News published on Federal Newswire in March 2022

News from March 2022


February: Environmental Protection Agency publishes 59 notices

There were 59 notices published by the Environmental Protection Agency in February, according to the Federal Register.


News Release: PORTLAND, Ore.-Dennis “Denny" Doyle, the former mayor of Beaverton, Oregon, is facing federal charges for illegally possessing child pornography.


USDA-FAS-GP-10608 grant application closes on May 6

FY 2022 MCGOVERN-DOLE INTERNATIONAL FOOD FOR EDUCATION AND CHILD NUTRITION PROGRAM grant opened on March 4.


Pallone Opening Remarks at Oversight Hearing with Health Care Providers on the Frontlines of COVID-19

Today, the Committee will continue our oversight of the ongoing COVID-19 response by hearing from frontline health care workers who have served their communities throughout the pandemic.


Pallone Opening Remarks at Third Legislative Hearing Focused on Holding Big Tech Accountable

Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks today at a Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee hearing titled, “Holding Big Tech Accountable: Legislation to Protect Online Users:”


E&C Republican Leaders Send Letters to Sec. Granholm and FERC Urging Approval of LNG Export Facilities and Natural Gas Pipelines

To counter Russia’s weaponization of gas supplies, Rodgers and Upton call on the Department of Energy and FERC to focus on their energy security missions and unleash American energy.


Leader Rodgers Statement on Senate Striking President’s Vaccine Mandate

“President Joe Biden’s authoritarian vaccine mandate on health care workers should have never existed in the first place.


Leader Rodgers on Answers We Need to Restore Trust in Public Health

Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered the following remarks in today’s Oversight & Investigations Subcommittee hearing on lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic.


Oversight Subcommittee Leader Griffith Opening Remarks on Lessons Learned From the COVID-19 Pandemic

Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader for Oversight and Investigations Morgan Griffith (R-VA) delivered opening remarks at today’s Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee hearing on the lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic.


News Release: Today, the U.S. Commerce Department, through its Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), imposed on Belarus the stringent export controls made effective on Russia on Feb. 24, 2022, in response to Belarus’s substantial enabling of Russia’s further invasion of Ukraine. Application of these controls ...


Peoria Man Pleads Guilty to 2021 Burglary of Pinnacle Gun and Ammo

News Release: PEORIA, Ill. - A Peoria, Illinois, man, Corey A. Brooks, 29, of the 2500 block of West Starr Street, pleaded guilty on March 2, 2022, to burglary of a federal firearm licensee and possession of a firearm as a felon. Sentencing has been scheduled for June 29, 2022, at the federal courthouse in Peoria, Illinois.


Amendment of Class E Airspace; Peachtree City, GA discussed on March 4 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Proposed rule published on March 4 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a seven page proposed rule on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Commerce Department publishes notice on March 4

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


National Park Service updates mask requirements  following new CDC guidance

News Release: WASHINGTON - The National Park Service has updated its masking guidance to align with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) new COVID-19 Community Levels tool, which helps communities decide what prevention steps to take. Effective immediately, masking requirements will vary by park...


The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


There were 105 notices published by the Homeland Security Department in February, according to the Federal Register.


News Release: DUBLIN, GA: The lead defendant in a now-disrupted Laurens County methamphetamine-trafficking ring has been sentenced to federal prison after admitting to his leadership role in the conspiracy.


The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Energy Department discusses Commission Information Collection Activities (FERC-725K); Comment Request; Extension on March 4

The US Energy Department published a three page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.