News published on Federal Newswire in October 2022

News from October 2022


Neal Statement On Conclusion Of Congressional Delegation To Stuttgart, Geneva

Neal Statement On Conclusion Of Congressional Delegation To Stuttgart, Geneva



Families Who Want to Stay Warm This Winter Will Pay Highest Energy Bills in 25 Years


Nearly Half of Pandemic Unemployment Benefits May Have Been Improperly Paid with One in Five Dollars Going to Fraudsters


Agencies announce dollar thresholds in Regulation Z and Regulation M for exempt consumer credit and lease transactions

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today announced the dollar thresholds used to determine whether certain consumer credit and lease transactions in 2023 are exempt from Regulation Z (Truth in Lending) and Regulation M (Consumer Leasing).


FEMA, Federal Agencies Coordinating to Help Hurricane Ian Survivors Jumpstart Their Recovery

News Release: WASHINGTON -- FEMA, along with the National Flood Insurance Program, the U.S. Small Business Administration, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and more than 4,000 federal responders are working to jumpstart Floridians’ recovery from Hurricane Ian. To date, FEMA has provided more than $446 million in grants to households.


News Release: San Juan, Puerto Rico - Additional Disaster Recovery Centers (DRC) are now open in Las Piedras and Toa Alta. The joint DRCs, a partnership between the municipality, the Government of Puerto Rico and FEMA, will help Hurricane Fiona survivors apply for FEMA assistance, upload documents needed for their application and answer questions in person.


Spartan Motors USA, Inc, Denial of Petition for Decision of Inconsequential Noncompliance discussed on Oct. 17 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a four page notice on Oct. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Terrorist Designation of Al-Shabaab Leaders

News Release: The United States remains steadfast in our support of East African and African Union-led efforts to counter the threat from al-Shabaab, one of al-Qa’ida’s most dangerous affiliates, which has killed thousands of people, including Americans, in Somalia and across East Africa.


E&C Republicans Urge EPA Not to Shortcut Review of Proposed Air Quality Standards to Avoid Destroying Local Economies

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee Republican Leader David McKinley (R-WV), and Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Republican Leader Morgan Griffith (R-VA) sent a letter to Environmental...


Brady: President Biden Has Been Misleading Americans About the Severity of Inflation

Brady: President Biden Has Been Misleading Americans About the Severity of Inflation


As Seniors Suffer Under Biden-Flation, Democrats Spin

As Seniors Suffer Under Biden-Flation, Democrats Spin


Brady: “No End in Sight” As Inflation Hits New Record Under President Biden

Brady: “No End in Sight” As Inflation Hits New Record Under President Biden


Like Inflation, President Biden’s Denial Doesn’t Make a Recession Go Away

Like Inflation, President Biden’s Denial Doesn’t Make a Recession Go Away


News Release: A federal court issued a temporary restraining order prohibiting a Tampa-area clinic, its operators and a doctor from administering, dispensing or distributing any controlled substances, including issuing prescriptions for opioids, the Department of Justice announced.


LaHood: Delaying Repayment of Pandemic Loans Risks Higher Taxes on Job Creators, More Inflation for Families

LaHood: Delaying Repayment of Pandemic Loans Risks Higher Taxes on Job Creators, More Inflation for Families


GOP Members Call for U.S.-UK Free Trade Agreement in Letter to Newly Appointed UK Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch

GOP Members Call for U.S.-UK Free Trade Agreement in Letter to Newly Appointed UK Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch


CBO Confirms Biden’s Student Loan Giveaway Costs Taxpayers Nearly Half a Trillion This Year

CBO Confirms Biden’s Student Loan Giveaway Costs Taxpayers Nearly Half a Trillion This Year


Fact Check: With Inflation Raging, Democrats Celebrate with Misleading Claims on Rising Health Care Costs