News published on Federal Newswire in June 2022

News from June 2022



New notice from Agriculture Department to be published on June 10

There are two releases scheduled to be published on June 10.


Administrator Samantha Power to Travel to Los Angeles, California for the Ninth Summit of the Americas

On June 8-9, 2022, Administrator Samantha Power will travel to Los Angeles, California to participate in the Ninth Summit of the Americas.


Chairwoman Maloney Launches Investigation Into Manufacturers of Assault Weapons Used in Mass Shootings

Chairwoman Maloney Launches Investigation Into Manufacturers of Assault Weapons Used in Mass Shootings


USITC Institutes Section 337 Investigation of Certain Barcode Scanners, Scan Engines, Mobile Computers with Barcode Scanning Functionalities, Products Containing the Same, and Components Thereof

The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) voted to institute an investigation of certain barcode scanners, scan engines, mobile computers with barcode scanning functionalities, products containing the same, and components thereof.


There was activity on two bills related to the Ways and Means Committee on June 8.


What did Labor Department publish on June 8?

The US Labor Department published a two page notice on June 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Join a ranger for a birding-themed bike ride from Indiana Dunes National Park’s West Beach to Miller Woods on Saturday, June 18, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. Bring your bike and we will provide the binoculars and take you to some fun spots to see birds and enjoy a morning bike ride. Get your exercise and learn some basic birding techniques.


Brady: President Biden Continues to Attack American Energy, Won’t Acknowledge Worker Shortage

Brady: President Biden Continues to Attack American Energy, Won’t Acknowledge Worker Shortage


Naugatuck Man Sentenced To 10 Years In Federal Prison For Distributing Narcotics

News Release: NAUGATUCK, Conn. - Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that JASON METZ, also known as “Jay," 53, of Naugatuck, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Vanessa L. Bryant in Hartford to 120 months of imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release, for distributing heroin, fentanyl, cocaine and crack.


Peoria Man Sentenced to Nine Months in Prison for “Straw Purchase” of a Firearm

News Release: PEORIA, Ill. - A Peoria, Illinois, man, Dontarius S. Dixon, 29, of the 2800 block of West Larchmont Lane, was sentenced today to nine months’ imprisonment, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for making a false statement during the purchase of a firearm.


News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Kansas City, Mo., man who shot his girlfriend was sentenced in federal court today for illegally possessing firearms.


Federal Agent Charged with Making False Statements in Connection with a Personal Relationship with a Victim Witness

News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A federal grand jury in San Francisco returned a three-count indictment today against Melissa Saurwein, 43, of Martinez, charging her with making false statements, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.


The new DHS Intel App

News Release: Co-Authored by Senior Official Performing the Duties of Under Secretary for the Office of Intelligence and Analysis Melissa Smislova and Chief Information Officer & Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Deputy Under Secretary for Management Eric Hysen


USDOT, Cherokee Nation Sign First Ever Tribal Transportation Self-Governance Compact

News Release: Compact gives Cherokee Nation autonomy in planning and funding transportation priorities


The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on June 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.



News Release: The following is the joint statement released by the Vice Foreign Ministers of the Republic of Korea and Japan and the Deputy Secretary of State of the United States.


News Release: The Quillayute River Restoration ‘Reach 3’ Project is now underway for the summer and is expected to be completed in the fall. The project is managed by the Quileute Tribe and is focused on aquatic habitat restoration and bank stabilization between river mile 1.7 and 2.9. The project includes installation...


California Man Sentenced for Violation of Federal Gun Control Act

California Man Sentenced for Violation of Federal Gun Control Act