News from May 2022

By DOE Newswire | May 10, 2022
News Release: LIVERMORE, Calif. - EM partnered with Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) and the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers (USACE) to complete the recent demolition of a building and removal of a reactor to make room for new facilities on the lab’s 1-square-mile footprint.
By Commerce Newswire | May 10, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Rep. Bennie G. Thompson, Chairman of the Committee on Homeland Security, sent a letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Inspector General Joseph Cuffari, requesting documents and information...

By DOL Newswire | May 10, 2022
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03), Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, and Congressman Robert C. “Bobby" Scott (D-VA-03), Chair of the House Education...
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2022
News Release: Richard G. Frohling, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that a federal grand jury has indicted Colette Amanda Mahan, also known as “Pimpin’ Amanda" and “Amanda Chase" (age 39), of Waukesha, Wisconsin, for multiple offenses related to sex trafficking.

By Commerce Newswire | May 10, 2022
News Release: Dear Chair Murray and Ranking Member Blunt...

By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2022
News Release: ST. PAUL, Minn. - A Ham Lake man has been sentenced to 114 months in prison for illegally possessing multiple firearms and possessing cocaine with intent to distribute it, announced United States Attorney Andrew M. Luger.
By Fed Newswire | May 10, 2022
The US Federal Reserve System published a four page notice on May 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | May 10, 2022
Release: Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration Julieta Valls Noyes will visit the National Conference Center (NCC) in Leesburg, Virginia, on May 11. At the NCC, Assistant Secretary Noyes will welcome newly arrived Afghans to the United States and meet with staff and volunteers working to facilitate a smooth transition as they resettle into their new communities across the United States.
By Commerce Newswire | May 10, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a four page notice on May 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2022
News Release: ASHLAND, Ky.- A Winterpark, Fla., man, Jimmy DeLeon, 56, was sentenced to 400 months in federal prison on Monday, by U.S. District Judge David Bunning, after pleading guilty to aggravated sexual abuse of a child.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2022
News Release: SAN DIEGO - In an effort to save lives, DEA is proud to join “Song for Charlie" and many of our valued public health, non-profit, and law enforcement partners in recognizing the first ever National Fentanyl Awareness Day. This day is an effort to educate individuals around the dangerous threat that fentanyl poses to the safety, health, and national security of the American people.
By DOE Newswire | May 10, 2022
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) announced today that the Health Subcommittee will hold a markup on Wednesday, May 11, at 10:15 a.m. (EDT) in the John D. Dingell Room, 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building.

By State Newswire | May 10, 2022
There was activity on one bill related to the Foreign Relations Committee on May 9.
By State Newswire | May 10, 2022
News Release: Under Secretary of State Jose W. Fernandez will travel to Cape Town, South Africa, May 9-11, and Lusaka, Zambia, May 12-13, to engage with government officials, business, and members of civil society to support our shared objectives regarding trade and investment, public health and environment programs, and pandemic relief.

By Commerce Newswire | May 10, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden, D-Ore., Ranking Member Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, and Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., today called on the U.S. Trade Representative to dramatically improve transparency and consultation with Congress on pending trade negotiations, in a letter sent today with Senators Charles Grassley, R-Iowa, Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., and Ben Sasse, R-Neb.

By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2022
News Release: VALDOSTA, Ga. - A former police and school resource officer was criminally indicted by a federal grand jury last month for producing and possessing child sexual assault material.

By Press release submission | May 10, 2022
Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding $3.9 million in American Rescue Plan

By Press release submission | May 10, 2022
Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $671,500 grant to Mariposa County, California, to help develop the Mariposa Creek Trailhead and Destination Park.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2022
News Release: Defendant seen beating elderly man and threatening him with a gun concealed in his pocket.
By Homeland Newswire | May 10, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senators Rob Portman (R-OH), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ), introduced the bipartisan Technological Hazards Preparedness and Training Act of 2022 to expand the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s...