional Airport (OZS), Camdenton, MO on July 18

By US DOT Newswire | Jul 19, 2022

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on July 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

One-Pager: Democrats’ “Mom & Pop Paycut” is a Small Business Surtax on America’s Small Business Owners

By Commerce Newswire | Jul 19, 2022

News Release: One-Pager: Democrats’ “Mom & Pop Paycut" is a Small Business Surtax on America’s Small Business Owners.

July 19 sees Congressional Record publish “EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEE” in the Senate section

By State Newswire | Jul 19, 2022

The Congressional Record published “EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEE” in the Senate section on July 19.

House E&C Republican Leaders Urge Biden to Nominate an FCC Inspector General

By DOE Newswire | Jul 19, 2022

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Communications, Technology Subcommittee Republican Leader Bob Latta (R-OH), and Rep. Bill Johnson (R-OH) are urging President Biden to nominate an Inspector General for the Federal Communications Commission...

Main Street Braces for Dems’ Tax Increases at Worst Possible Time

By Commerce Newswire | Jul 19, 2022

News Release: Main Street Braces for Dems’ Tax Increases at Worst Possible Time.

DOE Recognizes Better Buildings Partner Life Time for Energy Efficiency Leadership

By DOE Newswire | Jul 19, 2022

News Release: Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recognized Better Buildings Challenge partner Life Time, Inc. for energy efficiency advances made throughout its portfolio of athletic country clubs. DOE staff and Life Time leadership toured the organization’s Chanhassen club to see firsthand the technologies and procedures that have allowed Life Time to increase its energy efficiency by nearly 40% across its buildings portfolio of 16 million square feet.

Agency Information Collection Activities; New Information Collection: Freight Logistics Optimization Works (FLOW) Initiative discussed on July 18 by Transportation Department

By US DOT Newswire | Jul 19, 2022

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on July 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

McCaul Letter to CEO of Twitter Expresses Concerns Over Iranian Regime’s Use of Platform, Demands Answers on Official Stance Regarding Threats to U.S. Officials

By State Newswire | Jul 19, 2022

News Release: Dear Mr. Parag Agrawal: I write to express great concern about the Iranian regime’s use of your social media platform to send threatening messages towards U.S. public officials, including former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. On June 17, 2022, a Twitter account identified as belonging to Zainab Soleimani...

Secretary Blinken to Co-Host Virtual Global Action Plan Ministerial with Foreign Minister Hayashi of Japan

By State Newswire | Jul 19, 2022

Release: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will co-host the virtual COVID-19 Global Action Plan (GAP) Foreign Ministerial Meeting with Japanese Foreign Minister Hayashi Yoshimasa, on July 19, 2022, at 7:30 a.m. ET.

Stratford Man Sentenced to Prison for Fentanyl Distribution and Gun Possession Offenses

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 19, 2022

News Release: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that LUIS COLON, also known as “Big Lou" and “Hitman," 51, of Stratford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Michael P. Shea in Hartford to 32 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for fentanyl distribution and gun possession offenses. Colon must spend the first six months of his supervised release in home confinement.

Combined Notice of Filings #1 discussed on July 18 by Energy Department

By DOE Newswire | Jul 19, 2022

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on July 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

US Department of Labor, US Trade Representative applaud agreement to resolve alleged violations of workers’ rights at Panasonic auto parts plant

By DOL Newswire | Jul 19, 2022

News Release: WASHINGTON - The United States and Mexico have announced the successful resolution to a Rapid Response Mechanism petition that alleged workers at the Panasonic Automotive Systems plant in Reynosa, Mexico, were denied freedom of association and collective bargaining rights.

Leader Rodgers Rules Remarks on the Payouts for Planned Parenthood Act

By EPA Newswire | Jul 19, 2022

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered the following remarks before Rules Committee today on H.R. 8373, the Payouts for Planned Parenthood Act.

Environmental Protection Agency set to publish a new notice on July 20

By EPA Newswire | Jul 19, 2022

There are three releases scheduled to be published on July 20.

How politicians on Education and Labor Committee dealt with bills on July 18

By DOL Newswire | Jul 19, 2022

There was activity on one bill related to the Education and Labor Committee on July 18.

Boston Gang Associate Sentenced for Cocaine Trafficking and Firearm Offenses

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 19, 2022

News Release: BOSTON - A Boston gang associate was sentenced today for cocaine and firearm offenses in connection with his role in a cocaine trafficking conspiracy.