News from March 2023
By State Newswire | Mar 10, 2023
DRL Combating Transnational Digital Repression in EUR grant opened on March 10.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 10, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - In anticipation of President Biden’s forthcoming plan to expand government price controls that kill cures, increase taxes, and relies on gimmicks for funding, Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (R-MO) issued the following statements...
By DOE Newswire | Mar 10, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered the following opening remarks at today’s Health Subcommittee markup of five bills.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 10, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.-The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE's) Office of Electricity (OE) today launched its new American-Made High-Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) Prize. HVDC is a key technology that can increase the electric grid’s capacity to receive, transmit, and deliver a large amount of energy, and can...
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 10, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Health Subcommittee Chair Brett Guthrie (R-KY) today announced a hearing that will focus on examining ideas to drive down the cost of health care through transparency and competition.
By EPA Newswire | Mar 10, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - In anticipation of President Biden’s forthcoming plan to expand government price controls that kill cures, increase taxes, and relies on gimmicks for funding, Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (R-MO) issued the following statements...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 10, 2023
News Release: ATSUFUMI ARCHIE MIYATAKE. Family # 9975. Camp: Manzanar, CA. Address: 20-12-4. Written using Archie Miyatake’s oral history interviews. My grandfather Junryo Miyatake came to the US from Zentsuji, Japan around 1902, and started a confectionary store in Los Angeles. He was successful and retired to Japan...
By DOE Newswire | Mar 10, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce Chair Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) delivered opening remarks at today’s Full Committee markup of 20 bills.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 10, 2023
News Release: CINCINNATI - Alerted by the concerns of the West Chester Township Fire Department in Ohio, workplace safety inspectors with the U.S. Department of Labor discovered exit routes, doors and fire extinguishers blocked at a Dollar General store on Princeton Glendale Road in Cincinnati, the same kinds of dangers that have contributed to more than $15 million in proposed federal penalties for the discount retail chain since 2017.
By State Newswire | Mar 10, 2023
Release: On behalf of Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken, the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs is soliciting public input for recommendations for this year’s Secretary of State’s Award for Corporate Excellence (ACE). Now in its 23rd year, the ACE honors U.S. companies that...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2023
News Release: Inmates Receive Additional Sentences for Various Violations While Incarcerated.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 10, 2023
News Release: CASPER, Wyo. - Celebrate the end of the season with fun and safe activities at the fifth annual Winter Adventure Day on Casper Mountain. This free, family-friendly event will take place from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on April 15 at the Casper Mountain Biathlon Center at McMurry Mountain Park.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 10, 2023
News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Office of Electricity (OE) today announced two new funding pathways for energy storage innovation. Grid-scale energy storage is critical to supporting a resilient and secure electricity grid that can more efficiently transmit clean energy in the United States.
By US DOT Newswire | Mar 10, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.- The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) today announced its plan to conduct a 60-day supplemental safety assessment of Norfolk Southern Railway following multiple safety incidents. This in-depth assessment of Norfolk Southern is in addition to a number of actions taken by the U.S. Department of Transportation over the past several weeks to improve freight rail safety and accountability to protect workers and communities.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2023
News Release: EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. - A federal jury convicted four leaders of the Gangster Disciples today for their participation in a years-long interstate racketeering conspiracy involving drug trafficking, witness tampering, and multiple murders.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 10, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Committee on Natural Resources Chairman Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.), Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Chairman Pete Stauber (R-Minn.) and U.S. Rep. Garret Graves (R-La.) introduced theTransparency, Accountability, Permitting and Production of (TAPP) American Resources Act.
By EPA Newswire | Mar 10, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) today announced a Full Committee markup on 20 pieces of legislation.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2023
News Release: The United States today announced the unsealing of a warrant for the seizure of a Boeing 737-7JU aircraft owned by PJSC Rosneft Oil Company (Rosneft), a Russian integrated energy company headquartered in Moscow, Russia, headed by Igor Ivanovich Sechin. The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District ...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 10, 2023
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) welcomes Federica Lee as the new Associate State Director, and Peter Kelly as the State Fire Management Officer in California. These two additions to the BLM state leadership team bring with them more than 50 years of combined public service and an unwavering dedication to BLM’s mission for responsibly managing public lands for current and future generations.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 10, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered the following opening remarks at today’s Health Subcommittee markup of five bills.
