News from January 2023
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced today that federal disaster assistance has been made available to the state of Georgia to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, and tornadoes on Jan. 12, 2023.
By DOJ Newswire Report | Jan 19, 2023
A U.S. attorney confirmed a sextortion indictment and is seeking to identify additional victims
By DOL Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
Release: Employer: Pho Saigon restaurant. Investigation sites: 826 N. Ventura Road, Port Hueneme, CA 93041. Investigation findings: U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division investigators found restaurant owners Cindy Le and Oanh Le allowed their daughter Karen Walden - working as the restaurant manager ...
By EPA Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) offered the following statement after the Government Accountability Office issued a report titled “HHS Could Improve Oversight of Research Involving Enhanced Potential Pandemic Pathogens, " which is commonly referred to as “gain-of-function" research.
By EPA Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: BOSTON (Jan. 18, 2023) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will conduct comprehensive reviews of completed cleanup work at four National Priority List (NPL) Superfund sites in Rhode Island this year.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: SAN DIEGO - Alexander Michael Randise of Ocean Beach was sentenced today in federal court to 188 months in prison for distribution of fentanyl that resulted in the fatal overdose of 30-year-old Tyber Joseph Lustig.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 8393, the Puerto Rico Status Act, with a vote of 233-191. House Committee on Natural Resources Ranking Member Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) issued the following statement in response.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
“FLORIDA KEYS MIGRANT CRISIS“ was published in the House section on page H166 on Jan. 11
By Interior Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
“SELECT SUBCOMMITTEE ON THE WEAPONIZATION OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT” was published on pages H129-H143 of the Congressional Record on Jan. 10.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is working with its federal, state, local, and non-governmental partners to respond to the needs of the areas that may be impacted by the severe storms, straight-line winds, and tornadoes in Alabama and Georgia as well as the severe storms, flooding, landslides, and mudslides in California.
By State Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon, everyone. It’s a pleasure, as always, to welcome my colleague and friend Mevlut Cavusoglu here to Washington, to the State Department.
By DOL Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “OFFSHORE OUTSOURCING” on Dec. 20, 2004.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
Release: DES MOINES Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers stopped 15 handguns at Des Moines International Airport (DSM) security checkpoints in 2022, an increase over the nine detected in 2021.
By DOE Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
Release: Funding For Local Governments, States, Territories, Tribes, and Households Reduce Energy Costs and Meet National Net-Zero Goals
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: Rep. Jim Jordan’s looming investigation into the “weaponization" of the Department of Justice will zero in on a trove of documents sent by the FBI to Twitter just hours before The Post published bombshell revelations about Hunter Biden, the lawmaker told The Post in an exclusive interview.
By Tamara Browning | Jan 19, 2023
The Guam Department of Education is among the recipients of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean School Bus Program rebate competition.
By EPA Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
Fifteen new members and seven who are returning have been appointed to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Local Government Advisory Committee.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON, Jan. 18, 2023 - Today, the USDA National Organic Program (NOP) previewed the Strengthening Organic Enforcement (SOE) final rule. This update to the USDA organic regulations strengthens oversight and enforcement of the production, handling, and sale of organic products. This final rule implements 2018 Farm Bill mandates, responds to industry requests for updates to the USDA organic regulations, and addresses National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) recommendations.
By EPA Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: BOSTON (Jan. 18, 2023) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will conduct a comprehensive review of completed cleanup work at a National Priority List (NPL) Superfund site in Vermont this year.
By State Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price
