News published on Federal Newswire in February 2023

News from February 2023


Chairman Comer Delivers Opening Remarks at Organizational Meeting

Chairman Comer Delivers Opening Remarks at Organizational Meeting


Comer to Hold Hearing on Biden’s Border Crisis with U.S Border Patrol Agents

Comer to Hold Hearing on Biden’s Border Crisis with U.S Border Patrol Agents


EPA Improves Calculators to Measure Impact of Pollution Prevention Activities

EPA Improves Calculators to Measure Impact of Pollution Prevention Activities


EPA Takes Key Step to Stop Unsafe PFAS from Reentering Commerce

EPA Takes Key Step to Stop Unsafe PFAS from Reentering Commerce


EPA Seeks Input on Inflation Reduction Act Programs to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions Associated with Construction Materials and Products

EPA Seeks Input on Inflation Reduction Act Programs to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions Associated with Construction Materials and Products


EPA Implements Protections for Endangered Fish Species from Four Pesticides

EPA Implements Protections for Endangered Fish Species from Four Pesticides


EPA Releases Draft Biological Evaluation of Cyantraniliprole’s Effects on Endangered Species

EPA Releases Draft Biological Evaluation of Cyantraniliprole’s Effects on Endangered Species


EPA Cites Flint Scrapyard for Alleged Clean Air Act Violation

EPA Cites Flint Scrapyard for Alleged Clean Air Act Violation


Biden-Harris Administration Announces Action to Help Protect Bristol Bay Salmon Fisheries

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Action to Help Protect Bristol Bay Salmon Fisheries


EPA Opens Public Comment Period for Indoor airPLUS Program Update

EPA Opens Public Comment Period for Indoor airPLUS Program Update


EPA Announces Financial Capability Guidance to Support Communities and Ensure Clean, Affordable Water

EPA Announces Financial Capability Guidance to Support Communities and Ensure Clean, Affordable Water


1023 Diesel & Fleet of Wasilla, AK., fined $65,000 for Clean Air Act Violations

1023 Diesel & Fleet of Wasilla, AK., fined $65,000 for Clean Air Act Violations


EPA and HUD Officials Present Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert with $34.3M to Protect Children from Lead at Homes in City

EPA and HUD Officials Present Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert with $34.3M to Protect Children from Lead at Homes in City


EPA Opens Public Comment Period on Ozone Data Determination for Detroit

EPA Opens Public Comment Period on Ozone Data Determination for Detroit


Biden-Harris Administration Announces $340 Million for Water Infrastructure and Lead Pipe Replacement Projects in Philadelphia

Biden-Harris Administration Announces $340 Million for Water Infrastructure and Lead Pipe Replacement Projects in Philadelphia


EPA invites Spring Park, Minn. residents to talk about the Spring Park Superfund site

EPA invites Spring Park, Minn. residents to talk about the Spring Park Superfund site


Farley: Life sentence brings some justice for soldier 'murdered for simply following the rules'

A former U.S. Army sergeant will spend the rest of his life in a federal prison for killing another servicemember while the victim slept.


Mitchell: Overworking minors 'can jeopardize their safety, well-being and education'

The operator of a Culver’s franchise restaurant in Wixom, Mich., has paid $13,212 in penalties for violating federal child labor laws.


Agoura Hills Real Estate Developer Agrees to Plead Guilty to Lying on Bankruptcy Petition and Filing False Federal Income Tax Returns

An Agoura Hills-based real estate developer has agreed to plead guilty to federal charges for failing to disclose on a bankruptcy petition that he had earned nearly $2.3 million in income and for failing to report almost $6.9 million in income on his tax returns, the Justice Department announced today.


Oklahoma Man Pleads Guilty in Employment Tax Scheme

An Oklahoma man pleaded guilty yesterday to willfully failing to pay over employment taxes withheld from his employees’ wages.