News from March 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 30, 2022
News Release: Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Appoints 12 Members to Advisory Committee of U.S. Attorneys.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 30, 2022
News Release: MINNEAPOLIS - Andrew M. Luger has taken the oath of office to become the United States Attorney for the District of Minnesota. U.S. Attorney Luger was nominated by President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. on Nov. 12, 2021, and confirmed by the U.S. Senate on March 23, 2022. He took the oath of office from Chief U.S. District Judge John R. Tunheim this afternoon. He succeeds Erica H. MacDonald, who served as the United States Attorney from 2018 - 2021.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 30, 2022
This bill is sponsored by Rep. Andy Biggs.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 30, 2022
News Release: Glen Jean, West Virginia -New River Gorge National Park and Preserve Fire Managers plan to burn approximately 14 acres sometime between April 1 and May 15 in the Grandview area of the park near the Grandview Visitor Center. Wind speed and direction, humidity, and other factors will be considered to determine...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 30, 2022
News Release: ROCK ISLAND, Ill. - A Monmouth, Illinois, man, Christopher P. Shultz, 50, of the 500 block of East 11th Avenue, was sentenced on March 29, 2022, to 112 months’ imprisonment, to be followed by five years of supervised release, for possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 30, 2022
News Release: For American Workers, SECURE 2.0 “Feels Like a Tax Cut".
By EPA Newswire | Mar 30, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - In the Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee hearing today, Subcommittee Republican Leader David B. McKinley (R-WV) delivered the following opening remarks about safe drinking water.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 30, 2022
News Release: BRUNSWICK, GA: An Appling County woman has been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 30, 2022
News Release: PHOENIX, Ariz. - Attorney General Merrick B. Garland today announced the appointment of 12 U.S. Attorneys to serve on the Attorney General’s Advisory Committee of U.S. Attorneys (AGAC). Created in 1973, the AGAC advises the Attorney General on matters of policy, procedure, and management impacting the Offices of the U.S. Attorneys and elevates the voices of U.S. Attorneys in Department policies. The first meeting of the AGAC will take place later this spring.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 30, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senators Rob Portman (R-OH) and Gary Peters (D-MI), the Ranking Member and Chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, announced that their bipartisan Community Disaster Resilience Zones Act to make permanent the Federal Emergency Management...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 30, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - To protect and restore native plants and promote healthy and diverse forests, the National Park Service (NPS) will implement a deer management plan in additional national parks in Washington, D.C. and Maryland. Using feedback received during public engagement periods, the NPS has completed...
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 30, 2022
News Release: Brady: Biden Budget’s Tax Hikes Hit Middle Class and Family Businesses, Send Jobs Fleeing Overseas, Makes Inflation Worse.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 30, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on March 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 30, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on March 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Mar 30, 2022
News Release: At the launch of the 2022 Joint Response Plan for the Rohingya Humanitarian Crisis in Bangladesh, U.S. Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas announced more than $152 million in additional humanitarian assistance for those in Bangladesh, Burma, and elsewhere in the region affected by the Burmese military’s ...
By State Newswire | Mar 30, 2022
News Release: QUESTION: Ladies and gentlemen, we are taking advantage of his whirlwind tour of the Middle East and North Africa to receive him for an exclusive interview with Medi 1. We discussed various topics with the US Secretary of State, such as the goals and challenges of his visit to Morocco, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the Iranian nuclear agreement, and of course the war in Ukraine.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 30, 2022
News Release: BROWNSVILLE, Texas - A 21-year-old local man has been sent to federal prison for production of child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 30, 2022
News Release: SHERMAN, Texas - A Nigerian man has been sentenced to federal prison for federal fraud violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 30, 2022
The US Homeland Security Department published a three page proposed rule on March 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 30, 2022
News Release: HOUSTON - A local man has been ordered to federal prison following his convictions of preparing and filing false income tax returns, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
