News published on Federal Newswire in November 2022

News from November 2022


Release: The text of the following statement was released by the G7 foreign ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, the United States of America, and the High Representative of the European Union.


Release: PHILADELPHIA Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officials expect travel out of Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to see a return to near pre-pandemic passenger levels during the Thanksgiving holiday travel period, which kicked off on Friday, Nov. 18, and runs through Sunday, Nov. 27.


DOS-INL offers new grant application process starting Nov. 21

Expanding Alternatives to Incarceration in Tunisia grant opened on Nov. 21.


The El Paso port of entry in conjunction with Mexico will increase operating hours at Stanton street SENTRI/DCL lane and the Bridge of the Americas commercial cargo facility during the holiday season.


As the Thanksgiving/Black Friday travel season looms on the horizon, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Laredo Port of Entry encourages travelers to plan ahead, apply for I-94 travel permits online and utilize Ready Lanes as CBP prepares to implement measures to facilitate holiday traffic.


Ramey Sector Border Patrol agents seized 198 pounds (90 kilos) of cocaine Wednesday morning abandoned next to a makeshift “yola” vessel and the body of a man in the area of Guajataca beach in Quebradillas.


Over the past three weeks U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Cincinnati seized ten shipments of narcotics being moved from and through the United States to countries around the world.


In a Landmark Ruling, Mexican Court Upholds U.S. Forfeiture Order Authorizing Seizure of Drug Cartel Leader’s Real Estate

News Release: BROOKLYN, N.Y. - For the first time, a Mexican court has invoked its new civil forfeiture law to authorize the forfeiture of real property located in and around Guadalajara, Mexico pursuant to a request for mutual legal assistance from the United States. The forfeiture represents the United States’ groundbreaking...


Release: The text of the following statement was released by the G7 foreign ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, the United States of America, and the High Representative of the European Union.


DEA Seattle Field Division and Partners Remove 22,000 Pounds of Unneeded Prescription Medications from the Northwest

News Release: SEATTLE - On Oct. 29, 2022, communities across the country demonstrated their continued support for DEA’s bi-annual National Prescription Drug Take Back Day by safely disposing of more than 647,000 pounds of unneeded medications at nearly 5,000 collection sites across the country.


DOS-MOZ grant application closes on Dec. 21

FY2023 Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation grant opened on Nov. 21.


News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Jeremy David Dosier, 26, of Stockton, was sentenced today to 10 years in prison for possession with intent to distribute at least 500 grams of methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert and Drug Enforcement Administration Acting Special Agent in Charge Bob P. Beris announced.


Ahead of 2022 Halifax International Security Forum, Risch & Shaheen Announce Additional Participants and Plenaries

Ahead of 2022 Halifax International Security Forum, Risch & Shaheen Announce Additional Participants and Plenaries


Ranking Member Risch Opening Statement for Hearing on Assessing U.S. Policy in the Caucasus

Ranking Member Risch Opening Statement for Hearing on Assessing U.S. Policy in the Caucasus


Risch, Crapo, Brady Blast Treasury’s Termination of U.S. Tax Treaty in Pursuit of OECD Tax Agreement

Risch, Crapo, Brady Blast Treasury’s Termination of U.S. Tax Treaty in Pursuit of OECD Tax Agreement


Risch: Ethiopia’s War Must End, Accountability is Critical

Risch: Ethiopia’s War Must End, Accountability is Critical


Risch, Menendez: Tajikistan Must Reverse Course, Uphold Press Freedoms

Risch, Menendez: Tajikistan Must Reverse Course, Uphold Press Freedoms


SFRC Chairman Menendez Remarks at Full Committee Hearing: “Assessing U.S. Policy in the Caucasus”

SFRC Chairman Menendez Remarks at Full Committee Hearing: “Assessing U.S. Policy in the Caucasus”


Chairman Menendez Statement Condemning Anti-Hinduism and Other Forms of Religious and Ethnic Discrimination

Chairman Menendez Statement Condemning Anti-Hinduism and Other Forms of Religious and Ethnic Discrimination


Leading Dems Ask Administrator Power to Outline Resources Necessary to Combat Unprecedented Levels of Hunger, Famine Worldwide

Leading Dems Ask Administrator Power to Outline Resources Necessary to Combat Unprecedented Levels of Hunger, Famine Worldwide