News published on Federal Newswire in October 2022

News Release: RICHMOND, Va. - A federal jury convicted a Chesterfield man yesterday on charges of conspiracy and wire fraud.

Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Turbofan Engines discussed on Oct. 25 by Transportation Department

By US DOT Newswire | Oct 26, 2022

The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Oct. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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

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

Clearfield Mail Carrier Received Meth and Marijuana for Drug Trafficking Organization

News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of Clearfield, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to violation of federal narcotics laws related to a nine-month Title III wiretap investigation into drug trafficking in and around the counties of Jefferson, Clearfield, and Allegheny, United States Attorney Cindy Chung announced today.

Garland on China meddling with individuals in U.S.: 'They did not succeed'

By Laurie A. Luebbert | Oct 26, 2022

Members of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) security and intelligence apparatus and their agents are among 13 individuals charged by the U.S. Department of Justice for alleged efforts made in the U.S. to benefit the Chinese government.

Brady, Buchanan Warn Biden Admin Against Destroying Key Documents on Unilateral Rewrite of Obamacare

News Release: Brady, Buchanan Warn Biden Admin Against Destroying Key Documents on Unilateral Rewrite of Obamacare.

Small Biz Stuck in Cruel Biden Economy as They Brace for Recession

News Release: Small Biz Stuck in Cruel Biden Economy as They Brace for Recession.

Domestic Violence Awareness Month

News Release: National Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM) is a time to honor victims and raise awareness about the devastating impact of domestic violence. Domestic violence is a pattern of abusive behavior in any relationship that is used by one partner to gain or maintain power and control over another partner. Domestic violence affects men, women, and children of all races, religions, and cultures, without prejudice.

California Man Pleads Guilty to Fraudulently Attempting to Obtain Over $3.5 Million in CARES Act Funds

News Release: CONCORD - Pierre Rogers, 44, of Irvine, California, pleaded guilty in federal court to conspiracy to commit bank fraud and wire fraud, United States Attorney Jane E. Young announced today.

Federal Support for Hurricane Ian Recovery Surpasses $1.39 Billion, FEMA Provides $619 Million in Individual Assistance to Jumpstart Survivor Recovery

News Release: WASHINGTON -- More than $1.39 billion in federal grants, disaster loans and flood insurance payments have been provided to the state of Florida and households to help jumpstart their recovery after Hurricane Ian. FEMA has provided $619 million to households and $322 million to the state for emergency response. The U.S. Small Business Administration has provided $264 million in disaster loans, while the National Flood Insurance Program has paid $184 million in claims.

Ensuring our Workforce is Cyber Ready

News Release: Guest post from David Canty, program manager in the Science and Technology Directorate’s (S&T) Office of University Programs

NOAA awards over $15 million for climate science, community resilience

News Release: NOAA’s Climate Program Office (CPO) announced today a total annual award of $15.2 million to support 63 new, innovative and impactful projects that will improve our nation’s resilience at a critical time in the fight against the climate crisis.

J. Smith: Fact Checking President Biden’s Deficit Fib

News Release: J. Smith: Fact Checking President Biden’s Deficit Fib.

Energy Conservation Program: Test Procedure for Central Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps discussed on Oct. 25 by Energy Department

By DOE Newswire | Oct 26, 2022

The US Energy Department published a five page rule on Oct. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Michigan Man Sentenced to Life for Stalking, Sexually Assaulting 14-Year-Old Lubbock Girl

News Release: A Michigan man who stalked and sexually assaulted a 14-year-old Lubbock girl was sentenced today to life in federal prison, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Chad E. Meacham.

Fayette County Man Charged with Crimes involving the Sexual Exploitation of Minors

News Release: PITTSBURGH - A Fayette County man has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh, PA on charges involving the sexual exploitation of minors, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.

Fresno Man Sentenced to Over 4 Years in Prison for Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm

News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Desmond Divine, 21, of Fresno, was sentenced Monday to four years and three months in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.

Puerto Rico; Amendment No. 10 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration discussed on Oct. 25 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on Oct. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

U.S. Attorney’s Office Announces Points of Contact for Election Fraud and Voting Rights Concerns