News from June 2022

By State Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with UK Foreign Secretary Elizabeth Truss to continue coordinating vital assistance to Ukraine and maintaining transatlantic unity against the Kremlin’s ongoing war in Ukraine. Secretary Blinken expressed his concern regarding recent reports of a sham “trial” and its judgments against lawful combatants serving in Ukraine’s Armed Forces.
By State Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe. The Secretary and Prime Minister discussed Sri Lanka’s current economic and political challenges. The Secretary affirmed the United States’ commitment ...

By State Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
There was activity on four bills related to the Armed Services Committee on June 13.

By State Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
News Release: Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry will travel to Mexico City, Mexico, on June 14 to meet with President Andrés Manuel López Obrador and other government officials to continue ongoing engagement to accelerate cooperation in tackling the climate crisis.

By DOL Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
News Release: CHICAGO - As Midwest temperatures rise, the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration reminds employers and workers not to ignore the dangers of working in hot weather - indoors and out - and remember “Water. Rest. Shade." can be the difference between ending the workday safely or suffering serious injuries or worse.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
News Release: United States Attorney Alison Ramsdell announced that a St. Francis, South Dakota, man convicted of Voluntary Manslaughter was sentenced on May 27, 2022, by Chief Judge Roberto A. Lange, U.S. District Court.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Ryan Ramney, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, was sentenced today to five years of probation for a drug charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.

By Commerce Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
News Release: WRAP-UP: President Biden’s Budget Proposes More Tax Increases That Cripple the Economy.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
There are two releases scheduled to be published on June 15.

By Homeland Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
Release: REDMOND, Oregon - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) anticipates a record number of people will be screened through the security checkpoints at Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) this summer, likely equaling or surpassing 2019, pre-pandemic volumes.

By Interior Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
News Release: (BILLINGS, Mont.) - Due to recent extreme weather and unprecedented flood levels in the region, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has temporarily closed the following:.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
News Release: PITTSBURGH, - Ross Landfried and David Curran were convicted at the conclusion of a six-day jury trial of conspiring to distribute Schedule I and II controlled substances between 2017 and 2019, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today. Landfried was also convicted of conspiring to launder...
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
News Release: The U.S. Census Bureau will offer a two-day embargo for members of the media to view the Vintage 2021 population estimates for the nation, states and counties by age, sex, race and Hispanic origin, and for Puerto Rico and its municipios by age and sex.

By David Hutton | Jun 14, 2022
Using a technology that injects a combination of oil and iron into groundwater, a team of engineers from Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS) has been able to reduce degreasing solvents present beneath the Savannah River Site.

By DOE Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - Over the past 24 years and spanning three liquid waste contractors, EM ’s construction team at the Savannah River Site (SRS ) has achieved 35 million safe hours without injury resulting in a missed day of work.

By DOL Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
There were 19 press releases published by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration in May.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
News Release: Last week, Assistant Attorney General (AAG) Kenneth A. Polite, Jr. of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division convened a meeting in San Diego to highlight the progress of Joint Task Force Alpha (JTF Alpha) in recognition of the one-year anniversary since its formation.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
News Release: Reminder: Biden Claimed His Crippling Tax Hikes and Spending “Cost Zero," as Inflation Snowballed.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
News Release: Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Chair of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the Subcommittee's Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Request for the Arts and Humanities Hearing.

By Bob Pepalis | Jun 14, 2022
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited a manufacturer of metal buildings for safety violations that resulted in a worker suffering an amputation in improperly maintained machinery.