News published on Federal Newswire in May 2022

News from May 2022


There was activity on two bills related to the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee on May 19.


Release: BOSTON Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers stopped another passenger from carrying a loaded firearm onto an airplane on Thursday. This was second firearm detected by TSA in two days at Boston Logan International Airport (BOS).


News Release: AMBASSADOR THOMAS-GREENFIELD: Good morning, everyone, and thank you. Thank you for sitting. Thank you, Mr. Secretary. I want to start by thanking all of you for making time together today as one mission, and I’m so delighted to see all of you here at one place, at one time. I think this is our first ...


South Florida “Master” Sentenced to 50 Years after Producing Child Pornography of Boy Under 12

South Florida “Master” Sentenced to 50 Years after Producing Child Pornography of Boy Under 12


Flonicamid; Pesticide Tolerances discussed on May 19 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a five page rule on May 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Secretary of State Blinken’s Travel to Japan on May 21-24

Release: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will travel to Tokyo, Japan, May 21-24 to accompany President Biden on his first official trip to Asia as President to meet with Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio and attend the Quad Leaders’ Summit. While in Tokyo, the Secretary will meet with Foreign Minister...


EPA Launches Modernized Design for the Environment Logo for Disinfectant and Other Antimicrobial Products

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is launching a new, modern Design for the Environment (DfE) logo that will appear on antimicrobial products like disinfectants and sanitizers within the next year.


Top EM officials and leaders from cleanup communities will headline the 2022 National Cleanup Workshop that will be held Sept. 21-23 in Arlington, Virginia.



Justice Department discusses Fares Jeries Rabadi, M.D.; Decision and Order on May 19

The US Justice Department published a four page notice on May 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: WASHINGTON, DC-Today, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) and Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden (D-OR) expressed their strong support for a proposed regulation that would bring down health care costs for Americans with unaffordable employer-sponsored coverage by fixing...


Accountant for Manpower Agency Sentenced to 18 months in Federal Prison for CNMI Visa Fraud Scheme

Accountant for Manpower Agency Sentenced to 18 months in Federal Prison for CNMI Visa Fraud Scheme


Military Contractor Indicted for $15 Million Bid-Rigging Scheme and Conspiracy to Defraud the United States

News Release: Military Contractor Indicted for $15 Million Bid-Rigging Scheme and Conspiracy to Defraud the United States.


Justice Department Files Complaint and Proposed Consent Decree to Ensure Safety of Abbott Laboratories’ Infant Formula

Justice Department Files Complaint and Proposed Consent Decree to Ensure Safety of Abbott Laboratories’ Infant Formula


US Department of Labor recovers $11K for worker fired illegally for using federally protected medical leave by Los Angeles meat, poultry provider

News Release: Employer name: Commodity Sales Co. Investigation site: 517 S. Clarence St. Los Angeles, CA 90033 Date: October 2018 - October 2021 Investigation findings: U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division investigators found the Los Angeles slaughterhouse and packing company terminated an employee ...


District Court Enters Permanent Injunction Shutting Down Fake CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Card Operation

District Court Enters Permanent Injunction Shutting Down Fake CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Card Operation


Jemez man pleads guilty to assault in Indian Country

News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Tyler Sando, 32, an enrolled member of the Pueblo of Jemez, pleaded guilty on May 19 in federal court to assault resulting in serious bodily injury in Indian Country and assaulting, resisting or impeding a federal officer involving physical contact. Sando will remain in custody pending sentencing, which has not been scheduled.


News Release: Drug trafficking organization allegedly used high-volume pill presses capable of producing 15,000 counterfeit Percocet pills per hour.


There is one release scheduled to be published on May 23.


Jamaican National Extradited in Connection with Fraudulent Lottery Scheme that Targeted Elderly Victims in United States

Jamaican National Extradited in Connection with Fraudulent Lottery Scheme that Targeted Elderly Victims in United States