News published on Federal Newswire in June 2022

News from June 2022


TSA intercepts four guns in four days at Chicago airports

TSA intercepts four guns in four days at Chicago airports


TSA offers advice to air travelers departing Redmond Municipal Airport this summer

TSA offers advice to air travelers departing Redmond Municipal Airport this summer


E&C Announces Subcommittee Markup of Bipartisan, Bicameral Privacy Legislation & Seven Other Bills

News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Ranking Member Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee Chair Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), and Subcommittee Ranking Member Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) announced today that the Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee will hold a markup on Thursday, June 23, at 10:30 a.m. (EDT) in the John D. Dingell Room, 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building.


TSA hiring security screening officers to work at Redmond Municipal Airport

TSA hiring security screening officers to work at Redmond Municipal Airport


TSA checkpoint at North Central West Virginia Airport now equipped with a new state-of-the-art 3-D checkpoint scanner to improve explosives detection

TSA checkpoint at North Central West Virginia Airport now equipped with a new state-of-the-art 3-D checkpoint scanner to improve explosives detection


Foxx: The DOL Can’t Hide Its Infatuation with Unions

News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement in response to the so-called “Good Jobs Principles" framework that was unveiled by the Department of Labor...


TSA offers advice to air travelers departing Denver International Airport this summer

TSA offers advice to air travelers departing Denver International Airport this summer


U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $5 Million in American Rescue Plan Funds to Support Advanced Manufacturing Workforce Training in Southern Illinois

News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $5 million grant to Rend Lake College, Ina, Illinois, for development of the new Southern Illinois Manufacturing Academy. This grant is funded by the American Rescue Plan and EDA’s $300 million Coal Communities Commitment.


News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Raleigh County man was sentenced today to two years and six months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for aiding and abetting the destruction of an energy facility, a known mine located across Boone and Lincoln counties.


News Release: INTERNATIONAL FALLS, MN: This summer, Voyageurs National Park will receive a vibrant community mural celebrating the park’s waters and skies. With support from Voyageurs Conservancy, Sam Zimmerman will serve as a Community Artist and Educator in residence in the park from June 26 - July 1, 2022.


E&C Announces Subcommittee Markup of Bipartisan, Bicameral Privacy Legislation & Seven Other Bills

News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Ranking Member Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee Chair Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), and Subcommittee Ranking Member Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) announced today that the Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee will hold a markup on Thursday, June 23, at 10:30 a.m. (EDT) in the John D. Dingell Room, 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building.


News Release: BOSTON - A Brockton, Massachusetts man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for his role in a wide-ranging drug trafficking conspiracy reaching from Boston to Brockton to Cape Cod.



US Department of Labor reaches settlement agreement with Ohio insulation, contractor to resolve citations after fatal fall, workers’ injuries in 2020

News Release: MARS, PA - An industrial insulation contractor in Ohio entered into a settlement agreement with the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration to resolve litigation prompted by the findings of a June 2020 investigation into the fatal fall of one worker and serious injuries suffered by three others after they fell from a roof and scaffold at an indoor horse-riding facility in Mars.


TSA checkpoint at Syracuse Hancock International Airport now equipped with new state-of-the-art 3-D checkpoint scanners to improve explosives detection

TSA checkpoint at Syracuse Hancock International Airport now equipped with new state-of-the-art 3-D checkpoint scanners to improve explosives detection


Police cite woman after TSA officers at Norfolk Airport catch her with loaded gun

Police cite woman after TSA officers at Norfolk Airport catch her with loaded gun


TSA prepared for summer travel out of Northwest Arkansas National Airport

TSA prepared for summer travel out of Northwest Arkansas National Airport


Chairman David Scott Announces House Agriculture Subcommittee Chair

News Release: WASHINGTON - House Agriculture Committee Chairman David Scott is pleased to announce that Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney of New York will serve as Chair of the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit for the remainder of this Congress.


How politicians on Agriculture Committee dealt with bills on June 21

There was activity on two bills related to the Agriculture Committee on June 21.


ICE changes subpoena issuance policy for members of press

U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement recently announced a new policy that works to change how the issuing of administrative subpoenas to members of the media are decided upon.