News from May 2022

By Press release submission | May 31, 2022
Bipartisan Oversight Committee Leaders Applaud Award of Funds to Modernize Access to Veterans’ Records

By Press release submission | May 31, 2022
Thank you so much, Mayor Bowser, that introduction was extraordinary.

By Press release submission | May 31, 2022
With us now is U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield. Thanks so much for being with us.

By Press release submission | May 31, 2022
Representatives of the Governments of the United States and the Netherlands have partnered to support the UN efforts to address and avert the economic, environmental, and humanitarian threats posed by the Safer oil tanker in the Red Sea region.

By Press release submission | May 31, 2022
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba to follow up on their May 15 meeting in Berlin.

By Press release submission | May 31, 2022
On behalf of the Government of the United States, I congratulate the people of Guyana on your 56th anniversary of independence.

By Press release submission | May 31, 2022
Today, the United States is taking a series of measures to increase support for the Cuban people in line with our national security interests.

By Press release submission | May 31, 2022
Chair’s Statement: Roadmap for Global Food Security–Call to Action

By Press release submission | May 31, 2022
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price:Deputy Secretary Wendy Sherman met today in Washington with a Zambian government delegation that included Foreign Minister Stanley Kakubo, Secretary of the Treasury Felix Nkulukusa, and interim National Security Advisor Lawrence Mwananyanda.

By Press release submission | May 31, 2022
U.S.-Taiwan RelationshipAs a leading democracy and a technological powerhouse, Taiwan is a key U.S.

By Press release submission | May 31, 2022
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken held separate calls yesterday with Republic of Korea Foreign Minister Park Jin and Japanese Foreign Minister Hayashi Yoshimasa following the DPRK’s ballistic missile launches.

By Press release submission | May 31, 2022
House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and U.S.

By Press release submission | May 31, 2022
Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered remarks in today’s Energy Subcommittee hearing on hydropower.

By Press release submission | May 31, 2022
Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Communications and Technology Subcommittee Ranking Member Bob Latta (R-OH), and Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Mike Doyle (D-PA) wrote to President Biden today in support of Doreen Bogdan-Martin’s nomination to be Secretary-General of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) of the United Nations (UN).

By Press release submission | May 31, 2022
Good afternoon, I would like to welcome you to today’s hearing focused on how this Committee and USDA can work with partners to better build and support a pipeline for careers in the conservation space, including at NRCS. I’m looking forward to hearing from our witnesses about the work they are doing, the needs they see, and the opportunities we have to encourage careers in the conservation workforce.

By Press release submission | May 31, 2022
Wicker Raises Concern Over Chair Khan’s Leadership After Recent FTC Staff Survey

By Press release submission | May 31, 2022
American families got a double dose of bad inflation news last week, with inflation averaging near 10 percent over the last three months and small businesses increasing prices for the fifth month in a row

By Press release submission | May 31, 2022
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good morning, everyone.PARTICIPANT: Good morning, sir.SECRETARY BLINKEN: It’s good to see you all.

By Press release submission | May 31, 2022
On behalf of the United States of America, I would like to extend congratulations on the 20th anniversary of Timor-Leste’s Restoration of Independence.

By Press release submission | May 31, 2022
Senate Confirms Cliff to Lead Highway Safety Traffic Administration as Traffic Fatalities Hit 16-Year High