News from March 2022
By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
Chairman Robert C.
By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
“Tonight, President Biden laid out a path for how we continue to build back a better America— one where we can continue to lower costs for all Americans and secure democracy across the world.“As President Biden noted, the American Rescue Plan, which Congress passed last March, provided historic relief that helped reopen classrooms safely, supported workers who lost their jobs, and ensured struggling Americans could get back on their feet.
By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
The Biden administration’s reinterpretation of Title IX has weakened this landmark legislation and its protection of women.
By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
Modern union bosses are more akin to political magnates than workers’ rights advocates.
By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
Higher Education and Workforce Investment Subcommittee Republican Leader Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA) delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at a subcommittee hearing on the vital role of Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs)
By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
More parents than ever want school choice, yet President Biden didn’t mention it once in his State of the Union.
By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement reacting to President Biden’s State of the Union in crisis
By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee Republican Leader Rick Allen (R-GA) delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at a subcommittee hearing on the future of our retirement system
By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee Chair, Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), and Ranking Member, Senator Richard Burr (R-NC), announced the HELP Committee will hold an executive session on March 15th, to mark up the PREVENT Pandemics Act, legislation aimed at strengthening the nation’s public health and medical preparedness and response systems in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
This week, Congress showed strong, decisive leadership in addressing the novel coronavirus.
By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
Rio Grande Valley (RGV) Sector Border Patrol agents arrested four migrants with criminal history.On March 4, 2022, RGV agents arrested 26 migrants near Hidalgo, Texas.
By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Air and Marine Operations (AMO) extracted a hiker suffering a heat emergency in Sabino Canyon over the weekend.
By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agriculture Specialists assigned to the Bridge of the Americas and Santa Teresa border crossings seized 230 pounds of prohibited pork bologna on two separate unrelated incidents in recent days.
By Raquel Perez | Mar 7, 2022
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Air and Marine Operations, the U.S. Border Patrol, Office of Field Operations, along with federal, state, and local law enforcement partners responded simultaneously to a maritime smuggling event on Sunday afternoon in Key Largo, Florida, where a vessel containing 356 Haitian migrants ran aground several hundred yards offshore.
By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
A Mexican national was sentenced Tuesday to more than two years in prison for illegally transporting an unaccompanied child from Mexico.U.S.
By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
On Thursday, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) officially opened a permanent HSI office at the U.S. Embassy in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, expanding HSI’s international presence around the world.
By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
An investigation by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Corpus Christi and the Corpus Christi Police Department led to a southeast Texas man being ordered to serve the rest of his life in federal prison Tuesday following convictions for several child exploitation-related offenses including foreign travel to engage in illicit sexual conduct with three minors.
By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) repatriated seven stolen artifacts, to include five gold ingots, to France, Wednesday.
By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
Justin Treanton, age 37, of Bettendorf, was sentenced on Monday, to 30 years in federal prison for the production of child pornography and 20 years in prison for the possession of child pornography, with the sentences run consecutively for a total of 50 years in federal prison following a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), law enforcement partner investigation.
By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
Two men plead guilty Wednesday to kidnapping and holding victims at ransom for three days, following an investigation led by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI).
