News published on Federal Newswire in November 2022

News from November 2022


Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Qatari Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani at a Joint Press Availability

News Release: FOREIGN MINISTER AL-THANI: (Via interpreter) (Inaudible) the most compassionate, may the blessings of God be upon you all. First of all, I would like to welcome my friend and colleague, His Excellency Mr. Antony Blinken, who visited us yesterday first of all to encourage the American team, and I congratulate ...


Twin Brothers Plead Guilty to Illegal Possession of a Firearm, Ammunition

News Release: MINNEAPOLIS -Twin brothers Quantez Demarco Ward and Cortez Demario Ward, age 19, have pleaded guilty to illegal possession of a firearm and illegal possession of ammunition, respectively, announced United States Attorney Andrew M. Luger.


News Release: PENSACOLA, FLORIDA - Scott P. Haines, 50, of Milton, Florida, was sentenced to one year and a day in federal prison, following his previous guilty plea on the charge of making material false statements to the Federal Bureau of Investigation during an elder exploitation investigation. United States Attorney Jason R. Coody announced the sentence.


Commerce Department discusses University of South Florida, et al.; Application(s) for Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instruments on Nov. 22

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Nov. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Transportation Department discusses Environmental Impact Statement; Maui, Hawaii on Nov. 22

The US Transportation Department published a six page notice on Nov. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Nov. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Secretary Blinken’s Call with NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg

News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg ahead of the November 29-30 NATO Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Bucharest, Romania. Secretary Blinken and Secretary General Stoltenberg discussed priorities ...


Senator Murray Praises Biden Administration’s Sustainable Investing Rule

News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, released the following statement in response to the Biden Administration’s final rule ensuring financial advisors can consider environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria in their investment decisions for retirement investments.


Agriculture Department discusses Use of a Non-Destructive Surface Sampling Device To Sample Domestic Beef Manufacturing Trimmings and Bench Trim on Nov. 22

The US Agriculture Department published a four page notice on Nov. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: NASHVILLE - Tennessee State Senator Brian Kelsey pleaded guilty today to violating campaign finance laws and conspiring to defraud the Federal Election Commission (FEC) as part of a scheme to benefit his 2016 campaign for U.S. Congress.


DOC grant application closes on Feb. 27

2023 Pacific Northwest Bay Watershed Education and Training grant opened on Nov. 23.


Transportation Department discusses Airworthiness Directives; Schempp-Hirth Flugzeugbau GmbH Gliders on Nov. 22

The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Nov. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Raimondo: Poland's partnership with Westinghouse 'will provide immense long-term benefits'

Poland revealed Westinghouse Electric will supply the technology for its new national nuclear power program.


News Release: CONTACT: Barbara Burns. PHONE: (716) 843-5817. FAX #: (716) 551-3051. BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Steven Gasiorek, 37, of Cheektowaga, NY, who was convicted of receipt of child pornography and possession of child pornography involving a prepubescent minor, was sentenced...


Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon, everyone. I just had an opportunity to visit Camp As Sayliyah. This is the joint Department of Defense, State Department operation to help bring Afghans, Afghan allies to the United States. It’s where we’re working to screen them medically, to vet them for security purposes, and to finish the consular processing that goes with getting their visas to come to the U.S.


News Release: BOSTON - A Boston man was arrested yesterday for a drug distribution offense involving fentanyl and a fentanyl analogue known as para-fluorofentanyl.


Air Plan Approval; Colorado; Reg 3 NSR and APEN Updates discussed on Nov. 22 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a five page rule on Nov. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Former Amtrak Employee and Her Husband Plead Guilty to Charges for Fraudulently Obtaining Nearly $1 Million in COVID Jobless Relief

News Release: LOS ANGELES - A former Amtrak employee pleaded guilty today to federal criminal charges for conspiring with her husband to steal nearly $1 million in COVID-19 pandemic-related unemployment insurance (UI) benefits and for fraudulently obtaining more than $63,000 in sickness benefits while she worked at Amtrak.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Nov. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Petition for Extension of Waiver of Compliance discussed on Nov. 22 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Nov. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.