News published on Federal Newswire in March 2023

Opening Remarks by Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves at the Partnership for Transatlantic Energy and Climate Cooperation Business Forum in Croatia

By Commerce Newswire | Mar 3, 2023

Release: Thank you, Mr. Sirovica for the kind introduction.

“Chesapeake Bandits” Wanted for a Series of Robberies Targeting Armored Vehicle Employees; Reward Offered

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 3, 2023

News Release: “Chesapeake Bandits" Wanted for a Series of Robberies Targeting Armored Vehicle Employees; Reward Offered.

Smith's bill advances to House floor: 'China’s organ harvesting industry is truly barbaric’

By State Newswire Report | Mar 3, 2023

Congressman Chris Smith (R-NJ) announced that the Foreign Affairs Committee has voted unanimously to advance his bill that aims to combat the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) practice of forcibly harvesting organs from living prisoners.

Joint Statement by the Co-Chairs of the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS Africa Focus Group

By State Newswire | Mar 3, 2023

Release: The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America and the Governments of Italy, Morocco, and Niger on the occasion of the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS Africa Focus Group meeting.

Yellowstone National Park’s winter season wraps up, most roads and entrances close to public

By Interior Newswire | Mar 3, 2023

News Release: In 2017, the chance of hearing a wolf howl or spying tracks on the trail was slim. Two closely related wolves were all that remained of Isle Royale's famed population.

Michigan Man Sentenced for Drug and Firearm Offenses

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 3, 2023

News Release: COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA - Her Tou Yang, age 42, of Detroit, Michigan, was sentenced on Feb. 15, 2023, to 60 months and 1 day in prison following his plea of guilty to possession with intent to distribute marijuana and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. After he is released from prison, Yang will serve two years of supervised release.

Homeland Security Department discusses California; Emergency and Related Determinations on March 2

By Homeland Newswire | Mar 3, 2023

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

Wyden Opening Remarks at Committee Markup on IRS, Treasury, and HHS Nominations

By Commerce Newswire | Mar 3, 2023

News Release: The committee meets this morning to vote on three important nominations. First up is the nomination of Danny Werfel to serve as IRS Commissioner. Mr. Werfel had an excellent hearing two weeks ago where he reminded everybody why he’s the right pick for this job.

Small Community Advisory Subcommittee Meeting discussed on March 2 by Environmental Protection Agency

By EPA Newswire | Mar 3, 2023

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

Pottawattamie County Man Sentenced for Firearm Offense

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 3, 2023

News Release: COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA - Cornelius Lavaughn David, age 35, of Council Bluffs, was sentenced on Feb. 15, 2023, to 30 months in prison following his plea of guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm. After he is released from prison, David will serve three years of supervised release.

Joint Statement by the Co-Chairs of the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS Africa Focus Group

By State Newswire | Mar 3, 2023

News Release: The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America and the Governments of Italy, Morocco, and Niger on the occasion of the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS Africa Focus Group meeting.

Risch: U.S. Shouldn’t Rush to Embrace Nigerian Election Results

By State Newswire | Mar 3, 2023

News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today released the following statement on Nigeria’s recent elections:

McCracken County High School Advances to DOE National Science Bowl

By DOE Newswire | Mar 3, 2023

News Release: PADUCAH, Ky. - McCracken County High School won this year’s DOE West Kentucky Regional Science Bowl on Friday, the culmination of months of planning by volunteers and coaches for an event touted as the region’s most prominent science competition for high school students.

Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira Before Their Meeting

By State Newswire | Mar 3, 2023

News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon, everyone. It’s good to see you all, and I’m especially pleased to see my friend, the foreign minister of Brazil. We were together just recently with President Lula’s visit. So a great opportunity to follow up on what we thought was a very successful visit of President ...

Persecution of Journalists in Guatemala

By State Newswire | Mar 3, 2023

Release: We are deeply concerned by reports of a court order to investigate nine Guatemalan journalists for obstruction of justice. These individuals include journalists from El Periódico and an independent media organization founder, José Rubén Zamora, who has been held in pre-trial detention since his arrest in July 2022.

Secretary Antony J. Blinken With Doniyor Tukhsinov of Kun.uz

By State Newswire | Mar 3, 2023

News Release: QUESTION: Mr. Secretary, thank you very much for being here. I want to start by asking you about the current state of relations between the countries of Central Asia and the United States. Has anything changed in U.S. foreign policy toward the countries of the region in light of current developments in the international arena, especially after the war in Ukraine?

Real Estate Investor Pleads Guilty to $3 Million Wire and Bankruptcy Fraud Scheme

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 3, 2023

News Release: DETROIT- A real estate investor pleaded guilty yesterday to stealing over $3 million in a wire and bankruptcy fraud scheme, United States Attorney Dawn N. Ison announced.