News from March 2022

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2022
News Release: LAS VEGAS - A Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) officer made his initial appearance in federal court today for allegedly robbing a casino.

By Kaleb Brown | Mar 10, 2022
During his March 1 State of the Union address, President Joe Biden announced his plans to increase the number of electric vehicle charging stations as well as his plans to replace poisonous water pipes and supplies to ensure every American will have clean drinking water.

By Press Release | Mar 10, 2022
U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm, together with Energy Minsters from Canada, Norway, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia, today formally launched the Net-Zero Producers Forum (NPF) through an inaugural ministerial meeting.

By DOL Newswire | Mar 10, 2022
News Release: ADGER, AL - A federal workplace safety investigation into the fatal electrocutions of two 19-year-old apprentices in Adger on Aug. 31, 2021, found their employer might have prevented the incident by ensuring required safety standards were followed, and that adequate supervision and training was provided.

By Commerce Newswire | Mar 10, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a five page rule on March 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By EPA Newswire | Mar 10, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered opening remarks a today’s Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee hearing on daylight savings time.

By Press Release | Mar 10, 2022
As they develop the habits, skills and other traits needed for future success, young people from age 14 to 21 have a limited window of opportunity.

By Press release submission | Mar 10, 2022
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the appointment of 17 members and four alternates.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2022
News Release: Defendant on supervised release for prior bank robbery conviction at time of offense.

By Press release submission | Mar 10, 2022
Over 60 percent of the agreements were processed and paid in January and February.
By EPA Newswire | Mar 10, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Bipartisan Energy and Commerce Committee leaders wrote to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) today to request information regarding the Biden Administration’s efforts to address the increased levels of mental health issues in the United States, particularly given the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2022
The US Justice Department published a two page notice on March 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By State Newswire | Mar 10, 2022
News Release: FOREIGN MINISTER RINKĒVIČS: (Via Interpreter) Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. And indeed, today I had the honor to welcome my U.S. counterpart here in the National Museum of Latvia, Mr. Blinken. When we met last time in December, when the foreign ministers of NATO countries met here in Riga, we ...

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2022
News Release: BOISE - An Illinois woman was sentenced to 21 months in federal prison for bank fraud.
By State Newswire | Mar 10, 2022
News Release: PRESIDENT NAUSEDA: (Inaudible.) Mr. Secretary, appreciate your visit to Vilnius. Thankful for support of President Biden and you personally, Secretary, extend to Lithuania. Always good to talk to a closest friend and ally. I hope that the leaders of the Baltic countries will meet President Biden later ...

By DOL Newswire | Mar 10, 2022
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, ahead of the one year anniversary since the American Rescue Plan was signed into law, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, released the following statement on the record number of Americans seeing lower health costs because of the health care tax credits she pushed to include in the legislation.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2022
News Release: Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that JOHNNY NUNEZ GARCIA, a/k/a “Superior," was sentenced today to 200 months in prison for the June 5, 2009 gang-related murder of 17-year-old Jonathan Ruiz in the Bronx, New York. Today’s sentence is in addition...
By State Newswire | Mar 10, 2022
Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I offer congratulations to His Holiness Pope Francis on the ninth anniversary of his election as Roman Pontiff.

By State Newswire | Mar 10, 2022
Release: Today, the United States and the Philippines signed a Memorandum of Understanding Concerning Strategic Civil Nuclear Cooperation (NCMOU), which improves our cooperation on energy security and strengthens our diplomatic and economic relationship. Undersecretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Bonnie Jenkins signed for the United States, and Mr. Gerardo Erguiza Jr., Undersecretary of Energy, signed for the Philippines.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2022
News Release: NORFOLK, Va. - A Suffolk man was sentenced today to 156 months in prison in connection with aiding and abetting the making of a materially false statement during the purchase of a firearm and being a felon in possession of a firearm.