News published on Federal Newswire in May 2022

News from May 2022



Joint Statement on the 3+1 (Republic of Cyprus, Greece, Israel + United States) Foreign Ministerial

News Release: The following joint statement was released by the Governments of the United States, the Republic of Cyprus, Greece, and Israel on the occasion of today’s 3+1 Virtual Foreign Ministerial: Begin text: The foreign ministers of the Republic of Cyprus, Hellenic Republic, State of Israel plus the United States ...


Foxx Reacts to ED Allowing Big Tech to Steal Students’ Private, Personal Information

Foxx Reacts to ED Allowing Big Tech to Steal Students’ Private, Personal Information


Railroad Workplace Safety discussed on May 9 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a one page rule on May 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies discussed on May 9 by Federal Reserve System

The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on May 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.4 Million to Support Entrepreneurial Growth in Central Michigan

News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.4 million grant to Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, Michigan, for renovations to the Central Michigan University Research Corporation incubator and accelerator.


Stainless Steel Flanges From India: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2019-2020 discussed on May 9 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on May 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Foxx Op-Ed: Biden thinks student loan borrowers deserve a blank check from taxpayers

Foxx Op-Ed: Biden thinks student loan borrowers deserve a blank check from taxpayers


Women Leaders from 11 Countries Arrive in the U.S. for Fortune-U.S. Department of State Global Women’s Mentoring Program

News Release: Women leaders in business and entrepreneurship from 11 countries arrived in the United States this week for the Fortune–U.S. Department of State Global Women’s Mentoring Partnership. The 15 participants will spend a month working with executives from the Fortune Most Powerful Women community to enhance ...


2020 Smart Grid System Report

News Release: What makes the grid “smart" is the application of digital, cyber infrastructure working with the physical system to perform the functions of sensing, communications, control, computing, and data and information management to inform planning and operations.


Cybercriminal Charged with Unauthorized Computer Intrusion, Securities Fraud, Wire Fraud and Other Crimes

News Release: Defendant Allegedly Engaged in a Campaign of Cybercrime Targeting U.S. Victims and Causing More than $5 Million in Losses.


Charleston Man Indicted for Distributing Fentanyl Resulting in the Death, Detained After Contested Bond Hearing

News Release: CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA - A federal grand jury indicted Hasib Muqsit-Rivers, 21, of Charleston, for distributing fentanyl resulting in the death of another and four additional narcotics distributions on subsequent dates. Muqsit-Rivers has been detained following a contested bond hearing in federal court in Charleston.


Martinsburg man sentenced to 15 years for drug distribution

News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Michael Shavar Payton of Martinsburg was sentenced today to 188 months in prison for cocaine trafficking, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.


New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting discussed on May 9 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on May 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Phoenix Man Charged After Seizure of 178,000 Suspected Fentanyl Pills, Guns, and Other Drugs

News Release: PHOENIX, Ariz. - Marco Antonio Medina, 29, of Phoenix, Arizona, was charged last week via criminal complaint with three counts of possession of controlled substances for distribution and one count of possession of a firearm by a felon. Medina was arrested on May 2 and had his initial appearance in federal court last Wednesday.


Air Plan Approval; GA; Updates to References to Appendix W Modeling Guidelines discussed on May 9 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page rule on May 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Environmental Protection Agency discusses Product Cancellation Order for Certain Pesticide Registrations on May 9

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page notice on May 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Under Secretary Jose W. Fernandez’s Keynote Address at the 2022 Investing in Africa Mining Indaba Conference

Release: Good afternoon. I’m grateful for the opportunity to be here. This is my first time at Mining Indaba. I truly appreciate its value in facilitating important discussions on the African mining sector, and its links to the broader economy - especially to clean energy.


U.S. Announces Additional Humanitarian Assistance for the Syria Crisis Response

Release: At today’s sixth Brussels Conference on “Supporting the Future of Syria and the Region," Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, U.S. Representative to the United Nations, announced nearly $808 million in new humanitarian assistance to respond to the crisis in Syria. This funding brings total U.S. government...


Approval of Expansion of Subzone 196Al TTI, Inc., Fort Worth, Texas discussed on May 9 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on May 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.