News published on Federal Newswire in February 2023

News from February 2023


Usitc Institutes Section 337 Investigation Of Certain Pick-Up Truck Folding Bed Cover Systems And Components Thereof (Iii)

Usitc Institutes Section 337 Investigation Of Certain Pick-Up Truck Folding Bed Cover Systems And Components Thereof (Iii)


Doris Johnson Hines Named Administrative Law Judge At U.S. International Trade Commission

Doris Johnson Hines Named Administrative Law Judge At U.S. International Trade Commission


Usitc Makes Determination In Five-Year (Sunset) Review Concerning Cased Pencils From China

Usitc Makes Determination In Five-Year (Sunset) Review Concerning Cased Pencils From China


Federal panel upholds $10K US Department of Labor citation litigated by Walmart for years over hazardous shelving

News Release: WASHINGTON - A federal panel has affirmed that Walmart Inc. violated federal workplace safety standards at its warehouse in Johnstown, New York, when it failed to prevent stored merchandise from falling onto - and seriously injuring - an employee in 2017.


First Council

News Release: Quick Facts. Location: 2128 Gervais Street, Columbia, South Carolina. Significance: Social History, Ethnic Heritage/Black. Designation: Listed in the National Register - Reference number 100006884. OPEN TO PUBLIC: No. MANAGED BY: Private. Holman’s Barber Shop, at 2128 Gervais Street in the Lower Waverly neighborhood...


Convicted Felon Sentenced to Over 11 Years for Unlawfully Possessing a Firearm and Possession of Methamphetamine with the Intent to Distribute

News Release: Jackson, TN - Cassius Sinclair Jordan, 38, of Huntingdon, Tennessee has been sentenced to over 11.


The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page proposed rule on Feb. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Climate Impacts in Cuyahoga Valley

News Release: Over 227 species of birds have been observed within Valley Forge National Historical Park, and the Valley Forge Bird List is intended to reflect their present status.


Farley Man Pleads Guilty to Sexually Assaulting 3-Year-Old Victim to Produce, Distribute Child Pornography

News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Farley, Mo., man pleaded guilty in federal court today to sexually assaulting a 3-year-old victim to produce child pornography and distribute it to others through the Kik application.


The US Environmental Protection Agency published an eight page proposed rule on Feb. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Washington, D.C. - Medicare coverage for novel drugs to treat Alzheimer’s disease will continue to be restricted by the Biden administration’s Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the agency announced this week, despite numerous bipartisan requests to reconsider. Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy Rodgers (R-WA) and Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (R-MO) issued the following statement condemning the announcement...


Justice and Commerce Departments Announce Creation of Disruptive Technology Strike Force

News Release: Today, the Department of Justice and the Department of Commerce are launching the Disruptive Technology Strike Force. Under the leadership of the Justice Department’s National Security Division and the Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), the strike force will bring together experts...


Secretary Blinken’s Remarks at the United Nations Security Council Ministerial Meeting on Ukraine

Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Mr. President, Mr. Secretary-General, fellow council members.


Biden-Harris Administration announces $18,560,000 for Clean Water Infrastructure upgrades through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law in Colorado

News Release: DENVER – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $18,560,000 to the state of Colorado from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure through this year’s Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF). The funding will support Colorado communities in upgrading essential water, wastewater, ...


News Release: DENVER - The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces Richard Rejan Nieto, age 37, formerly of Morrison, has been indicted on three counts of wire fraud and five counts of money laundering for taking money that he received as a result of fraudulent Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) applications he submitted.


Permitting Reform is the Best Way to Secure a Strong Domestic Chips Industry

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement renewing calls for permitting reform in order to unleash American innovation and chips.


Former City of Atlanta Official Sentenced for Accepting Bribes

News Release: A former City of Atlanta Commissioner of Watershed Management was sentenced today to four and a half years in prison for accepting bribes from an Atlanta contractor in exchange for steering city business worth millions of dollars to the contractor’s company.


Energy Department discusses Bonneville Power Administration Klickitat Hatchery Upgrades Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) Termination on Feb. 24

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Feb. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Proposed rule published on Feb. 24 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a one page proposed rule on Feb. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Kelvin Powell Arrested. WASHINGTON - Kelvin Powell, 61, an employee of the D.C. Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services, is charged by indictment, unsealed today in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, with sexual abuse of and abusive sexual contact with a minor in his care.