News from March 2022
By Press release submission | Mar 16, 2022
With inflation at a 40-year high, economists are sounding the alarm that the U.S. is heading for a recession. Despite President Biden’s past claims that inflation is “transitory,” an “upper class problem,” and something that could simply be solved if businesses charged customers less, price increases continue to hammer working families.
By Press release submission | Mar 16, 2022
Rep. Brady urged his colleagues to address mental health by fighting the rise of opioid and other substance abuse, making access to telehealth permanent, and working to get Americans off the sidelines to ensure a strong economic recovery.
By Press release submission | Mar 16, 2022
Lease Sale 257 was the nation’s largest offshore oil and gas lease sale in history. Chair Grijalva, along with subcommittee chairs Rep. Alan Lowenthal (D-Calif.) and Rep. Jared Huffman (D-Calif), filed an amicus brief on behalf of the plaintiffs in this case this past December.
By Press release submission | Mar 16, 2022
Grijalva’s op-ed lays out several statistics from the U.S. Department of the Interior and other government sources that rebut the fossil fuel industry’s most frequently used arguments for opening more public lands and waters to oil and gas development
By Press release submission | Mar 16, 2022
The hearing will be the first in congressional history to examine tribal land dispossession enacted by the U.S. government and the impact of dispossession on federal land management practices.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 16, 2022
Bureau of Land Management Wyoming Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Management grant opened on March 16.
By Press release submission | Mar 16, 2022
We’re celebrating, the United States and Lithuania, 100 years of diplomatic relations this year. We’re NATO Allies. We’re economic partners. And we share together a deep commitment to democracy, to human rights, to the international rules-based order, which we recognize is the foundation of our shared security and which is being directly threatened by Russia’s unprovoked, unjustified war against Ukraine.
By Press release submission | Mar 16, 2022
It is our collective duty and obligation to help (inaudible) Ukrainians live all peace available by saying: all I need and need, all needs – if you want to avoid the third world war.
By Press release submission | Mar 16, 2022
I’m grateful to the team here in Vilnius for some extraordinary work here at this extraordinary time. We’ve had increased military presence, and the support that you’ve given to our military personnel coming in, the resources coming in as a result of our efforts to strengthen NATO’s eastern flank, that’s making a big difference.
By Press release submission | Mar 16, 2022
We need to work together to promote a global framework for how nations behave in cyberspace—to promote lasting peace, and prevent further conflict.
By Press release submission | Mar 16, 2022
The main reason, and I’ll come to that, is simply to say thank you, thank you to each and every one of you for the remarkable service that you’re performing for our country and for this relationship between the United States and the Republic of Moldova
By Press release submission | Mar 16, 2022
February 18th, we celebrated 30 years of diplomatic relations between the Republic of Moldova and the United States. It was an exciting time. Obviously, we didn’t get a lot of time to celebrate it because of everything that’s been happening in the region, but it was a really important 30 years and we have another 30 years ahead. It’s a historic moment, historic opportunity, and we’re really glad to have the Secretary here to celebrate it with us.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 16, 2022
News Release: Today, Commerce Secretary Gina M. Raimondo met with Polish Minister for Economic Development and Technology Piotr Nowak. During their meeting, Secretary Raimondo expressed the United States’ deep appreciation for Poland’s longstanding partnership with the United States, particularly as our countries ...
By Press release submission | Mar 16, 2022
Were They Influenced by Putin’s Dark Money to Shut Down American Energy?
By Press release submission | Mar 16, 2022
House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement about the government spending bills that passed the House of Representatives today.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 16, 2022
News Release: PALISADES PARK, NJ - One of New Jersey’s most flagrant violators of federal workplace safety laws - who continually puts workers at risk of serious injuries or worse - is personally liable for $2 million in penalties assessed by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration, a federal administrative law judge has ruled.
By Press release submission | Mar 16, 2022
House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement today after the House of Representatives voted on an import ban on Russian oil that fails simultaneously to increase American oil and gas energy and exports.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2022
News Release: United States Attorney Richard G. Frohling of the Eastern District of Wisconsin announced that on March 15, 2022, a federal grand jury returned an indictment alleging that Gerald E. Belmore, Jr. (age: 55) of Cudahy, Wisconsin, distributed child pornography in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 2252A(a)(2)(A).
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2022
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Brian Kenneth Stoffel, 38, of Fresno, was arraigned this week on a seven-count indictment charging him with bank fraud, use of an unauthorized access device, aggravated identity theft, and wire fraud, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 16, 2022
The US Labor Department published a three page notice on March 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
