News published on Federal Newswire in May 2022

News from May 2022



There was activity on one bill related to the Agriculture Committee on May 5.


Public press releases: Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force publishes 34 in January

There were 34 press releases published by the Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force in January.


News Release: BOISE, IDAHO - The month of May focuses on wildfire awareness and what you can do to help prevent human-caused fires. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) urges Idahoans to take measures in advance to protect their homes and property and take steps to avoid starting a wildfire on public lands. Together, we can help prevent human-caused wildfires and protect our public lands.



News Release: Talkeetna, AK - The body of a missing solo climber was located in Denali National Park and Preserve during a high elevation aerial search the morning of Friday, May 6. Matthias Rimml, a 35-year-old Austrian solo climber, had not been heard from since Saturday, April 30 when he made a routine check-in...


Bowie County Man Guilty of $5 Million COVID-Relief Fraud

News Release: TEXARKANA, Texas- A Maud, Texas, man has pleaded guilty to COVID-relief fraud in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today.


News Release: Cleveland, OH - United States Marshal Peter Elliott is pleased to announce that members of the U.S. Marshals Service in Northern Ohio and their law enforcement and community partners are recipients of the 69th Annual Attorney General’s Award. These are the highest awards presented by the Attorney General in recognition of the outstanding contributions of employees throughout the Department of Justice.


Justice Department discusses United States v. Biglari Holdings Inc.; Response to Public Comment on May 5

The US Justice Department published a three page notice on May 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


US Department of Labor, stakeholders sign partnership to train, protect workers from construction hazards at Wisconsin Center Expansion project

News Release: MILWAUKEE - The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Wisconsin On-Site Safety and Health Consultation Program, Gilbane Building Co., C.D. Smith Construction and labor unions are partnering to protect worker safety and health at the Wisconsin Center Expansion project in Milwaukee.


News Release: Had Firearms with High-Capacity Magazines. A man who possessed firearms while being a marijuana user and dealer was sentenced today to more than four years in federal prison. Xzavier Kristian Cummings, age 22, from Waterloo, Iowa, received the prison term after a Nov. 16, 2021 guilty plea to possession...


How many press releases were published by U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency in September 2021?

There were 46 press releases published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency in September 2021.


The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on May 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


$150 Million in Additional U.S. Military Assistance for Ukraine

Release: More than two months into the Kremlin’s unjustified and brutal war, it is impossible not to be moved by what the people of Ukraine have achieved. It is also impossible not to believe that they will keep succeeding, because they have demonstrated that they have the will and skill to fight. Despite the ...


There were 61 press releases published by the Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force in October 2021.


News Release: The United States is seeking the forfeiture of a more than 30,000-square-foot mega-mansion in the Holmby Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles, pursuant to a civil forfeiture complaint filed that alleges that the mansion was purchased with bribes paid by an Armenian businessman to the family of Gagik Khachatryan, a former high-ranking Armenian public official.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on May 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Iraqi Citizen Sentenced for Lying to U.S. Immigration Officials About His Membership in Middle Eastern Paramilitary Group

News Release: Chasib Hafedh Saadoon Al Fawadi Will Serve Four Years in Federal Prison and be Removed from the United States.


Suburban Chicago Manufacturing Executives Guilty of Scheming To Hire Undocumented Workers

News Release: CHICAGO - Two siblings who operated a suburban Chicago manufacturing company have pleaded guilty in federal court to knowingly hiring undocumented workers.


There was activity on one bill related to the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on May 5.