News from March 2022
By DOE Newswire | Mar 31, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON D.C. - Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced the Clean Energy Innovator Fellowship, a $6 million program that sends recent graduates and energy professionals to work at critical energy organizations to advance clean energy solutions. This program will help increase access to clean energy career opportunities across the country and accelerate the national transition to a resilient and affordable clean energy economy. .
By State Newswire | Mar 31, 2022
Release: At a historic groundbreaking ceremony highlighting the enduring bilateral friendship and partnership between the United States and Nigeria, Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu joined U.S. Ambassador Mary Beth Leonard and U.S. Consul General Claire Pierangelo on Thursday to officially mark the beginning of construction of a new, modern U.S. Consulate General in Lagos.
By Press release submission | Mar 31, 2022
The unique green color of the Latrunculina austini sponge gives it St. Patrick’s Day spirit all year long. Instead of a pot of gold, this sponge’s value lies in its molecular chemical composition—it targets and kills pancreatic and ovarian tumor cells.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 31, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Last night on the Senate floor, U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, highlighted the need for the Biden administration to reform the asylum process that acts as a pull factor to bring unlawful migrants to...
By State Newswire | Mar 31, 2022
News Release: The following is the text of a joint press release by the U.S. Department of State and the European External Action Service.
By State Newswire | Mar 31, 2022
Release: During today’s High-Level Pledging Event on Supporting the Humanitarian Response in Afghanistan, the United States announced we are providing nearly $204 million in additional humanitarian assistance to help the people of Afghanistan, bringing the total amount to more than $720 million since August 2021.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 31, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $992,586 grant to Shiretown Development Corporation, Houlton, Maine, to provide space for growth of local manufacturers. This grant is funded by the American Rescue Plan.
By State Newswire | Mar 31, 2022
Release: The United States will continue to impose severe costs on the Russian Federation in response to President Putin’s illegal war. Today, we are targeting entities and individuals in our efforts to shut down the Kremlin’s sanctions evasion networks, which play an important role in the Russian Federation’s...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 31, 2022
News Release: ARCATA, Calif. - Facilities and beach access managed by the Bureau of Land Management at the Mike Thompson Wildlife Area, South Spit Humboldt Bay, are temporarily restricted to the public, while repairs are underway on the south jetty. The project, being undertaken by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is continuing after being initiated last year. Work is expected to continue until Oct. 1.
By Press release submission | Mar 31, 2022
Foxx Joins GOP Committee Leaders to Raise Concerns on Biden Admin Directing Federal Agencies to Engage in Voting Access & Registration Activities
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 31, 2022
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Bergen County, New Jersey, man was sentenced to 97 months in prison on March 30, 2022 for orchestrating a long-running bank and securities fraud scheme, which led to large-scale losses for financial institutions and investors, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.
By State Newswire | Mar 31, 2022
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar today to review regional priorities, including the worsening humanitarian situation in Ukraine and our shared efforts to promote a free, open, secure, and prosperous Indo-Pacific, in which the sovereignty and territorial integrity of all states is respected.
By Press release submission | Mar 31, 2022
The House passed sweeping bipartisan legislation to help more workers save and prepare for retirement.
By Press release submission | Mar 31, 2022
Notice that “impact-based decision support services” (IDSS) was added to the mission statement to reflect the significant contributions of “IDSS.
By Press release submission | Mar 31, 2022
Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) spoke on the House Floor today in support of the Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2022 (H.R.
By Press release submission | Mar 31, 2022
The Department of the Interior announced today that the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has completed its environmental review and will hold a wind energy auction for two lease areas offshore the Carolinas on May 11.
By Press release submission | Mar 31, 2022
The Biden-Harris Administration today submitted to Congress the President’s Budget for fiscal year 2023. The President’s Budget details his vision to expand on the historic progress our country has made over the last year and deliver the agenda he laid out in his State of the Union address—to build a better America, reduce the deficit, reduce costs for families, and grow the economy from the bottom up and middle out.
By Press release submission | Mar 31, 2022
State estimates $70 million for wastewater, $70 million for drinking water projects
By Press release submission | Mar 31, 2022
It is part of Congress’ duty to provide oversight of the executive branch; Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) takes this duty seriously.
By USDA Newswire | Mar 31, 2022
Release: The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has prepared an environmental assessment (EA) to issue permits for the release of the insect Psyllaephagus euphyllurae to biologically control olive psyllid (Euphyllurae olivina) in the continental United States. Based ...
