News from March 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 18, 2022
News Release: Today the Justice Department reached a settlement agreement with Ready to Work, a not-for-profit residential, work and social services program for individuals who are homeless, with facilities in Aurora and Boulder, Colorado.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 18, 2022
News Release: As National Nutrition Month, March is a great time to volunteer to help fight hunger in your community. Over the last two years, many local food pantries were forced to close or reduce hours because of the pandemic. Consider the following recommendations to get involved and help others stay healthy during this difficult time.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 18, 2022
News Release: It’s okay to recognize that you need to take time to focus on yourself.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 18, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered remarks at today’s Health Subcommittee legislative hearing on the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) user fees and bipartisan work to unleash medical innovation.
By US DOT Newswire | Mar 18, 2022
News Release: Opening remarks of Subcommittee on Aviation Ranking Member Garret Graves (R-LA) from today’s hearing entitled, “Aviation Noise: Measuring Progress in Addressing Community Concerns":
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 18, 2022
News Release: A Florida man was sentenced today to four years in prison followed by three years of supervised release for conspiring to violate U.S. firearms laws, making false written statements to federally licensed firearms dealers during the purchase of two firearms, and making false written statements as part of a security clearance background investigation.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 18, 2022
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee and U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA), Chair of the Special Committee on Aging, commended the U.S. Department of Education for launching a historic initiative to help...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 18, 2022
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Today, the Bureau of Reclamation and California Department of Water Resources jointly filed a Temporary Urgency Change Petition with the State Water Resources Control Board to temporarily modify requirements in water right permits and licenses for the Central Valley Project and State...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 18, 2022
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Kansas City, Missouri, man who possessed an extensive collection of thousands of images and videos of child pornography pleaded guilty in federal court today to sharing child pornography over the internet.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 18, 2022
News Release: For Drug Offense. SOUTH BEND - Te’Ron Reid, 41 years old, of South Bend, Indiana, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Damon R. Leichty on his plea of guilty to possessing with intent to distribute over 50 grams of methamphetamine, announced United States Attorney Clifford D. Johnson.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 18, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on March 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 18, 2022
News Release: Employer: Chong’s Restaurant Investigation site: 5136 Hinkleville Road, Paducah, Kentucky 42001 Investigation findings: U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division investigators found the employer failed to pay overtime to workers for hours worked over 40 in a workweek. They also determined ...
By DOL Newswire | Mar 18, 2022
News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement after a Texas federal judge overturned a Department of Labor (DOL) final rule that rescinded a Trump-era rule clarifying the classification of workers under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 18, 2022
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A federal jury convicted four Northern Virginia MS-13 gang members yesterday for drug distribution, racketeering, and their roles in two attempted murders in Prince William County in 2019.
By State Newswire | Mar 18, 2022
Countering Violent Extremism in West Africa grant opened on March 18.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 18, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. -On International Women’s Day, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Rep. Jackie Speier, Co-Chair of the Democratic Women’s Caucus, led a bipartisan group of House Members, including Democratic Women's Caucus Co-Chairs Rep. Lois Frankel (D-FL), ...
By EPA Newswire | Mar 18, 2022
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:"
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 18, 2022
News Release: Today, on International Women’s Day, we honor all our fearless females for their tireless commitment to the security of our nation and communities. The commemorative day offers an opportunity to spotlight the achievements of women across various fields-for us here at the Science and Technology Directorate...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 18, 2022
News Release: Acting U.S. Attorney Michelle M. Baeppler announced that Quentin D. Watson, 35, of Akron, Ohio, was sentenced on Wednesday, March 16, 2022, by U.S. District Judge Pamela A. Barker to 30 years in prison and ordered to pay $4,503.01 in restitution for the victim’s funeral costs after Watson was convicted...
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 18, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, Rep. James Comer, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, Sen. Dick Durbin, Chair of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Sen. Patrick Leahy, Sen. Charles E. Grassley, Ranking Member...
