News from March 2022
By State Newswire | Mar 25, 2022
Release: The United States is designating six individuals for their support of the terrorist group Boko Haram. The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has added Nigerian nationals Abdurrahman Ado Musa, Salihu Yusuf Adamu, Bashir Ali Yusuf, Muhammed Ibrahim Isa, Ibrahim Ali...
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 25, 2022
News Release: Brady: We Shouldn’t Be Providing a Dollar to the Russian War Machine.

By DOL Newswire | Mar 25, 2022
News Release: PENSACOLA, FL - Despite the findings of a January 2021 federal workplace safety investigation, a Pensacola custom cabinet manufacturer continued to expose workers to fire risks, inspectors with the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration found in a follow-up visit.

By Commerce Newswire | Mar 25, 2022
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Mike Doyle (D-PA) announced additional details today on the Communications and Technology Subcommittee hearing on Thursday, March 31, at 10:30 a.m. (EDT) on oversight of the Federal...

By Commerce Newswire | Mar 25, 2022
News Release: What: The U.S. Census Bureau will hold a briefing for the National Urban League plaintiffs in the case of NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE, et. al., v. GINA RAIMONDO et. al. The Census Bureau agreed in a Joint Stipulation in settling this lawsuit to brief plaintiffs to allow an opportunity for questions and answers...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2022
News Release: PEORIA, Ill. - The last of five defendants - Jaquon Timothy, 19, of the 1600 block of South Stanley Street in Peoria, Illinois - was sentenced on March 24, 2022, to 22 months’ imprisonment, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for his involvement in the theft of nine firearms during the burglary of a gun store in fall 2020.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 25, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), together with House Natural Resources Committee Republican Leader Bruce Westerman (R-AR) and House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Republican Leader Sam Graves (R-MO), led a letter to House...

By Homeland Newswire | Mar 25, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) announced a $24 million contract, awarded over five years, to Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine (AUCVM) to support research & development (R&D) in the detection canine field. The award, funded...

By Interior Newswire | Mar 25, 2022
News Release: Pipestone, MN: The semiannual night sky viewing party has returned to Pipestone National Monument. Visit the park on Saturday, April 30, from 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. for an evening of stargazing and learning.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2022
News Release: CHICAGO - A federal jury has convicted a suburban Chicago man of laundering illegal narcotics proceeds on behalf of drug traffickers in Mexico.

By US DOT Newswire | Mar 25, 2022
News Release: House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), together with House Natural Resources Committee Republican Leader Bruce Westerman (R-AR) and House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Republican Leader Sam Graves (R-MO), led a letter to House Speaker Nancy...

By Bob Pepalis | Mar 25, 2022
A new tariff agreement with the United Kingdom will allow steel and aluminum products into the United States and lifts retaliatory tariffs on more than $500 million worth of U.S. exports, according to a March 22 U.S. Department of Commerce news release.

By Bob Pepalis | Mar 25, 2022
The U.S. Department of Labor will provide $10 million for grants to help expand supervised programs outside of school that expose young people career options and prepare them to succeed in the workforce.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 25, 2022
The US Labor Department published a six page rule on March 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By State Newswire | Mar 25, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C.- House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul will join Dana Bash on CNN’s “State of the Union" this Sunday, March 27th at 10amET/9amCT. Rep. McCaul will discuss the latest on Russia’s war on Ukraine - and what President Biden and the United States should be doing in response.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2022
This bill is sponsored by Rep. Adam B. Schiff.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2022
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - Peninsula Internal Medicine, L.L.C., a medical practice located in Salisbury, Maryland, and the Estate of Candy Burns have paid the United States $286,631.33 to settle allegations that Peninsula Internal Medicine (“PIM") and its former owner, Candy Burns, submitted false claims to the United States for medical services that were not provided.

By Homeland Newswire | Mar 25, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) released a request for information (RFI) about commercially available self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) to meet the needs of emergency responders. The technologies will be considered for inclusion...

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2022
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A South Bay woman was charged today in a federal grand jury indictment alleging she threw a Molotov cocktail inside a bank in Torrance after having a dispute with the branch manager.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2022
News Release: INDIANAPOLIS - Today, the Justice Department found that the Indiana State Board of Nursing (Nursing Board) violated the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by prohibiting nurses who take medication to treat Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) from participating in the Indiana State Nursing Assistance Program.