News from March 2022
By State Newswire | Mar 18, 2022
News Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I extend warm wishes to the people of Ireland for a joyful, healthy, and hopeful St. Patrick’s Day.
By State Newswire | Mar 18, 2022
Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good afternoon, everyone. It’s a real pleasure to welcome President Chakwera here to the State Department, to Washington.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 18, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on March 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 18, 2022
News Release: ST. PAUL, Minn. - A Minneapolis man has been sentenced to 92 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release for two armed bank robberies and firearms violations. Acting U.S. Attorney Charles J. Kovats made the announcement after U.S. District Judge Wilhelmina M. Wright sentenced the defendant.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 18, 2022
Release: New Orders Serve as an Important Component for Global Energy Security
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 18, 2022
News Release: As part of our partnership with nonprofit organizations and local governments on the pilot program to improve services for noncitizens in immigration proceedings, DHS is announcing that Catholic Charities USA, Center for Migration Studies of New York, and Church World Service have been selected to serve on the National Board for the Alternatives to Detention (ATD) Case Management Pilot Program (CMPP).
By Bob Pepalis | Mar 18, 2022
China uses technological innovations like facial recognition software to gain more control of its citizens, a Jan. 5, 2021, NPR article reported.
By State Newswire | Mar 18, 2022
Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 18, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, held a hearing, chaired by Rep. Robin Kelly, to examine the disproportionate rates by which BIPOC-Black, Indigenous, and People of Color-women and girls go missing, the disparate treatment their cases receive by law enforcement and the media, and potential solutions to address this crisis.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 18, 2022
News Release: SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Dimitris Smith, Jr., age 43, of Stroud Township, Pennsylvania, was sentenced yesterday to 24 months’ imprisonment by United States District Court Judge Robert D. Mariani for distributing heroin and fentanyl.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 18, 2022
News Release: Dr. Konstantinos Zarkadas Fraudulently Obtained More than $3 Million in Small Business Loans to Purchase a Yacht and Maintain a Lavish Lifestyle.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 18, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON-House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) released the following statement on today’s remote, closed-door committee briefing on the conflict in Ukraine...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 18, 2022
News Release: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that Darren Johnson, aka “Buck," 40, of St. Albans, Vermont, was sentenced today to serve 18 months in prison after his conviction for distribution of cocaine base. Chief United States District Judge Geoffrey Crawford also ordered...
By EPA Newswire | Mar 18, 2022
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page proposed rule on March 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 18, 2022
News Release: SHREVEPORT, La. - Marie Kemp, 58, of Benton, Louisiana, has been sentenced by United States District Judge Elizabeth E. Foote to spend 30 months in prison, followed by 1 year of supervised release, United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced. Kemp was ordered to pay a fine in the amount of $50,000...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 18, 2022
News Release: ABINGDON, Va. - A Bristol, Tennessee man was sentenced yesterday to 25 years in federal prison for conspiring with others in Virginia, Tennessee, Texas, and South Carolina to traffic methamphetamine from Mexico into Southwest Virginia and then launder the monetary proceeds.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 18, 2022
News Release: On International Women’s Day, we reflect on the remarkable contributions of women across our Department’s workforce, our government, our economy, culture, and society - and rededicate ourselves to our country’s never-ending pursuit of a more perfect union.
By State Newswire | Mar 18, 2022
Release: On behalf of the United States government, I congratulate the people of Aruba on your National Day celebrating the 36th anniversary of Aruba’s Status Aparte.
By Caleb Lombardo | Mar 18, 2022
U.S. Department of Agriculture said March 9 it will be working to offer technical assistance to help underserved farmers, ranchers and forest landowners.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 18, 2022
News Release: BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - A Birmingham man pleaded guilty this week to drug and gun charges, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona and Drug Enforcement Administration Assistant Special Agent in Charge Towanda Thorne-James.
