News from January 2023
By USDA Newswire | Jan 20, 2023
News Release: Scientific experts will review the body of evidence on key nutrition topics to help inform HHS-USDA’s development of next guidelines
By State Newswire | Jan 20, 2023
News Release: The Department of State, in collaboration with the Department of Health and Human Services, is announcing the Welcome Corps, a new private sponsorship program that will enable Americans to sponsor refugees arriving through the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP), directly support their resettlement, ...
By State Newswire | Jan 20, 2023
Release: The United States is announcing a significant new security assistance package to help Ukraine continue to defend itself against Russia’s brutal war. Pursuant to a delegation of authority from the President, I am authorizing our 30 th drawdown of U.S. arms and equipment for Ukraine since August 2021.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 20, 2023
News Release: SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - A federal grand jury in the District of Puerto Rico returned an indictment on Friday Jan. 13, 2023, charging Javier Delgado-Padín, a special agent of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security-Immigration and Customs Enforcement-Homeland Security Investigations, with receiving and accepting something of value in exchange for him performing his official duties and making a false statement.
By State Newswire | Jan 20, 2023
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By State Newswire | Jan 20, 2023
Release: On Jan. 17, Ambassador-at-Large to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons, Cindy Dyer, commenced her first overseas trip, traveling to the Republic of Korea (ROK) January 17-23 and Japan January 24-26. In both countries, Ambassador Dyer will discuss the Department of State’s 2022 Trafficking in Person Report (TIP Report) recommendations with government counterparts and anti-trafficking stakeholders in support of their efforts to end human trafficking.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 20, 2023
News Release: Defendant Accused of Spraying Chemical Irritant at Officers; Two Others Charged With Misdemeanor Offenses.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 20, 2023
News Release: The U.S. Department of Commerce invites interested stakeholders to participate in a stakeholder listening session opportunity on Feb. 1, 2023, in advance of the special negotiating round for Pillars II-IV of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) in New Delhi, India.
By State Newswire | Jan 20, 2023
News Release: MODERATOR: Good morning, everybody. This is [Moderator]. Welcome to today’s call on the launch of the Welcome Corps. This call is on background to a senior State Department official and
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 20, 2023
News Release: Fort Smith, AR - On January 9, 2020, the U.S. Marshals led Western Arkansas Fugitive Task Force (WATF) captured Xavier Holloway Jr., 26, who was wanted by Nashville, Tennessee authorities for criminal homicide, attempted criminal homicide, and possession of a weapon during a dangerous felony.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 20, 2023
The US Commerce Department published a one page rule on Jan. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 20, 2023
News Release: FBI Charlotte Offering $25,000 Reward in Lincolnton Crisis Pregnancy Arson Investigation.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 20, 2023
News Release: Empire Bulkers Limited and Joanna Maritime Limited, two related companies based in Greece, were sentenced today for committing knowing and willful violations of the Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships (APPS) and the Ports and Waterways Safety Act related to their role as the operator and owner of the Motor Vessel (M/V) Joanna.
By DOE Newswire | Jan 20, 2023
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Jan. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Newswire | Jan 20, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today launched a new up to $50 million program to help communities across the country transition to clean energy systems that are reliable, affordable, equitable, and reflective of local priorities. The Clean Energy to Communities program (C2C) will...
By DOL Newswire | Jan 20, 2023
The US Labor Department published a one page proposed rule on Jan. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 20, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON-Today, House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) announced the committee will hold a hearing to investigate the Biden Administration’s policies that have fueled the ongoing border crisis the week of February 6th.
By USDA Newswire Report | Jan 20, 2023
State Rep. Bobby Payne (R-FL) predicted that the Florida legislature will pass a bill this session banning entities associated with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and other hostile nations from purchasing land in Florida.
By State Newswire Report | Jan 20, 2023
U.S. Congressman Bob Good (R-VA) recently called for an investigation of China's influence on America's college campuses, and their purchases of properties in the U.S., among other concerns, after he was asked what the members of the Select Committee on China should focus on once it is formed.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 20, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas delivered remarks at the United States Conference of Mayors 91st Winter Meeting.
