News from May 2022
By DOJ Newswire | May 4, 2022
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - ALONSO BONILLA, age 45, a citizen of El Salvador, pleaded guilty on May 3, 2022 to a one-count indictment for illegal reentry of a removed alien, in violation of Title 8, United States Code, Section 1326(a).
By DOL Newswire | May 4, 2022
Release: WHO: U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division
By Homeland Newswire | May 4, 2022
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page proposed rule on May 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Homeland Newswire | May 4, 2022
News Release: Senator Portman, Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, joined America Reports on Fox News today to discuss his intent to press Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Mayorkas about the unprecedented crisis at the southern border, as well as the creation...
By DOJ Newswire | May 4, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Office of Justice Programs Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Amy L. Solomon announced today that President Biden has appointed Dr. Nancy La Vigne of Bethesda, Maryland, Director of OJP’s National Institute of Justice. La Vigne, whose appointment takes effect May 9, joins NIJ from the Council on Criminal Justice, where she served as a senior fellow and directed the Council’s Task Force on Policing.
By USDA Newswire | May 4, 2022
There was activity on two bills related to the Agriculture Committee on May 3.
By State Newswire | May 4, 2022
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today with Mexican Foreign Secretary Marcelo Ebrard in Washington, D.C. Secretary Blinken and Foreign Secretary Ebrard discussed preparations for the Summit of the Americas, U.S.-Mexico collaboration to address the root causes of irregular migration, and the importance of ensuring a strong, stable, and competitive North America.
By DOJ Newswire | May 4, 2022
News Release: NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Leonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ANGEL RODRIGUEZ-MENDEZ, 25, of New Haven, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden in Bridgeport to 27 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for illegal possession of an unregistered sawed-off rifle.
By Commerce Newswire | May 4, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON-House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.), Economic and Consumer Policy Subcommittee Ranking Member Michael Cloud (R-Texas), and Oversight Committee Republican lawmakers today pressed U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Acting Director Tae Johnson...
By Interior Newswire | May 4, 2022
News Release: Honolulu- Park Ranger led bus programs to the USS Oklahoma and USS Utah Memorials on Ford Island are back!.
By USDA Newswire | May 4, 2022
News Release: This conference marks the first of its kind in more than 50 years. The last time the White House held a conference on these issues was in 1969
By Commerce Newswire | May 4, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement on a leaked draft opinion in the case of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization.
By Press release submission | May 4, 2022
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Mars Inc., and the Institute for Development Impact (I4DI) announce a joint investment of up to $7.2 million to improve the profitability and sustainability of Indonesia’s cocoa industry.
By Press release submission | May 4, 2022
Yesterday, Administrator Samantha Power met with Dr. Laura Elena Carrillo, Mexican Agency for International Development Cooperation (AMEXCID) Executive Director, to discuss USAID and AMEXCID’s strategic partnership for advancing economic and social opportunities for the people of Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador.
By Press release submission | May 4, 2022
Since Russian President Vladimir Putin launched his premeditated, unprovoked, unjustified, and brutal war on Ukraine, the ceaseless bombardment of Ukraine’s cities and critical infrastructure by Russia’s forces has created one of the fastest-growing humanitarian crises in decades.
By DOL Newswire | May 4, 2022
Release: Employer name: Arrow Pest Control of Baton Rouge Inc.,
By DOE Newswire | May 4, 2022
Release: On May 4, 2022, United States Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm and Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan HAGIUDA Koichi met in Washington D.C. to discuss the situation surrounding global energy security, strengthening energy cooperation between the United States and Japan, and policies and initiatives to address the global climate crisis.
By Commerce Newswire | May 4, 2022
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement today following reports that the Supreme Court has circulated a draft decision overturning its 1973 ruling in Roe v. Wade...
By DOJ Newswire | May 4, 2022
News Release: LAS VEGAS - A Las Vegas man made his initial appearance in federal court yesterday for allegedly possessing a machine gun, and for allegedly engaging in the manufacturing and selling of privately made firearms, including machine gun conversion devices commonly referred to as “Glock Switches" - which are designed to convert semi-automatic pistols to fire automatically - without a Federal Firearms License (FFL).
By Interior Newswire | May 4, 2022
News Release: VERNAL, Utah - The Bureau of Land Management Vernal Field Office staff seek public input on an environmental assessment to improve amenities to help balance visitor use and protection of resources at the Doc’s Beach and Cliff Ridge recreation areas located within the Uinta Basin. These BLM-managed recreation sites are popular with locals and visitors and offer a variety of opportunities for hiking, biking, off-highway vehicles and camping.
