News published on Federal Newswire in June 2022

News from June 2022


Center Ossipee Man Sentenced to 19 Years for Sexual Exploitation of a Minor

Center Ossipee Man Sentenced to 19 Years for Sexual Exploitation of a Minor


Springfield Man Arrested for Fentanyl Distribution

Springfield Man Arrested for Fentanyl Distribution


Release: PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will be conducting a series of recruitment events in June and July to hire additional officers to work at Plattsburgh International Airport.


Glencore Entered Guilty Pleas to Foreign Bribery and Market Manipulation Schemes

Glencore Entered Guilty Pleas to Foreign Bribery and Market Manipulation Schemes


Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Secretary Thomas J. Vilsack Opening Remarks at a Virtual Roundtable Discussion on “Food Security Issues Arising from Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine”

News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Great, thank you. Thank you very much, and really, thanks to each and every one of you for joining us today. It’s great to see so many colleagues on the screen. I especially want to thank my friend and colleague Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack for being here, helping to lead our discussion, and for everything that he and our colleagues are doing every single day to respond to what is, alas, a growing crisis.


News Release: The United States is designating Marinko Cavara and Alen Seranic, both of whom have obstructed or threatened the implementation of the Dayton Peace Agreement and have undermined Bosnia and Herzegovina’s (BiH) democratic processes or institutions. They continue to pursue ethno-nationalist interests at ...


The US Commerce Department published a six page notice on June 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Release: Affirming its commitment to the peaceful, responsible, and sustainable exploration and use of outer space, France became the 20th nation to sign the Artemis Accords at a ceremony hosted today by French Ambassador Philippe Étienne in Washington, DC. The Accords were signed by Philippe Baptiste, President ...


United States seeks Mexico’s review of alleged freedom of association, collective bargaining violations at Teksid Hierro facility

News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh and U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai today announced that the United States has asked Mexico to review whether workers at the Teksid Hierro de México facility in Frontera, State of Coahuila, are being denied the rights of free association and collective bargaining.


Portman, Sinema Bipartisan Legislation to Expand FEMA’s Capacity to Help Communities Address Technological Hazards Advances in Senate

Portman, Sinema Bipartisan Legislation to Expand FEMA’s Capacity to Help Communities Address Technological Hazards Advances in Senate


Portman, Sinema Bipartisan Legislation to Expand FEMA’s Capacity to Help Communities Address Technological Hazards Advances in Senate

Portman, Sinema Bipartisan Legislation to Expand FEMA’s Capacity to Help Communities Address Technological Hazards Advances in Senate


Portman, Peters Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Cybersecurity Coordination with State and Local Governments Heads to President to be Signed into Law

Portman, Peters Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Cybersecurity Coordination with State and Local Governments Heads to President to be Signed into Law


Chair DeLauro Statement at Fiscal Year 2023 Member Day Hearing

Chair DeLauro Statement at Fiscal Year 2023 Member Day Hearing


Chair McCollum Statement at National Guard and Reserve Hearing

Chair McCollum Statement at National Guard and Reserve Hearing


Media Advisory: Finance Committee to Hold Budget Hearing with Secretary Yellen

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden, D-Ore., will convene a hearing on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, on President Biden’s fiscal year 2023 budget with Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen. The hearing will take place at 10:00 a.m. in Room 215 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building.


U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $822,800 in American Rescue Plan Funds for Trail Improvements to Boost Tourism in New Castle, Delaware

Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding an $822,800 grant to New Castle County, Delaware, to help complete a major trail connecting two rivers in New Castle County and provide informational wayfinding, historical background, and public art to attract visitors to New Castle County’s outdoor amenities.


Household Pulse Survey Phase 3.5

The U.S. Census Bureau today announced the beginning of data collection for phase 3.5 of the experimental Household Pulse Survey (HPS).


Remarks at the High Level Roundtable on Financing Plastics Circularity at Stockholm+50

Minister Strandhäll, thank you for your inspiring remarks and for co-hosting this discussion.


U.S.-Organization of Islamic Cooperation Strategic Dialogue

The United States and the OIC share enduring and inclusive economic, social, cultural, and people-to-people ties.


2022 NEJC Conference Identifies EJ Opportunities, Trends

This year’s National Environmental Justice Conference (NEJC) theme, “New Opportunities and Trends in Environmental Justice in 2022 and Beyond,” built upon past annual conferences and recognized a rapidly changing and diversifying landscape.