News from September 2022
By State Newswire | Sep 20, 2022
News Release: As part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to support Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), the U.S Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) recognized today 19 HBCUs as “Fulbright Historically Black College and University (HBCU) Institutional ...
By DOE Newswire | Sep 20, 2022
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) announced today that the full Committee will hold a markup on Wednesday, Sept. 21, at 10:15 a.m. (EDT) in the John D. Dingell Room, 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building.
By DOL Newswire | Sep 20, 2022
News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement after the House passed H.R. 1456, the Peace Corps Reauthorization Act of 2022, that includes a costly Peace Corps payout...
By State Newswire | Sep 20, 2022
News Release: Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa (SEHOA) Mike Hammer arrived in Ethiopia on September 5 to encourage efforts for an immediate stop to the fighting and participation by the government of Ethiopia and the Tigrayan regional authorities in African Union-led peace talks. Special Envoy Hammer met with ...
By State Newswire | Sep 20, 2022
There was activity on four bills related to the Foreign Affairs Committee on Sept. 19.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2022
News Release: NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY-Sept. 19, 2022. SAN DIEGO-Darris Cotton of Vista was sentenced in federal court today to 57 months in custody for submitting false applications for unemployment benefits to California’s Employment Development Department (EDD). As early as July and August of 2020, Cotton submitted...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2022
News Release: TOPEKA, KAN. - A man was sentenced today to 69 months in prison for engaging in a wire fraud scheme.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 20, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Natural Resources Committee Chair Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.) today issued the following statement on the catastrophic flooding, ongoing destruction, and island-wide power outage caused by Hurricane Fiona, a Category 1 hurricane that struck Puerto Rico yesterday. The storm hit the island only two days before the five-year anniversary of Hurricane Maria, one of the deadliest hurricanes in history.
By US DOT Newswire | Sep 20, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on Sept. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By US DOT Newswire | Sep 20, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on Sept. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOL Newswire | Sep 20, 2022
Release: Who: Occupational Safety and Health Administration
By Interior Newswire | Sep 20, 2022
News Release: Medford, Ore. - Thanks to recent moisture, the Bureau of Land Management has reduced fire danger from Extreme to High on BLM-managed public lands in the Medford District. Fire officials want to remind the public that we are still in High Fire Danger and that public use restrictions are still in effect.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2022
News Release: SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Timothy Streitmatter, age 44, of Peoria, Illinois, was found guilty on Sept. 16, 2022, of attempted online enticement and attempted sex trafficking of a child, after a five-day trial before U.S. District Court Judge Robert D. Mariani.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2022
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A Willowbrook man pleaded guilty today to federal criminal charges for robbing three banks during a six-day crime spree while he was on supervised release for bank robbery convictions over a decade ago.
By DOL Newswire | Sep 20, 2022
There was activity on 10 bills related to the Education and Labor Committee on Sept. 19.
By US DOT Newswire | Sep 20, 2022
News Release: New SMART and ATTAIN Programs Support Innovation that Advances American Competitiveness, Fights Climate Change, Improves Safety and Helps Americans Save Time and Money
By DOE Newswire | Sep 20, 2022
News Release: EM crews at the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) Site and Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) jointly observed a day focused on safety last week to review transuranic (TRU) waste shipping and receipt procedures, reestablish their commitment to safety and further strengthen their working relationships.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2022
News Release: LEXINGTON, Ky. -Christopher Wayne Livingood, 50, of Lexington, Ky., was sentenced on Friday to 360 months in federal prison, by Chief U.S. District Judge Danny Reeves, for production of child pornography.
By State Newswire | Sep 20, 2022
Release: On Monday, Sept. 19, 2022, representatives of Artemis Accords signatory nations met at the International Astronautical Congress in Paris for the first in-person meeting since the launch of the Accords. At an event co-hosted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Agência Espacial...
By DOE Newswire | Sep 20, 2022
News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - EM is slated to decommission a building at the Savannah River Site (SRS) containing residual plutonium once used to power deep space missions after workers finished deactivating the facility.
