News published on Federal Newswire in September 2022

News from September 2022


New York City Man and Alabama Woman Plead Guilty to Attempting to Provide Material Support to ISIS

News Release: Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that JAMES BRADLEY, a/k/a “Abdullah," and ARWA MUTHANA pled guilty to attempting to provide material support to a designated foreign terrorist organization, the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (“ISIS"). BRADLEY pled guilty on September 9, 2022, and MUTHANA pled guilty earlier today, both before United States District Judge Paul A. Engelmayer in Manhattan federal court.


News Release: The U.S. Department of Justice, along with its partners, today announced a significant enforcement operation that disrupted and dismantled a prolific human smuggling operation in Texas and across the Southern United States. The operation, a part of Joint Task Force Alpha (JTFA), included the arrest of eight alleged human smugglers whose indictment were unsealed today in the Southern District of Texas (SDTX).


U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $4.9 Million in American Rescue Plan Funds to Boost Tourism in Guadalupe, California

News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $4.9 million grant to the city of Guadalupe, California, to improve local tourism infrastructure and amenities. This grant is funded by the American Rescue Plan.


The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Sept. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


U.S. Congress Committee on Ways and Means publishes 78 press releases in July

There were 78 press releases published by the U.S. Congress Committee on Ways and Means in July.


There was activity on one bill related to the Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee on Sept. 13.


There was activity on one bill related to the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on Sept. 13.


Smoke Shop Owner Who Fled to Brazil in 2014 Convicted of Federal Drug Crimes for Selling K2

News Release: Puff N Stuff II Sold Over $1.3 Million Worth of Synthetics in 18 Months.


There were 34 press releases published by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce in August.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Sept. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Interior Department publish on Sept. 13?

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Sept. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $4.6 million grant to the Lummi Nation, Bellingham, Washington, to develop infrastructure needed to support tourism-related business. This grant is funded by the American Rescue Plan.


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Sept. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Four Red River Army Depot Officials and Vendors Sentenced in Federal Bribery and Conspiracy Scheme

News Release: TEXARKANA, Texas - Four individuals, including two Red River Army Depot (RRAD) officials, have been sentenced for federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today.


News Release: SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - A federal grand jury in the District of Puerto Rico returned a four count indictment charging four men and three women with drug trafficking through the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport.


Haaland: Proposal to ensure 'offshore energy development utilizes the latest science and technology'

The U.S. Department of the Interior unveiled a proposal to ensure the completion of outer shelf offshore oil and gas operations while adhering to the highest safety standards.


U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2.5 Million in American Rescue Plan Funds for Water Infrastructure Improvements to Boost Manufacturing Business Growth in Gregory, Texas

News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $2.5 million grant to the city of Gregory, Texas, for water infrastructure improvements needed to spur business growth. This grant is funded by the American Rescue Plan.


Foreign Relations Committee and the bills it addressed on Sept. 13

There was activity on three bills related to the Foreign Relations Committee on Sept. 13.


How politicians on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee dealt with bills on Sept. 13

There was activity on three bills related to the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Sept. 13.


Combined Notice of Filings #1 discussed on Sept. 13 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a three page notice on Sept. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.