News from May 2022
By EPA Newswire | May 18, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement on the Biden administration easing energy sanctions on Venezuela.
By State Newswire | May 18, 2022
U.S.-Pakistan Women's Council Initiative Advancing Womens Economic Leadership grant opened on May 18.
By State Newswire | May 18, 2022
There was activity on two bills related to the Foreign Relations Committee on May 17.
By DOE Newswire | May 18, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered remarks in today’s Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change hearing with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan.
By DOJ Newswire | May 18, 2022
News Release: AUSTIN - Today an Austin man was sentenced to 70 months in prison and ordered to pay $5,052,366.92 in restitution for his role in a fraud scheme.
By Interior Newswire | May 18, 2022
News Release: MOOSE, WY- Grand Teton National Park will host American Indian artists at the Colter Bay Visitor Center this summer to share their traditional and contemporary art with park visitors. This annual summer program, which has been in existence since the mid-1970s, is scheduled through October 3.
By DOJ Newswire | May 18, 2022
News Release: Montgomery, Alabama - On Tuesday, May 17, 2022, Jesse Lemar McCormick, a 24-year-old man from Wetumpka, Alabama, was sentenced to 210 months in prison for sexual exploitation of a child and transferring obscene material to a minor, announced United States Attorney Sandra J. Stewart. In addition to his 17.5-year prison sentence, McCormick was ordered to serve 10 years of supervised release and must register as a sex offender. There is no parole in the federal system.
By Interior Newswire | May 18, 2022
News Release: Fritch, Texas - Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument will be hosting the second public event of the year, the “Alibates Star Party." The Alibates Star Party is scheduled for Saturday, May 21, 2022. This event is part of the Night Skies Program as, we celebrate evening activities in the park.
By DOJ Newswire | May 18, 2022
This bill is sponsored by Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz.
By DOJ Newswire | May 18, 2022
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Sabrina Burton, of Morgantown, West Virginia, was sentenced today to three years of probation for a drug charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.
By US DOT Newswire | May 18, 2022
News Release: In response to this crisis, earlier this year USDOT unveiled the National Roadway Safety Strategy that is now getting resources from the President’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
By DOL Newswire | May 18, 2022
News Release: SIOUX FALLS, SD - After severe weather, such as the windstorm that roared across South Dakota on May 12, workers and others involved in storm cleanup may face hazards related to falls, downed power lines and sharp debris as they conduct recovery and cleanup operations.
By DOJ Newswire | May 18, 2022
News Release: MEDFORD, Ore.-On May 17, 2022, a Humboldt County, California man was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for the armed kidnapping of three adult victims, including a former dating partner, and illegally possessing a stolen firearm as a convicted felon.
By State Newswire | May 18, 2022
Release: The United States is committed to ending hunger and malnutrition and building more sustainable, equitable, and resilient food systems around the world. In support of these ongoing efforts, Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken is traveling to New York City May 18-19 to convene meetings to mobilize action on global food security.
By Homeland Newswire | May 18, 2022
Release: House Appropriations Committee Chair Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) released the following statement on President Biden’s fiscal year 2022 budget.
By State Newswire | May 18, 2022
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By DOE Newswire | May 18, 2022
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chair Diana DeGette (D-CO) announced additional details today on the hearing the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee will hold on Wednesday, May 25, at 11 a.m. (EDT) in the John D. Dingell Room, 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “Formula Safety and Supply: Protecting the Health of America’s Babies."
By Homeland Newswire | May 18, 2022
News Release: DENVER - Updates to Larimer County, Colorado’s flood insurance rate maps are nearing completion. The new maps will provide Larimer County with more accurate flood risk information that can help local officials and residents make informed decisions about reducing flood risks and purchasing flood insurance.
By DOJ Newswire | May 18, 2022
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Christopher Gehris, 47, Phoenixville, PA, was sentenced today to one year and two months in prison and three years of supervised release, and was ordered to pay over $94,000 in restitution by United States District Court Judge Mitchell S. Goldberg for embezzling that amount from the Phoenixville Area School District (PASD).
By Homeland Newswire | May 18, 2022
Release: Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA), Chair of the Homeland Security Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the Subcommittee's hearing on the Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Request for the Transportation Security Administration.
