News published on Federal Newswire in June 2022

News from June 2022


Republican Leaders Introduce Bill to Recover Unchecked Unemployment Fraud

Republican Leaders Introduce Bill to Recover Unchecked Unemployment Fraud


McCaul, Barr on State Department’s Continued Prolonged Travel Documentation Process

McCaul, Barr on State Department’s Continued Prolonged Travel Documentation Process


Manchin Convenes Robust Discussion On Western Drought Crisis, Calls For Actionable Drought-Proof Water Solutions

Manchin Convenes Robust Discussion On Western Drought Crisis, Calls For Actionable Drought-Proof Water Solutions


Leader Rodgers Criticizes Biden’s Expensive Energy Policies

Leader Rodgers Criticizes Biden’s Expensive Energy Policies


Asbestos Piles to be Removed from TechCity Site in Ulster County, New York Under EPA Settlement

Asbestos Piles to be Removed from TechCity Site in Ulster County, New York Under EPA Settlement


Blackouts are Coming. Republicans Call for Biden’s Plan as His Energy Crisis Heightens Safety Threat.

Blackouts are Coming. Republicans Call for Biden’s Plan as His Energy Crisis Heightens Safety Threat.


Manchin Statement On OPEC+’S Increased Oil Production Announcement

Manchin Statement On OPEC+’S Increased Oil Production Announcement


DOE’s Cybersecurity Manufacturing Innovation Institute Releases First Public Roadmap

DOE’s Cybersecurity Manufacturing Innovation Institute Releases First Public Roadmap


Former federal agent convicted of corruption in connection to illicit Syrian relationship

News Release: HOUSTON -A 48-year-old former special agent with Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) has been convicted of obstructing justice, making false statements and accepting money and gifts for official acts, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.


News Release: COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA - A federal grand jury in Columbia returned a five-count indictment against Erick Jonathan Stewart, 27, of Columbia, for conspiring to distribute and possessing with intent to distribute various drugs, possessing of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, and two counts of being a felon in possession of a firearm.


News Release: DENVER - The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces that Jared Newman, age 44, of Montrose, Colorado, was sentenced to 55 months in federal prison for wire fraud.


News Release: A man who illegally possessed two separate guns, on two separate occasions, was sentenced, June 3, 2022, to more than 8 years in federal prison.


Release: On World Day Against Child Labor, we renew our commitments and efforts to combat child labor and protect children.


News Release: MEEKER, Colo. - The White River Field Office will begin conducting gather operations to capture wild horses in the Piceance-East Douglas Herd Management Area beginning June 16 in an effort to reduce the population of wild horses to the appropriate management level to protect the health of the herd and the range. The appropriate management level for the Piceance-East Douglas Herd Management Area is 135 to 235 wild horses, and the population is currently over 1,385 wild horses.


Visa Restrictions on Ortega-Murillo Regime Officials for Undermining Democracy

Release: The United States remains deeply concerned about the Ortega-Murillo regime’s unjust detentions of political prisoners and ongoing abuses against members of civil society. We remain committed to applying a range of diplomatic and economic tools to support the restoration of democracy and respect for human...


News Release: Justice Department Announces Charges Against Alleged Gun Trafficker.


Maryland man sentenced for firearms charge

News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Darren Anthony Burnett, of Hagerstown, Maryland, was sentenced today to 60 months of incarceration for a firearms charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.


US Department of Labor reminds Dakota employers that workers, need protection from the dangers of heat illness: indoors, outdoors

News Release: SIOUX FALLS, SD - 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 a hot environment - indoors and out - and remember “Water. Rest. Shade." can be the difference between ending the workday safely, suffering serious injuries or worse.


Public Archaeology Field School Searches for the Fort Vancouver Schoolhouses and Owyhee Church

News Release: This summer, a team of students and professional archaeologists from Portland State University, Washington State University, and the National Park Service (NPS) are exploring the site of the Fort Vancouver school, where the children of fur trade families studied in the early 1800s. Archaeological excavations...


News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Keith Joseph, of Miami, Florida, was sentenced today to 50 months of incarceration for wire fraud and aggravated identity theft, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.