News published on Federal Newswire in June 2022

News from June 2022


Carper, Coons, Blunt Rochester Statement on EPA’s Renewable Fuel Standard Announcement

Carper, Coons, Blunt Rochester Statement on EPA’s Renewable Fuel Standard Announcement


MARAD Announces Four New Marine Highway Project Designations Projects will be eligible for historic funding to help address supply chain bottlenecks

MARAD Announces Four New Marine Highway Project Designations Projects will be eligible for historic funding to help address supply chain bottlenecks


Automobile Safety Rating System Is Failing Consumers

Automobile Safety Rating System Is Failing Consumers


House and Senate Leaders Release Bipartisan Discussion Draft of Comprehensive Data Privacy Bill

House and Senate Leaders Release Bipartisan Discussion Draft of Comprehensive Data Privacy Bill


Carper Applauds EPA’s Proposed Rule to Safeguard State, Territory, and Tribal Water Resources

Carper Applauds EPA’s Proposed Rule to Safeguard State, Territory, and Tribal Water Resources


President Biden and U.S. Department of Transportation Announce $25 Million in Grant Awards from the American Rescue Plan to Help Transit Agencies Better Serve Their Communities

President Biden and U.S. Department of Transportation Announce $25 Million in Grant Awards from the American Rescue Plan to Help Transit Agencies Better Serve Their Communities


Biden Administration Announces Over $368 Million in Grants to Improve Rail Infrastructure, Enhance and Strengthen Supply Chains

Biden Administration Announces Over $368 Million in Grants to Improve Rail Infrastructure, Enhance and Strengthen Supply Chains


Admiral Linda Fagan Sworn In As Commandant of U.S. Coast Guard, Becomes First Woman Leader of Any Branch of U.S. Armed Forces

Admiral Linda Fagan Sworn In As Commandant of U.S. Coast Guard, Becomes First Woman Leader of Any Branch of U.S. Armed Forces


Admiral Linda Fagan Sworn In As Commandant of U.S. Coast Guard, Becomes First Woman Leader of Any Branch of U.S. Armed Forces

Admiral Linda Fagan Sworn In As Commandant of U.S. Coast Guard, Becomes First Woman Leader of Any Branch of U.S. Armed Forces


Overpressurization of Fuel System Led to Fire Aboard Towing Vessel

Overpressurization of Fuel System Led to Fire Aboard Towing Vessel


U.S. Airlines’ April 2022 Fuel Consumption Down 9.5% from Pre-Pandemic 2019; Aviation Fuel Cost per Gallon Hits Record High

U.S. Airlines’ April 2022 Fuel Consumption Down 9.5% from Pre-Pandemic 2019; Aviation Fuel Cost per Gallon Hits Record High


US Department of Labor recovers $38K in back wages for 6 Pinellas Park restaurant workers after finding minimum wage, overtime violations

US Department of Labor recovers $38K in back wages for 6 Pinellas Park restaurant workers after finding minimum wage, overtime violations


US Department of Labor recovers $128K in back wages, damages after investigation finds McDonald’s franchisee shortchanged workers in Yuma

US Department of Labor recovers $128K in back wages, damages after investigation finds McDonald’s franchisee shortchanged workers in Yuma


Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment Summary

Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment Summary


Neal, Congressional Delegation Return To Washington After Visit To Ireland, Northern Ireland

Neal, Congressional Delegation Return To Washington After Visit To Ireland, Northern Ireland


Neal Statement On Meetings With Political Party Leaders At Stormont

Neal Statement On Meetings With Political Party Leaders At Stormont


Neal, Congressional Delegation Conclude Visit To London

Neal, Congressional Delegation Conclude Visit To London


Neal, Bipartisan Congressional Delegation Conclude Visit To European Commission & NATO Headquarters

Neal, Bipartisan Congressional Delegation Conclude Visit To European Commission & NATO Headquarters


US Department of Labor recovers $25K in back wages for 12 Fort Myers workers after construction contractor paid lower overtime rates than required

US Department of Labor recovers $25K in back wages for 12 Fort Myers workers after construction contractor paid lower overtime rates than required


US Department of Labor awards $2.5M grant to counter forced labor, human trafficking, other abuses in Southeast Asia’s fishing industries

US Department of Labor awards $2.5M grant to counter forced labor, human trafficking, other abuses in Southeast Asia’s fishing industries