News published on Federal Newswire in September 2022

News from September 2022


Haaland: ‘My platform’ starts with removal of ‘racist and derogatory names’ from federal locations

Final replacement names have been voted on by the Board on Geographic Names for nearly 650 geographic features that have what has been determined to be “an offensive ethnic, racial and sexist slur” for Indigenous women.


Chairs Maloney and Lynch Request Information from Federal Protective Service on Efforts to Protect Federal Employees from Violence


News Release: Ocala, Florida - Senior United States District Judge John Antoon II has sentenced Ronrico Lionel Farmer (33, Ocala) to five years and four months in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. Farmer had pleaded guilty on June 16, 2022.


Entrepreneur Launches Florida’s First Ever Black-Owned Selfie Museum and Showroom


E&C Announces Health Subcommittee Markup


E&C Republican Leaders Demand White House Share their Big Tech Censorship Correspondences


Release of the 2022 Action Report on International Child Abduction


Higher Education Leaders Introduce New Bill to Lower Cost of College


Starbucks Worker, Michelle Eisen: “It should not take an act of bravery to ensure you have a voice at work.”


Chairman Scott Opening Statement at Labor Organizing Hearing


Scott Statement After Texas Federal Court Rules Employers Are Not Required to Cover Lifesaving Health Services


HHS to Repeal Mask Mandates Following Pressure from Foxx


Foxx, Gallagher Call on Cardona to Release Data on Use of ESSER Funds


Foxx & Comer Investigate Whether Biden Administration Officials Working on Student Loan Bailout Stand to Benefit Financially


Democrats Oppose @EdLaborGOP Efforts to Demand Transparency from Biden on Student Loan Bailout and School Closures


@EdLaborGOP Demand Answers on Biden’s Student Loan Debt Scheme and School Shutdowns


Top House Republicans Investigate COVID Relief Dollars Funding Critical Race Theory Programs



Foxx: Workers Deserve Choice, Freedom not Union Boss Tyranny