News from March 2022
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 16, 2022
News Release: Home visiting is a powerful tool to help young children and families thrive.

By Press release submission | Mar 16, 2022
Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Rep. Stephen F. Lynch, Chairman of the Subcommittee on National Security, released the following statements after the Committee held a briefing with former U.S. and Ukrainian government officials about Vladimir Putin’s unprovoked and unjustified invasion of Ukraine.

By Press release submission | Mar 16, 2022
The Big Sandy and Guyandotte River crayfishes have disappeared from many of the streams they once occupied in Kentucky, Virginia, and West Virginia. Ongoing erosion, sedimentation, and reduced water quality are the primary causes of the species’ declines.

By Press release submission | Mar 16, 2022
Based on the best available scientific and commercial information available, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has determined that the Georgia bully, a flowering shrub found in Georgia, Florida and Alabama, is not at risk of extinction and does not warrant listing under the Endangered Species Act (ESA).

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2022
News Release: MACON, Ga. - A former loan officer convicted of defrauding two agriculture-based financial institutions was sentenced to prison for his crime.
By EPA Newswire | Mar 16, 2022
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on March 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By US DOT Newswire | Mar 16, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on March 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2022
News Release: New York Man Pleads Guilty in Multimillion-Dollar Fraud Scheme.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 16, 2022
News Release: FARMINGTON, N.M. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) welcomes Maureen Joe as the new Field Manager for the Farmington Field Office. Maureen is responsible for the management and stewardship of over 1.4 million acres of public lands in San Juan, Rio Arriba, Sandoval and McKinley Counties, with her first day in office being March 14.

By USDA Newswire | Mar 16, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - House Agriculture Chairman David Scott delivered the following statement after today’s hearing, “A 2022 Review of the Farm Bill: The Role of USDA Programs in Addressing Climate Change"...
By DOE Newswire | Mar 16, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today issued two long-term orders authorizing liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports from two current operating LNG export projects, Cheniere Energy Inc.’s Sabine Pass in Louisiana and Corpus Christi in Texas.
By State Newswire | Mar 16, 2022
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary Antony J. Blinken spoke with Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today. The Secretary underscored the continuing importance of the U.S. – Armenia bilateral partnership and U.S. commitment to promoting a peaceful, democratic, and prosperous ...

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2022
News Release: Defendant was Prohibited from Possessing a Firearm or Ammunition as a Result of Previous Drug Trafficking and Violent Crime Convictions.

By US DOT Newswire | Mar 16, 2022
News Release: What is happening? . The FAA is standardizing hot spot symbology and verbiage. Hot spots are generally a complex or confusing taxiway or taxiway and runway intersection. Hot spots have a history or potential risk of collision or runway incursion, and require heightened attention by pilots and drivers. ...

By DOL Newswire | Mar 16, 2022
News Release: KANSAS CITY, MO ‒ More than one in 10 people endure workplace noise levels loud enough to damage their hearing while seven in 10 experience moderately loud noise levels, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports. Yet, in 2020, the bureau found that about half the nation’s workers reported not using personal protective equipment to protect their hearing.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2022
News Release: Has Previous Conviction Based on Similar Conduct.

By State Newswire | Mar 16, 2022
Release: Following the government of Somalia’s failure to meet another self-established deadline of March 15 for the completion of its parliamentary electoral process, the United States is expanding the number of Somali individuals subject to visa restrictions.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2022
News Release: AUGUSTA, GA: A Richmond County man was sentenced to federal prison after admitting he possessed hundreds of images of child sexual exploitation.

By Press release submission | Mar 16, 2022
Ways and Means Republicans urged the Administration and IRS Commissioner Rettig for over a year to address the backlog, while Democrats and President Biden instead sought over $80 billion in government spending to spy on personal transactions and turn local banks into branches of the IRS.

By Press release submission | Mar 16, 2022
The Labor Department’s Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that February’s unemployment report accelerated amidst rising prices and decreasing wages. Nonfarm payrolls for the month grew by 678,000 and the unemployment rate was 3.8 percent.