News from March 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty to a charge of obstruction of law enforcement during civil disorder, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.

By State Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
News Release: The first negotiating session of the Ad Hoc Committee (AHC) to elaborate a UN cybercrime convention will convene February 28-March 11 at UN Headquarters in New York. This session will address the proposed scope, objectives, and structure for the convention as well as the mode of work for negotiations. ...

By Interior Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
News Release: WESTBROOK, Conn. - On the heels of the State of the Union, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland today visited Connecticut, where she highlighted the Department’s commitment to implement investments from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for Tribal communities and ecosystem restoration and resilience efforts.

By DOL Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, 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 DOJ Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
News Release: DAVENPORT, Iowa - Marshall Eugene Popp, age 31, formerly of Moline, was sentenced on Feb. 28, 2022, to 36 months in prison for Felon in Possession of a Firearm. Following his imprisonment, Popp was ordered to serve three years of supervised release. Popp was also assessed a $100 Special Assessment fee payable to the Crime Victims’ Fund.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By State Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
News Release: The report today from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is a reminder that the climate crisis threatens us all, in every region of the world and across every sector of the economy. It also demonstrates why the international community must urgently continue to pursue ambitious climate action, even as we face other pressing global challenges.
By State Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
News Release: Russia is engaged in an unprovoked war on Ukraine. At home, the Kremlin is engaged in a full assault on media freedom and the truth, and Moscow’s efforts to mislead and suppress the truth of the brutal invasion are intensifying.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
News Release: LAREDO, Texas - A 44-year-old Channelview resident has been convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute meth, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.

By Kaleb Brown | Mar 2, 2022
The U.S. Department of Energy announced March 2 it has been authorized by President Biden to release 30 million barrels of crude oil in an effort to divert energy supplies away from Russia.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
News Release: Memphis, TN - Terrence Mull, 36, has been sentenced to 120 months in federal prison for being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm. Joseph C. Murphy, Jr., United States Attorney announced the sentence today.
By State Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.

By State Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By State Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon. Today is the seventh day of President Putin’s full-scale war against Ukraine. The assault continues by land, by air, by sea. And as I noted in my remarks to the UN Human Rights Council just yesterday, Russian strikes are hitting schools, hospitals, residences. They’re...
By State Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Dutch Foreign Minister Wopke Hoekstra on the global response to Russia’s premeditated, unprovoked, and unjustified attack on Ukraine. The Secretary applauded the Dutch cabinet’s decision to ...

By Commerce Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
News Release: Buchanan: Strengthen America’s Retirement with Bipartisan SECURE 2.0.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
News Release: VALDOSTA, Ga. - A Cook County, Georgia, resident with a lengthy criminal history was sentenced to prison this week for unlawfully possessing firearms after a local gun shop employee turned over the defendant’s guns to deputies.
By State Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.

By Commerce Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
News Release: Brady: President Biden is Completely Out of Touch on Inflation and Looming Wage-Price Spiral.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
News Release: SHREVEPORT, La. - Seven members of a drug trafficking conspiracy were recently sentenced by Chief United States District Judge S. Maurice Hicks, Jr., with the lead defendant having been sentenced today, announced United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown.