News published on Federal Newswire in February 2023

News from February 2023


Montana Man Convicted of Federal Hate Crimes and Firearms Charges for Shooting Intended to Rid Community of the Lesbian and Gay Members

News Release: A federal jury convicted a Montana man of hate and firearms crimes for firing an AK-style assault rifle at the residence of a woman, who identified as lesbian, and was home at the time.


Commerce Department publishes notice on Feb. 17

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Feb. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.




News Release: MADISON, WIS. - Timothy M. O’Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Sarah Anne Tischer, 43, Amery, Wisconsin was sentenced yesterday by Chief U.S. District Judge James D. Peterson to 18 months in federal prison for wire fraud. Tischer’s term of imprisonment...



Don’t miss on FOX NEWS: Chair Rodgers Leads E&C to Southern Border to Address Fentanyl Crisis

News Release: House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy Rodgers (R-WA) led committee members to Texas for the first congressional field hearing at the southern border in the 118th Congress. The members discussed how President Biden’s border policies are causing a public health crisis in border communities and...


Recidivist Defendant Charged In Connection With Million-Dollar Fraud Scheme Targeting Senior Executives Of Investment Firms

News Release: Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Michael J. Driscoll, the Assistant Director in Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI"), announced the unsealing of a criminal Complaint today charging JONATHAN GHERTLER with...


Two Florida Men Plead Guilty to Charges for Actions During January 6 Capitol Breach

News Release: One Defendant Admits Guilt To Felony of Civil Disorder.


News Release: Dear Secretary-General Guterres: I write concerning the United Nations’ (UN) response to gross financial mismanagement at the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS). As I stated when I first wrote to you regarding this issue on May 16, 2022, the UN’s response will be watched closely as a...


News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good evening, everyone. It’s a great pleasure and, I would say, actually an honor to be with President Sandu, someone whose leadership in an incredibly challenging time we greatly admire. And we stand strongly with Moldova in support of its security, its independence, its territorial ...


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Feb. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


St. Charles Historic District, Missouri

News Release: * Return to The Civil War.


Release: The FSIS Chemistry Laboratory Guidebook (CLG) has been expanded to include an introductory chapter, a new toxins method, and updated versions of three other methods.


Proposed Consent Decree, Clean Air Act Citizen Suit discussed on Feb. 17 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page notice on Feb. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page notice on Feb. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


United States Files Complaint Against Illegal Robocall Telemarketers and Telecommunications Service Providers

News Release: The Justice Department, together with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), today announced a civil enforcement action against several corporate and individual defendants for alleged violations of the FTC Act and the Telemarketing Sales Rule (TSR) in connection with telemarketing campaigns that have illegally bombarded American consumers with millions of robocalls.


The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Feb. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Tom Carper (D-Del.) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chair and Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following statement


MEDIA ADVISORY: Chairman McCaul to Participate in Panel at Munich Security Conference

News Release: Munich, Germany - This Saturday, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul will join prominent world leaders on a panel at the Munich Security Conference to discuss deep economic and social challenges facing Afghanistan following President Biden’s catastrophic withdrawal and the scope of regional and international counterterrorism efforts around the world.