News from May 2022
By EPA Newswire | May 17, 2022
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page proposed rule on May 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOL Newswire | May 17, 2022
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, the Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP) released a new analysis on the revamped child care and early education reconciliation proposal championed by U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, and Senator...
By State Newswire | May 17, 2022
News Release: Today, the United States is taking a series of measures to increase support for the Cuban people in line with our national security interests. The Cuban people are confronting an unprecedented humanitarian crisis — and our policy will continue to focus on empowering the Cuban people to help them create a future free from repression and economic suffering.
By US DOT Newswire | May 17, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on May 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Homeland Newswire | May 17, 2022
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on May 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | May 17, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Bureau of Land Management Director Tracy Stone-Manning announced that Montana native Errol Rice will join the agency as a senior policy advisor in support of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. Rice will help guide the BLM’s outreach and policy on grazing and investments in restoration.
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2022
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Gary Lee Winston, of Shenandoah Junction, West Virginia, was indicted today on a fentanyl charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.
By DOE Newswire | May 17, 2022
There was activity on three bills related to the Energy and Natural Resources Committee on May 16.
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2022
News Release: NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that MARTIN CORTEZ-BALDERAS (“CORTEZ"), age 39, a citizen of Mexico, was sentenced today after previously pleading guilty to Identity Theft and Violations of the Federal Gun Control Act.
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2022
News Release: HOUSTON - The final defendants in a health care fraud scheme involving local pharmacies and a pain clinic are set to make their appearances in Houston federal court, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
By Homeland Newswire | May 17, 2022
Release: House Appropriations Committee Chair and Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee Chair Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) delivered the following remarks at the Subcommittee's FY 2023 Budget Request for the Department of Labor Hearing.
By Homeland Newswire | May 17, 2022
Release: Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-CA), Chair of the State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the Subcommittee's Fiscal Year 2023 Member Day Hearing.
By USDA Newswire | May 17, 2022
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on May 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Newswire | May 17, 2022
News Release: Washington - Agricultural producers and handlers who are certified organic, along with producers and handlers who are transitioning to organic production, can now apply for the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Organic and Transitional Education and Certification Program (OTECP) and Organic Certification...
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2022
News Release: HAMMOND - Milton L. Harvey, Jr, age 42, of Gary, Indiana, was found guilty of a firearm offense following a 2-day jury trial in front of United States District Court Judge Philip P. Simon, announced United States Attorney Clifford D. Johnson.
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2022
News Release: HONOLULU - Carey Mills, 43, of Hilo, Hawaii pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Derrick K. Watson to a single-count Information, charging him with wire fraud in connection with a scheme to defraud the Government of program funds intended for Coronavirus-related relief. Sentencing is scheduled for October 4, 2022. Mills faces a maximum term of imprisonment of 30 years and a fine of up to $1,000,000.
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2022
News Release: BANGOR, Maine: A Holden woman was sentenced in federal court today for conspiracy to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl, U.S. Attorney Darcie N. McElwee announced.
By Homeland Newswire | May 17, 2022
News Release: MAYFIELD, Ky. - The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is bringing together federal and state agencies as well as legal aid services under one roof to offer their services and resources to families recovering from the Dec. 10-11 tornadoes. The Disaster Recovery Resource Fair will be held on May 21 from 10 a.m. CT to 4 p.m. CT at the high school gym in Mayfield.
By State Newswire | May 17, 2022
News Release: The U.S. Department of State works to protect sea turtles around the world through its certification program, which allows for the importation of wild-caught shrimp into the United States, pursuant to Section 609 of Public Law 101-162 (“Section 609”). Each year, the Secretary of State (or his delegate) ...
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2022
News Release: United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Rapid City, South Dakota, man convicted of Possession of a Stolen Firearm was sentenced on May 16, 2022, by Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court.
