News published on Federal Newswire in March 2022

News from March 2022


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on March 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Ways and Means Republican Leader Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX) and Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after introducing legislation to suspend normal trade relations with Russia and Belarus...


U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force Arrests "Cold Case" Homicide Suspect

News Release: Scranton, PA - Today, U.S. Marshal Martin Pane announced the arrest of Brian Gregory Quinn- a 44-year-old man with past addresses in Deptford and Gloucester City, New Jersey.


News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Committee on Natural Resources, House Committee on Energy and Commerce, and the House Select Climate Committee Republican members held a forum titled "Pain at the Pump: Biden's War on American Energy." During Ranking Member Bruce Westerman's (R-Ark.) opening statement, he said in part.


Bakersfield Resident Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy

News Release: Adrian Rodriguez Cardenas, 21, of Bakersfield, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to distribute fentanyl, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.


Federal Reserve Board announces termination of enforcement actions with Customers Bank, Texico Bancshares Corporation, and Texico State Bank

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced the termination of the enforcement actions listed below: Customers Bank, Phoenixville, Pennsylvania Cease and Desist Order, dated Dec. 2, 2016 (PDF) Terminated March 15, 2022 Texico Bancshares Corporation, Texico, Illinois and Texico State Bank, Texico, Illinois Cease and Desist Order, dated July 15, 2021 Terminated March 16, 2022 Additional enforcement actions can be searched for here.



News Release: CEDAR CITY, Utah - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Cedar City Field Office has approved the construction of two trailheads, a new trail system, a campground and other features to enhance recreation in the Granite Mountain area of Beaver County. The total project would disturb less than 10 acres. The improvements will help accommodate and manage increasing recreation use, as well as repair and upgrade existing facilities.


Rice: Prioritize Making the IRS Work for American Taxpayers and Address the Backlog

News Release: Rice: Prioritize Making the IRS Work for American Taxpayers and Address the Backlog.


News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Ro Khanna, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Environment, held a hearing to examine the urgent need for the federal government to adopt better wildfire preparation measures and discuss the human toll of wildfires that are becoming larger and more severe due to drought, global warming, and other climate stressors.


News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks today at a Health Subcommittee hearing titled, “The Future of Medicine: Legislation to Encourage Innovation and Improve Oversight:"


News Release: NEW ORLEANS - RYAN P. MULLEN, age 41, of Jayess, Mississippi, pleaded guilty on March 16, 2022 to one count of conspiracy to commit bank fraud and one count of money laundering before U.S. District Court Judge Jane Triche Milazzo announced U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans.


News Release: Defendant Joined Mob, Entered Capitol. WASHINGTON - An off-duty police officer from Virginia pleaded guilty today to a felony charge related to the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, which disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress that was in the process of ascertaining and counting the...


News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released a report on how it can best prevent, detect, and respond to potential threats related to domestic violent extremism within the Department. This report is the product of a comprehensive high-level internal review that Secretary of...


Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Malawian President Lazarus Chakwera Before Their Meeting

Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good afternoon, everyone. It’s a real pleasure to welcome President Chakwera here to the State Department, to Washington.


Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH Helicopters discussed on March 16 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on March 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Federal Reserve Board approves actions by the Boards of Directors of the Federal Reserve Banks of Dallas and New York

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board has approved action on Wednesday by the Board of directors of the Federal Reserve Bank Dallas and action on Thursday by the Board of Directors of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, increasing the discount rate (the primary credit rate) at the Banks from 1/4 percent to 1/2 percent, effective immediately.


News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Ranking Member Sam Graves (R-Mo.) sent a letter to White House Infrastructure Coordinator Mitch Landrieu requesting all documents and communications...


News Release: The United States has now shared over 500 million safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine doses, free of cost, to more than 110 countries and economies around the world – for the sole purpose of saving lives.


News Release: Total Loss Amount Found To Be $1,704,845.