News published on Federal Newswire in February 2023

News from February 2023


Release: The following joint statement was released by the Governments of the France, Germany, the United Kingdom, and the United States.


North Carolina Man Pleads Guilty to Felony Charge for Actions During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

News Release: WASHINGTON - A North Carolina man pleaded guilty today to a felony charge of assaulting police for his actions during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. 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.


News Release: Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that NICKOLAS SHARP pled guilty today in Manhattan federal court to multiple federal crimes in connection with a scheme he perpetrated to secretly steal gigabytes of confidential files from a public New York-based...


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: KNOXVILLE Tenn. - On Feb. 2, 2023, Bryce Allen Axline, 20, of Columbus, Ohio, was sentenced to 65 months in federal prison for vehicular homicide and vehicular assault by the Honorable Thomas A. Varlan, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee at Knoxville. Axline was ordered to pay $5,000 in restitution and, upon his release from prison, he will be on federal supervised release for three years.


Joint Statement on the Strategic Dialogue Between the United States and Poland

News Release: The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America and Poland on the occasion of the 14th session of the U.S.-Poland Strategic Dialogue.


Release: Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs Michele Sison will travel to Seattle, Washington, February 6-7, 2023, to highlight America’s multilateral leadership and to discuss the many ways in which that leadership reflects U.S. values of democracy and human rights and contributes...


News Release: Assistant Secretary of State for Conflict and Stabilization Operations Anne A. Witkowsky will travel to Bogotá and Cali, Colombia, February 6-8 for discussions with Colombian partners, community groups, and civil society organizations related to long-term stability and Colombia’s 2016 Peace Accord.


US Department of Labor bestows ambassador status on  Lehigh Construction Group Inc. for long-time safety commitment

News Release: Participants: Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Buffalo Area Office


News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA -TYLAR REDDITT, age 21, a resident of Bogalusa, Louisiana, was charged Feb. 2, 2023, in a two-count indictment by a federal grand jury with violations of the Federal Gun Control and Federal Controlled Substances Acts, announced U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans.


The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page notice on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


27 notices published in December by State Department

There were 27 notices published by the State Department in December, according to the Federal Register.


Transportation Department publishes notice on Feb. 3

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Release: Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration Julieta Valls Noyes will travel to Qatar and Albania February 4-10. In Doha, Qatar, and Tirana and Shengjin, Albania, Assistant Secretary Noyes will meet with government officials and international organization partners on our refugee processing efforts, and with Afghans awaiting resettlement to the United States.


News Release: DENVER - The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces Kenneth Lawrence Baca, age 44, of Pueblo, was sentenced to 190 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and felon in possession of a firearm.


Statement by US Secretary of Labor Walsh on January Jobs Report

News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh issued the following statement on the January 2023 Employment Situation Report


Statement of Special Agent in Charge James A. Tarasca on the Recovery of Ea Kuhr

News Release: Statement of Special Agent in Charge James A. Tarasca on the Recovery of Ea Kuhr.


Release: Private exporters reported the following sales activity.



News Release: MR PRICE: The Secretary and Foreign Minister Park are now signing the protocol to amend and extend the U.S.-Republic of Korea Science and Technology Agreement. The first iteration of the agreement was signed in 1992. A new one was signed in 1999 and has been renewed since then. However, this amended version adds important new components to strengthen our science and technology agreement and extends the agreement for an additional 10 years.