News from February 2023
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy Rodgers (R-WA) delivered opening remarks at today’s Energy, Climate, & Grid Security Subcommittee field hearing in Midland, Texas, titled: “American Energy Expansion: Improving Local Economies and Communities’ Way of Life."
By DOE Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), delivered opening remarks at a full committee hearing to examine the impact of the Russian Federation’s war in Ukraine on European and global energy security one year after the invasion.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
News Release: MINNEAPOLIS - An inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution (“FCI") in Sandstone has been sentenced to an additional 24 months in prison for attempting to obtain contraband in prison, announced United States Attorney Andrew M. Luger.
By EPA Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a six page rule on Feb. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, along with U.S. Representatives Michael McCaul (R-Texas), chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Mike ...
By USDA Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
Release: By Cindy Long, Administrator, Food and Nutrition Service.
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
Release: NEW ORLEANS - A Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officer at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) this week stopped a passenger with an assault rifle and 163 rounds of ammunition from being carried onto a plane headed to Houston.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
News Release: South Jersey Residents Targeted in Latest Iteration of 'FBI' Phone Scam.
By USDA Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
The US Agriculture Department published a six page notice on Feb. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOL Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
Release: Employer: Tri-City Electrical Contractors Inc. Investigation sites: 430 West Drive, Altamonte Springs, FL, 32714 (Headquarters). 13891 Jetport Loop Road, Fort Myers, FL 33913. 5911 Breckenridge Parkway, Tampa, FL 33610. Investigation findings: Investigators with the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and ...
By US DOT Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on Feb. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
The US Homeland Security Department published a nine page rule on Feb. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
News Release: PROVIDENCE, R.I. - A 30-year-old Providence man today admitted to a federal judge that he possessed more than 250 grams of fentanyl and a firearm, and did so less than a week after pleading guilty, in February 2021, to conspiracy to distribute anabolic steroids, announced United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha.
By USDA Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
News Release: Private exporters reported the following sales activity.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - A Texas man pleaded guilty today to assaulting law enforcement resulting in bodily injury related to the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. His actions and the actions of others disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress convened to ascertain and count the electoral votes related to the 2020 presidential election.
By EPA Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON (Feb. 16, 2023) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $18,914,000 from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address emerging contaminants, like Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in drinking water in Alaska. This investment, which is allocated ...
By Interior Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
News Release: From March 1 to Sept. 15, the back beaches and sand dunes in this area are closed to hiking to protect the nesting area for the western snowy plover, a federally listed, threatened shorebird. Please remain on the wet sand (below mean high tide) or the road throughout this area during this time.
By Tamara Browning | Feb 17, 2023
New cleanup projects on the National Priorities List for cleaning contaminated sites can begin, thanks to the second wave of approximately $1 billion in funding from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
The US Homeland Security Department published a four page notice on Feb. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) must stop colluding with the Biden Administration to enact a global tax deal that will surrender American sovereignty, destroy American jobs, and hand China a global economic competitive advantage, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) demanded in a letter today to OECD Secretary-General Mathias Cormann.
