News published on Federal Newswire in March 2023

News from March 2023


Barrasso Pushes for Answers on Anti-car, Anti-mining Report by Officials of Department of Energy Partner

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), sent a letter to Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Jennifer Granholm regarding a report produced in part by officials at UC Davis’s Energy and Efficiency Institute, a “partner" of DOE.


News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy Rodgers (R-WA) and Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Chair Morgan Griffith (R-VA), along with the chairs of the subcommittee of jurisdiction, today wrote letters to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Department...


News Release: The   (AHS) report documents more than 100 U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Legacy Management’s (LM) most significant accomplishments during calendar year 2022. These accomplishments demonstrate LM’s commitment to its mission to protect human health and the environment.


Foxx, McClain Reintroduce the College Cost Transparency and Student Protection Act

News Release: Today, Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) and Secretary of the House Republican Conference Lisa McClain (R-MI) reintroduced H.R. 1311, the College Cost Transparency and Student Protection Act for the 118th Congress. The legislation makes the college shopping process more consumer friendly following the GAO’s findings that the majority of colleges and universities misled students and families about the true cost of attendance.


Common Alloy Aluminum Sheet From Croatia: Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2020-2022 discussed on March 2 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Vermont: Final Authorization of State Hazardous Waste Management Program Revisions discussed on March 2 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a five page rule on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced a $6.5 million Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) to accelerate the development of grid-enhancing technologies (GETs). The Office of Electricity (OE) and the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) are providing...


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Proposed rule published on March 2 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a one page proposed rule on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Digital Equity Act of 2021; Request for Comments discussed on March 2 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a six page notice on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy Rodgers (R-WA) and Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Chair Morgan Griffith (R-VA), along with the chairs of the subcommittee of jurisdiction, today wrote letters to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Department...


California; Amendment No. 6 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration discussed on March 2 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: WEST VALLEY, N.Y. - EM and its cleanup contractor at the West Valley Demonstration Project have safely completed demolition of seven areas of the Main Plant Process Building after launching the project early last fall.


News Release: Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Ericsson), a multinational telecommunications company headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, has agreed to plead guilty and pay a criminal penalty of more than $206 million after breaching a 2019 Deferred Prosecution Agreement (DPA).


The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Legacy Management (LM) was a proud participant at the 25th annual Alaska Forum on the Environment conference at the Dena’ina Center in Anchorage, Alaska. The event was billed as the largest environmental conference in Alaska. Attendees included environmental professionals, government agencies, conservationists, biologists, and nonprofit and for-profit businesses.


In Waste Management Address, White Lays Out Vision for Cleanup's Next Stage

News Release: PHOENIX - While its mission is rooted in the environmental legacy of the past, EM is focused on possibilities for a future that holds great promise for its union workforce, industry leaders, tribal nations and communities surrounding cleanup sites, and partners around the globe, EM Senior Advisor William “Ike" White told an audience at the 2023 Waste Management Symposia on Monday.


News Release:  U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has issued orders to drinking water systems in Caro and Worth Township, Michigan, and in Bellwood, Illinois, for failing to meet requirements under America’s Water Infrastructure Act of 2018. EPA took action to ensure Caro and Worth Township certify their emergency ...



Readout of Deputy Secretary Graves’ and Secretary Granholm’s Meeting with Ukraine’s Minister of Energy German Galushchenko

News Release: ZAGREB - Today, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves and U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm met with Ukrainian Minister of Energy German Galushchenko to express the U.S. Government’s ongoing support for Ukraine and its strong commitment to engaging the U.S. private sector in reconstructing ...