News published on Federal Newswire in March 2023

News from March 2023


Special Envoy for Hostage Affairs Carstens Travel to Qatar

News Release: Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs Roger Carstens will travel to Doha from March 13-16. Special Envoy Carstens will deliver remarks at the Global Security Forum and engage with government representatives and stakeholders on matters related to the resolution of wrongful detention and hostage cases worldwide.



“Constitutional Authority and Single Subject Statements for H.J. Res. 41“ was published in the House section on page H1208 on March 8



In the News: Hundreds of Millions of Dollars Available to Small Businesses From SSBCI

In the News: Hundreds of Millions of Dollars Available to Small Businesses From SSBCI


Subcommittee Markup Recap: E&C Advances Bills to Halt Fentanyl, Secure the Border, Stop QALYs, and More

Subcommittee Markup Recap: E&C Advances Bills to Halt Fentanyl, Secure the Border, Stop QALYs, and More


Jordan, Cruz Send Bicameral Letter Demanding Info on FTC's Actions Against Twitter

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Following an alarming report about the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) harassment of Twitter, House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) and Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation Ted Cruz (R-TX) sent a bicameral letter to the FTC raising questions about the agency's conduct.


Buttigieg 'briefed by FRA leadership' after Norfolk Southern suffers fourth train derailment

Norfolk Southern experienced its fourth train derailment in less than five months this week as the spotlight continues to highlight Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg.


Bipartisan E&C Leaders Disappointed FCC’s Spectrum Auction Authority has Been Allowed to Lapse

Bipartisan E&C Leaders Disappointed FCC’s Spectrum Auction Authority has Been Allowed to Lapse


Rodgers, Pallone Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Encourage Investment & Innovation in Satellite Communications

Rodgers, Pallone Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Encourage Investment & Innovation in Satellite Communications


A newly developed catalyst makes single-use plastics easier to upcycle, recycle, and biodegrade

A newly developed catalyst makes single-use plastics easier to upcycle, recycle, and biodegrade


Chairs Rodgers, McCaul Urge Transparency from DOE and Intelligence Community on COVID-19 Origins

Chairs Rodgers, McCaul Urge Transparency from DOE and Intelligence Community on COVID-19 Origins


Federal Reserve Board announces it will make available additional funding to eligible depository institutions to help assure banks have the ability to meet the needs of all their depositors

News Release: To support American businesses and households, the Federal Reserve Board on Sunday announced it will make available additional funding to eligible depository institutions to help assure banks have the ability to meet the needs of all their depositors. This action will bolster the capacity of the banking system to safeguard deposits and ensure the ongoing provision of money and credit to the economy.


Congressional Record publishes “SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS” in the Extensions of Remarks section on March 8

“SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS“ was published in the Extensions of Remarks section on pages E199-E200 on March 8


Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate you and the Mauritian people on the 55th anniversary of Mauritian independence.


E&C Republicans Support Bill to Declassify ALL COVID-19 Origins Reports

E&C Republicans Support Bill to Declassify ALL COVID-19 Origins Reports


Chair Rodgers: “If We Do Not Take a Leadership Role in Writing our Wireless Future, China Will”

Chair Rodgers: “If We Do Not Take a Leadership Role in Writing our Wireless Future, China Will”


C&T Subcommittee Chair Latta Opening Statement at Subcommittee Hearing on Defending America’s Wireless Leadership

C&T Subcommittee Chair Latta Opening Statement at Subcommittee Hearing on Defending America’s Wireless Leadership


Rodgers and Smith: Biden Medicare Gimmick Won’t Save Medicare but Will Lead to Fewer Cures

Rodgers and Smith: Biden Medicare Gimmick Won’t Save Medicare but Will Lead to Fewer Cures


Innovation, Data, and Commerce Chair Bilirakis Opening Statement at Full Committee Markup

Innovation, Data, and Commerce Chair Bilirakis Opening Statement at Full Committee Markup