News from February 2023
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - An Illinois man was found guilty, at a stipulated trial in the District of Columbia, of a felony and a misdemeanor 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 presidential election.
By EPA Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chair Bob Latta (R-OH) today noticed a legislative hearing to discuss solutions to unleash American innovation in next generation satellite communications.

By Interior Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
News Release: Quick Facts. Location: Lassen Peak parking area. Significance: Scenic vista, trailhead. Amenities. 6 listed. Accessible Rooms, Parking - Auto, Parking - Bus/RV, Scenic View/Photo Spot, Trailhead, Trash/Litter Receptacles. Lassen Peak is a monument to the area’s natural history and humankind’s adventurous...
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - On Jan. 31, 2023, Deputy Secretary for Homeland Security John K. Tien and Krista Mikkonen, Minister of Interior of Finland, and their respective delegations met in Washington, D.C. The principals reaffirmed the strong partnership between the Department of Homeland Security and the Ministry...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
News Release: A Beavercreek, Ohio, man, who was arrested by the FBI’s Joint Terrorism Task Force at John Glenn International Airport in 2018 while trying to travel to Afghanistan to join the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) or ISIS-Khorasan (ISIS-K), was sentenced today in federal court.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
News Release: Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that a jury returned a guilty verdict today against STANISLAV YAKUBOV, a/k/a “Steve," on three counts in a Superseding Indictment, including one count of money laundering conspiracy and two counts of making false...

By Fed Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
News Release: Recent indicators point to modest growth in spending and production. Job gains have been robust in recent months, and the unemployment rate has remained low. Inflation has eased somewhat but remains elevated.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Feb. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Feb. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee passed bipartisan measures to modify the savings program for federal workers contributing toward retirement and to improve whistleblower protections.
By EPA Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy Rodgers (R-WA) delivered opening remarks at today’s Oversight and Investigations subcommittee hearing titled “Challenges and Opportunities to Investigating the Origins of Pandemics and Other Biological Events. "

By Interior Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Feb. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
News Release: MIAMI - Today, U.S. federal law enforcement transferred into U.S. custody four men detained in Haiti to face criminal charges in the Southern District of Florida related to their alleged involvement in the July 7, 2021 assassination of former Haitian President Jovenel Moïse.

By Commerce Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered the following opening remarks at today’s Health Subcommittee hearing titled: “Lives Worth Living: Addressing the Fentanyl Crisis, Protecting Critical Lifelines, and Combatting Discrimination Against Those with Disabilities."

By US DOT Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced a historic $800 million in grant awards for 510 projects through the new Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) Grant Program, a record amount of funding to improve roads and address traffic fatalities. The competitive grant program, . .
By USDA Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON-U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), ranking member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, released the following opening remarks, as prepared, at the hearing entitled “Farm Bill 2023: Trade and Horticulture."
By DOE Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Ted Cruz (R TX), Angus King (I-ME), Michael Bennet (D-CO), Maggie Hassan (D-NH), Dan Sullivan (R-AK), Mike Braun (R-IN), Tom Cotton (R-AR), Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS), Tommy Tuberville ...

By State Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
U.S. Embassy Bangkok FY23 Notice of Funding Opportunity grant opened on Feb. 2.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
The US Interior Department published a three page notice on Feb. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Commerce Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the House Committee on Natural Resources held votes on the Sustaining America's Fisheries for the Future Act of 2022, finishing a markup begun on Sept. 22, 2022. Committee Ranking Member Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) issued the following statement in response.