News published on Federal Newswire in March 2022

News from March 2022


News Release: CHICAGO - A suburban Chicago businessman pleaded guilty today to a federal fraud charge for swindling $2.5 million from a hospital that paid him for scarce personal protective equipment in the early weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic.


Release: The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Biotechnology Regulatory Services (BRS) is announcing several updates to APHIS eFile that will make it easier to submit an APHIS eFile BRS permit application. The updates will be effective March 28, 2022. To assist ...


News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Reuben Jahmell Dauntez Donald, of Akron, Ohio, has admitted to a drug charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.


What did U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response publish in February?

There was one press release published by the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response in February.


Environmental Protection Agency discusses Potassium Acetate; Exemption From the Requirement of a Tolerance on March 1

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a four page rule on March 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Homeland Security Department published a three page proposed rule on March 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, today urged his colleagues on the Senate floor to quickly pass long overdue, bipartisan legislation that would set the United States Postal Service on a more sustainable financial...


Public press releases or notices: U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs publishes 26 in February

There were 26 press releases or notices published by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs in February.


USDA-AMS offers new grant application process starting March 1

Local Food Promotion Program grant opened on March 1.


House Committee on Homeland Security publishes 20 press releases in February

There were 20 press releases published by the House Committee on Homeland Security in February.


Operations at the Belarus embassy to cease

The U.S. Department of State announced it would be suspending operations at the U.S. embassy in Mink, Belarus, as reported in a Feb. 28 news release, in response to mounting security and safety issues in the area due to the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine.


The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page notice on March 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Washington - Today, Dean of the House and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States Don Young (R-Alaska) and House Committee on Natural Resources Ranking Member Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) led a Republican roundtable titled, "The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act at 50: Successes and Opportunities for the Next 50 Years.".


CEO Of Payment Protection Program Lender MBE Capital Arrested In Connection With Fraudulent Loan And Lender Applications

News Release: Through Misrepresentations, RAFAEL MARTINEZ’s Company MBE Capital Fraudulently Obtained Approval to Issue PPP Loans as a Non-Bank Lender, Thereby Earning Over $70 Million in Lender Fees.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on March 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Homeland Security Department discusses Changes in Flood Hazard Determinations on March 1

The US Homeland Security Department published a seven page notice on March 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Wheeling woman admits to drug conspiracy

News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Melissa Joann Hibbitts, of Wheeling, West Virginia, has admitted to her involvement in a drug trafficking conspiracy, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.


News Release: Defendant Served as a Leader of a “Street Crew" in Southeast Washington, D.C.


Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Call with Peruvian Foreign Minister Landa

Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.


News Release: Defendant Forcibly Entered Capitol Through Senate Wing Doors.