News published on Federal Newswire in March 2023

News from March 2023


The US Commerce Department published a one page rule on March 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Chair Rodgers on Fox Business: “We Must Reverse President Biden’s War on American Energy”

News Release: House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy Rodgers (R-WA) joined Fox Business’ Larry Kudlow yesterday to discuss E&C Republicans’ robust agenda to reverse the damage of President Biden’s war on American energy. Chair Rodgers said that the Republican majority in the House will be demanding officials from the Biden administration testify about their rush-to-green agenda.


Mammoth Cave National Park Closed on Saturday March 4

News Release: April 2022 - Fine scale vegetation maps are precise snapshots of plant communities (and other land cover types) across a landscape at a given time. They're also invaluable tools for land stewards of all stripes. For example, they can help guide fuels reduction efforts and identify priority conservation...


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on March 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Homeland Security Department discusses Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review, Comment Request; Public Assistance Program on March 3

The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on March 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on March 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


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News Release: Quick Facts. Significance: World War Two Buffalo Soldier and Medal of Honor Recipient. Place of Birth: Laurel, Mississippi. Date of Birth: March 14, 1914. Place of Death: Porlock Bay, New Guinea. Date of Death: March 8, 1943. Place of Burial: Body not recovered from sea. George Watson was born on March 14...


News Release: EL PASO, TX-The FBI will host an invitation-only Diversity Agent Recruitment (DAR) event in El Paso on Thursday, March 9, 2023, for select individuals considering a future career as an FBI special agent. Throughout their careers, law enforcement officials meet and work with individuals from all walks...




National Transit Database: Reporting Changes and Clarifications discussed on March 3 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on March 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Jackson Man Pleads Guilty to Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon

News Release: Jackson, Miss. - A Jackson man pled guilty to possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Special Agent in Charge Kurt Thielhorn of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.


Rodgers, Duncan to FERC: Stop Prioritizing the Left’s Political Agenda Over Your Core Mission for Reliable Energy

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy Rodgers (R-WA) and Energy, Climate Change, and Grid Security Subcommittee Chair Jeff Duncan (R-SC) sent a letter today to the Acting Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman and Commissioners demanding they explain why the...


Florida’s Lakeland Regional Medical Center Agrees to Pay $4 Million to Settle Common Law Allegations for Impermissible Medicaid Donations

News Release: Lakeland Regional Medical Center (LRMC) in Lakeland, Florida, has agreed to pay the United States $4 million to resolve allegations that it made donations to a local unit of government to improperly fund the state’s share of Medicaid payments to LRMC.


Blinken meets with Turkmen Foreign Minister 'to discuss furthering our bilateral ties'

Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Turkmenistan Foreign Minister Rasit Meredov and said the U.S. looks forward to addressing regional and global challenges like climate change.


Texas Resident Sentenced to More than 20 Years in Prison on Gun and Drug Charges

A federal judge yesterday sentenced a Texas man on gun and drug charges, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Homeland Security Investigations Special Agent in Charge Katrina W. Berger.


Susquehanna County Man Pleads Guilty To Methamphetamine Trafficking

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Clifford Johnson, age 58, of Franklin Township, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty on February 21, 2023, before US. District Court Judge Robert D. Mariani, to the charges of distribution of methamphetamine and conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine.


Castleton Man Sentenced to Over 3 Years for String of Three Bank Robberies

Richard Gammon, 26, of Indianapolis, Indiana, was sentenced to 46 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to committing three bank robberies.


Luzerne County Man Pleads Guilty To Fentanyl Trafficking And Firearms Offenses

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Rasjon Walters, age 27, of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty on February 21, 2023, before U.S District Court Judge Robert D. Mariani, to one count of fentanyl distribution and one count of carrying a firearm in relation to a drug trafficking crime.


Rodeo and NRG Park resolve ADA violations

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Texas (SDTX) has completed the investigation into the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo (HLSR) and NRG Park, announced U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani.