News from May 2022

By State Newswire | May 25, 2022
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba to follow up on their May 15 meeting in Berlin. The two leaders discussed ongoing diplomatic efforts to address the consequences of Russia’s unprovoked and ...
By Commerce Newswire | May 25, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.5 million grant to the Multi-Assistance Center at Morgan’s Wonderland, San Antonio, Texas, to construct an Ambulatory Surgical Center. This grant is funded by the American Rescue Plan.

By DOJ Newswire | May 25, 2022
News Release: PEORIA, Ill. - A Peoria, Illinois, man, Robert Jerome Miller, 32, of the 700 block of West Pine Hill Lane, was sentenced on May 10, 2022, to a total of 81 months’ imprisonment, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for two instances of possession of a firearm by a felon.
By US DOT Newswire | May 25, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on May 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Press release submission | May 25, 2022
Today, House Committee on Natural Resources Ranking Member Bruce Westerman sent a letter to U.S.

By Press release submission | May 25, 2022
Energy and Commerce Communications and Technology Subcommittee Republican Leader Bob Latta (R-OH) delivered remarks at today’s Committee hearing on legislation to improve American leadership in next generation communications technology.

By Press release submission | May 25, 2022
Health Subcommittee Leader Guthrie Opening Remarks at Full Markup of Solutions to Improve Medical Innovation and Mental Health

By Press release submission | May 25, 2022
The United States, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), is providing an additional $8 million in humanitarian assistance for people experiencing continuing humanitarian needs associated with Super Typhoon Rai

By Press release submission | May 25, 2022
Today, Administrator Samantha Power met with Svein Tore Holsether, President and Chief Executive Officer of global fertilizer company Yara International

By Press release submission | May 25, 2022
Today, Administrator Samantha Power spoke with food security experts from leading think tanks and academic institutions to discuss the impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on food security and nutrition and the U.S. government’s response efforts to the global food crisis.

By Press release submission | May 25, 2022
The United States, our allies, and our partners worldwide are united in support of Ukraine in response to Russia’s premeditated, unprovoked, and unjustified war against Ukraine.
By DOJ Newswire | May 25, 2022
News Release: ROANOKE, Va. HEYtex USA, located in Pulaski, Virginia, has agreed to pay $3 million to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act between Jan. 1, 2013, and Dec. 31, 2018 when it knowingly sold fabrics to the United States military that failed to meet certain required specifications. HEYtex has also entered into an agreement with the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) to ensure that HEYtex remains in compliance with testing requirements going forward.
By EPA Newswire | May 25, 2022
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a nine page proposed rule on May 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By USDA Newswire | May 25, 2022
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on May 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Interior Newswire | May 25, 2022
There is one release scheduled to be published on May 26.
By Homeland Newswire | May 25, 2022
Release: Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA), Chair of the Homeland Security Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the Subcommittee's hearing on the Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Request for the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

By Commerce Newswire | May 25, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.9 million grant to Ben Hill County, Georgia, for road construction and drainage improvements.
By Interior Newswire | May 25, 2022
News Release: INDIANA DUNES NATIONAL PARK: Join a ranger at Indiana Dunes National Park for a hike exploring the Bailly Homestead and Cemetery along with the Chellberg Farm on Sunday, May 29, from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Explore the grounds of both historic homes and learn about early settlers and farmers who came to this region in the 1800s. Meet at the Chellberg Farm parking lot.
By Commerce Newswire | May 25, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered remarks at today’s Communications and Technology Subcommittee on legislation to strengthen American communications networks.