News published on Federal Newswire in October 2022

News from October 2022


News Release: WAYCROSS, GA: A Coffee County man has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison after his conviction on child pornography charges.



Commerce Department discusses Marine Mammals; File No. 26696 on Oct. 4

The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Oct. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Federal Organized Crime and Drug Trafficking Task Force Investigation Leads to Charges Against Six Individuals for Firearm and Drug Trafficking Offenses

News Release: United States Attorney Ronald C. Gathe, Jr. has announced that an investigation into a drug trafficking organization based out of East Baton Rouge Parish has resulted in a federal grand jury indictment leading to the arrest of six individuals on various drug trafficking and firearm offenses.


News Release: Robert Lashley, 52, pleaded guilty today to a federal hate crime for attacking a Black man because of his actual and perceived race.


Westerman, McMorris Rodgers Lead Legislation Strengthening American Supply Chains


Westerman, Lucas Investigating Scientific Integrity Violations by Senior White House Advisor


ICYMI: Top House Republicans to Unveil Mine Permitting Plan


House Passes Three Republican Bills Conserving Historic, Scenic Areas


Committee Democrats Block Government Oversight Requests


Committee Democrats Politicize Historically Bipartisan Fisheries Law


Manchin Holds Hearing On Forestry and Wildfire Legislation


Manchin Applauds $7 Billion Department of Energy Carbon Capture, Transport and Storage Infrastructure Investment


Manchin Holds Hearing On Innovative Opportunities For Energy Storage


Manchin, Barrasso Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Reduce Wildfire Risk, Improve Forest Health


Manchin Releases Comprehensive Permitting Reform Text To Be Included In Continuing Resolution


Barrasso: America’s Western Forests are Facing a Wildfire Crisis


Wyoming’s Pat O’Toole Testifies Before the Senate on Forest Health & Wildfire Mitigation


ICYMI: Barrasso Op-Ed: Biden’s Political Abuse of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve


Barrasso: Long-Duration Energy Storage is Critical for Maintaining Electric Reliability