News from March 2022

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 24, 2022
OJJDP FY 2022 Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force National Training Program grant opened on March 24.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 24, 2022
News Release: Defendant fired multiple rounds at police cruisers during high-speed chase.
By State Newswire | Mar 24, 2022
Release: The United States welcomes and strongly supports the declaration today by the Government of Ethiopia of an indefinite humanitarian truce, effective immediately, and the commitment to work in collaboration with humanitarian organizations to expedite the unimpeded delivery of humanitarian assistance to all those in need. We expect this declaration to be quickly followed by the movement of life-saving assistance.
By US DOT Newswire | Mar 24, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on March 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 24, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - FEMA announced today that federal disaster assistance has been made available to the state of Alaska to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe winter storms and straight-line winds from Dec. 25-27, 2021.

By Interior Newswire | Mar 24, 2022
The US Interior Department published a four page proposed rule on March 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 24, 2022
News Release: BOSTON - A Fitchburg man pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court in Worcester to his role in a wide-ranging fentanyl, heroin, crack and cocaine trafficking conspiracy.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 24, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on March 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 24, 2022
News Release: BROWNSVILLE, TX - Jose Alfredo Cardenas-Martinez aka El Contador has been indicted in the Southern District of Texas on various charges related to his position as the head of the Cardenas family drug trafficking operation known as the Cartel del Golfo, announced Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge Daniel C. Comeaux, Houston Division and U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 24, 2022
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. -U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that following a four-week week trial, a federal jury has convicted Donte Walker, a/k/a Slim, 30, of Buffalo, NY, of multiple charges including murder while engaged in a continuing criminal enterprise and narcotics conspiracy, tampering with...

By Press release submission | Mar 24, 2022
Congress is an inherently collaborative institution, and elected leaders are most effective when they can deliberate face-to-face. Democrats’ permanent pandemic polices increase partisanship, reduce efficiency, and keep Congress from best serving the American people.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 24, 2022
News Release: GREAT FALLS - A Helena man who admitted lying in a scheme to receive more than $400,000 in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans guaranteed by the Small Business Administration (SBA) for coronavirus relief aid and using the money instead for personal benefit was sentenced on March 23 to one year and one day in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Leif M. Johnson said.

By Press release submission | Mar 24, 2022
Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) hosted a roundtable discussion on the importance of reforming multiemployer pension plans.

By Press release submission | Mar 24, 2022
Today, in a speech on the House Floor, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) called out the failed agency AmeriCorps for being a drain on taxpayers and a massive disappointment

By Commerce Newswire | Mar 24, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C.--U.S. Senator for Idaho Mike Crapo, Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee, led a news conference with Republican colleagues to highlight the challenges caused by sky-high gas prices, noting that in order to combat high inflation and increasing energy costs, policymakers must address root causes, rather than promote gimmicks that could make the situation worse.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 24, 2022
News Release: BROWNSVILLE, Texas - Jose Alfredo Cardenas-Martinez aka El Contador has been indicted in the Southern District of Texas on various charges related to his position as the head of the Cardenas family drug trafficking operation known as the Cartel del Golfo, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 24, 2022
The US Homeland Security Department published a one page rule on March 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Press release submission | Mar 24, 2022
In a gambit to nationalize the health care market, President Biden and Congressional Democrats are working tirelessly to undermine Americans’ confidence in private health coverage, including employer-sponsored insurance, which over 155 million Americans rely on.

By USDA Newswire | Mar 24, 2022
Release: The Government of Panama has asked USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) to authorize the importation of Mangosteen (Garcinia mangostana) fruit for consumption into the United States and Territories. APHIS has drafted a pest risk assessment that describes potential pests associated ...

By Press release submission | Mar 24, 2022
Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement after the Committee passed legislation regarding workers’ compensation programs, school safety, and Community Services Block Grants