News published on Federal Newswire in October 2022

Biden Unilaterally Prevents Sustainable Energy Development in Colorado, Designates New National Monument

By Press release submission | Oct 19, 2022

Today, U.S.

Manchin Calls On President Biden To Increase Domestic Energy Production After OPEC+ Cuts

By Press release submission | Oct 19, 2022

Yesterday, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, called on President Biden to take all immediate actions within his authority to increase domestic energy production following an agreement from the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries+ (OPEC+) to cut oil production by 2 million barrels per day.

Chairs Maloney and Thompson Launch Formal Investigation into Mississippi Governor’s Distribution of Federal Funds for Water System Repairs in Jackson

By Press release submission | Oct 19, 2022

Today, Rep. Carolyn B.

Chairman Connolly Pushes Postal Service for Answers on Poor Delivery Service to Growing North Carolina Research Park

By Press release submission | Oct 19, 2022

Today, Rep. Gerry Connolly, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Government Operations, sent a letter to Postmaster General Louis DeJoy seeking information on the poor delivery service in North Carolina’s Research Triangle Park (RTP).

Chairwoman Maloney Releases New Information Showing Trump-Owned Properties Repeatedly Charged Excessive Rates to Secret Service, Fleecing Taxpayers

By Press release submission | Oct 19, 2022

Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, sent a letter to Kimberly Cheatle, Director of the United States Secret Service, requesting compliance with the Committee’s request for a full accounting of the Secret Service’s spending at Trump-owned properties during former President Trump’s presidency.

Chairwoman Maloney Presses Postal Service on Electric Vehicle Expansion Plans

By Press release submission | Oct 19, 2022

Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, sent a letter to Postmaster General Louis DeJoy requesting information on the Postal Service’s plans to use funding made available by the Inflation Reduction Act and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to expand its fleet of electric vehicles (EV) and work with federal and state partners to help create a nationwide public EV charging network.

Chairman Khanna, Rep. Lofgren Praise Progress on Leaded Aviation Fuel and Renew Call for Cooperation with Subcommittee Investigation

By Press release submission | Oct 19, 2022

Today, Rep. Ro Khanna, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Environment, and Rep. Zoe Lofgren issued the following statements after the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a proposed endangerment finding that lead emissions from aircraft that operate on leaded fuel cause or contribute to air pollution that may endanger public health

Comer & Jordan Press NARA on Possible Collusion with Democrats

By Press release submission | Oct 19, 2022

House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and House Committee on the Judiciary Ranking Member Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) today are pressing Acting Archivist of the United States Debra Steidel Wall about the possibility of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) being pressured by Oversight Committee Democrats to pursue former President Trump.

Scalise, Comer, Jordan Blast Fauci for Awarding EcoHealth Another Grant to Study Bat Coronaviruses

By Press release submission | Oct 19, 2022

Today, House Republican Whip and Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis Ranking Member Steve Scalise (R-La.), House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.), and House Committee on the Judiciary Ranking Member Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) are pressing Dr. Anthony Fauci about the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) awarding EcoHealth Alliance a new grant to study bat coronaviruses in Asia

Oversight Republicans Press Garland on Collective Failures Leading to Fat Leonard’s Escape from U.S. Custody

By Press release submission | Oct 19, 2022

Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and several Oversight Committee Republicans are pressing U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland about the collective failures by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and U.S.