News published on Federal Newswire in March 2023

News from March 2023


News Release: Charleston, WV -Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, joined BHE Renewables, Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC), Our Next Energy, Inc. (ONE), and state leaders to break ground on a $500,000,000 manufacturing site to be built on more than 2,000 ...


Comer Announces Hearing on Treasury Department’s Failure to Produce Biden Family & Associates’ Transactions Flagged by Banks

News Release: Washington, DC - Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, released a statement in response to the Obama administration’s new proposal to clarify the rules regarding the political activity that tax-exempt social welfare groups can engage in...


17 notices published in week ending Feb. 25 by Transportation Department

There were 17 notices published by the Transportation Department in week ending Feb. 25, according to the Federal Register.


“EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.“ was published in the House section on pages H966-H967 on Feb. 28


There was one notice published by the State Department in week ending Feb. 25, according to the Federal Register.


The Congressional Record published “SUBMITTED RESOLUTIONS” in the Senate section on Feb. 28.


“COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR 2023-03-01” published by the Congressional Record in the Daily Digest section on Feb. 28

“COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR 2023-03-01“ was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D170-D171 on Feb. 28


Release: Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland will travel to Manila, Philippines, and Tokyo, Japan, March 6-9.


News Release: Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security Ambassador Bonnie D. Jenkins will travel to Algeria and Benin from March 4th to 9th for meetings on a range of security, nonproliferation, and arms control issues.


Buttigieg: ‘America's waterways serve as critical links in our nation's supply chains’

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration is providing the Marine Highway Program with $12 million to increase the use of America's navigable waterways.


Release: QUESTION: This is an India Today world exclusive. The most prominent voice from the G20 ministerial is joining us here on India Today today. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, many thanks for joining us and doing this.


News Release: While no battles ever took place in and around the Oneida Carry after Fort Stanwix was built, the fort and carry served as important travel and supply bases for British expeditions against the French in 1758, 1759, and 1760.


There were 49 press releases published by the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations in February.


Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs Sison’s Travel to Qatar

Release: Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs Michele Sison will travel to Doha, Qatar, March 5-7, 2023, for a series of meetings with delegates to the 5th United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDC5). Assistant Secretary Sison will underscore U.S. support for...


February: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives publishes 165 press releases

There were 165 press releases published by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives in February.


13 notices published in week ending Feb. 25 by Environmental Protection Agency

There were 13 notices published by the Environmental Protection Agency in week ending Feb. 25, according to the Federal Register.


In Matter of Weeks, USDOT Sees Significant Moves Toward Stronger Rail Safety Standards and Accountability

As local, state, and federal environmental agencies continue to address air, water and soil quality concerns on the ground in East Palestine, Ohio, the U.S. Department of Transportation is marking significant early progress on its efforts to hold the rail industry accountable and to work with Congress on key rail safety reforms that will improve safety for communities and rail workers in the long-term.


USDOT Announces more than $12 Million in Funding for the U.S. Marine Highway Program

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) today announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity making $12,423,000 available in Fiscal Year 2023 funds through the United States Marine Highway Program (USMHP), previously named America’s Marine Highway Program.


USDOT’s Federal Railroad Administration Announces New Safety Initiative with a Focus on Hazardous Materials

Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) Administrator Amit Bose today announced a national initiative for focused inspections on routes that carry high-hazard flammable trains (HHFTs) and other trains carrying large volumes of hazmat commodities


Biden-Harris Administration Announces First-Ever Awards from Program to Reconnect Communities

U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced a historic $185 million in grant awards for 45 projects through the new Reconnecting Communities Pilot Program, a first-of-its-kind initiative to reconnect communities that are cut off from opportunity and burdened by past transportation infrastructure decisions.