News from January 2023
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) offered a glimpse Sunday into how the GOP-controlled House may ratchet up investigations into FBI whistleblower allegations of politicization within the agency.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Sherron Kye, 39, of Buffalo, NY, who was convicted of possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and 4-ANPP, was sentenced to serve 40 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara.
By DHS Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
Non-citizen workers in the United States are getting an assist from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in asserting their legal rights in the workplace.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: The Justice Department announced today that it filed a complaint and proposed consent decree with the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee, to resolve allegations that Cumberland County, Tennessee violated Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which prohibits employers from discriminating based on disability. Among other things, it requires them to make reasonable accommodations to qualified employees with disabilities.
By State Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: Washington, DC - This week, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX) introduced the bipartisan United States-Mexico Tourism Improvement Act. This legislation will increase governmental cooperation between the United States and Mexico to revitalize tourism in both countries in response to disruptions caused by COVID-19.
By EPA Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking input from small businesses, governments, and not-for-profit organizations as it develops the Meat and Poultry Products Effluent Limitations Guidelines Rulemaking Revision, which is an essential step to reduce nutrient discharges in the nation’s waters.
By DOL Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor today announced that its Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Amazon for failing to keep workers safe, and has issued hazard alert letters after inspections at three warehouse facilities - in Deltona, Florida; Waukegan, Illinois; and New Windsor, New York - after finding workers exposed to ergonomic hazards.
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 six National Priority List (NPL) Superfund sites in Massachusetts this year.
By DOL Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
“CONFIRMATIONS“ was published in the Senate section on page S12087 on Dec. 8, 2004
By USDA Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON, Jan. 17, 2023 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has unveiled a new e-application for the USDA/1890 National Scholars Program, which aims to encourage students at 1890s institutions to pursue food and agriculture career paths. For the first time, the new e-application for the ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: Defendant Posted Photo of Himself Inside Senate Parliamentarian’s Office.
By DOE Newswire Report | Jan 19, 2023
The U.S. Department of Energy recently announced $42 million for 12 projects that will strengthen the supply chain for advanced electric vehicle batteries.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON-House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today welcomed new and returning Republican members to the committee for the 118th Congress...
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
Release: ST. LOUIS, Mo. - Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Missouri airports discovered a total of 215 firearms in travelers carry-on luggage in 2022. St. Louis Lambert International Airport saw a small decrease with 99 guns found last year, but still led the state in overall detections at security checkpoints.
By State Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - After the Biden administration’s chaotic and deadly evacuation from Afghanistan, America’s adversaries have been emboldened and the country has once again become a safe haven for terrorists. Despite requesting documents and information on the withdrawal dating back to August 2021,...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: FBI Seeking Information from a Bank Robbery Today in Ft. Lauderdale.
By Press release submission | Jan 19, 2023
A former local district court judge in Arkansas was arrested today in Little Rock on criminal charges related to his alleged solicitation of sex in exchange for agreeing to take action on a criminal case pending before his court.
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 DOJ Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - Nimrod Shalom, 41, a dual citizen of Israel and the United States, was sentenced, on Jan. 13, 2023, to seven years in prison for transmission of a sexual performance by a minor.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
The House section of the Congressional Record published “EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.” on Dec. 22, 2005.
