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By EPA Newswire | Oct 4, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON – Today, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced two new online tools available to the public that provide additional information on environmental enforcement and compliance in their communities. Through improved transparency, advanced technologies and community participation, these tools empower the public to help EPA assure compliance nationwide and protect public health and the environment.
By State Newswire | Oct 4, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chair Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY), together with Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on State and Foreign Operations Barbara Lee (D-CA) and Chair of the Rules Committee James P. McGovern (D-MA), issued the following statement urging the Biden Administration to provide humanitarian assistance to Cuba in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian...

By Homeland Newswire | Oct 4, 2022
News Release: (WASHINGTON) - Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Chairman of the Committee on Homeland Security, released the below statement on former President Trump stoking violence in his attacks on Senator Mitch McConnell...
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 4, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - This weekend, Republican Leader of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform, James Comer, and Republican Leader of the House Committee on Agriculture, Glenn “GT" Thompson, were joined by 128 of their Conference colleagues in sending a letter to Comptroller General Gene Dodaro of the U.S.

By DOE Newswire | Oct 4, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) issued the following statement after the National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants database indicated it has apparently restored funding to EcoHealth Alliance after suspending its grant for more than...
By EPA Newswire | Oct 4, 2022
News Release: 波士顿 — 根据《清洁水法案》,美国环境保护署 (EPA) 为切尔西河(又称切尔西湾)沿岸的散装石油储存设施颁发了五份最终许可证。重新颁发的许可证会指导这些设施采取措施,限制排放雨水和其他可合法排入切尔西河的非雨水排放物,并规定旨在控制设施污染的管理措施。这些限制和控制措施可确保排放物不会污染水质、危害河流中生存的动植物或影响人类健康。EPA 颁发的这些许可证将气候变化的影响纳入考虑范围,尤其是日益严重的风暴和洪水。 EPA 颁发的这些“国家污染物排放淘汰制度”(NPDES) 许可证针对接收、储存和分销汽油、柴油、喷气燃料和燃油等石油产品的五个设施,用于取代 2014 年颁发的许可证。在海运码头,通过船舶和驳船以散装形式接收石油产品及添加剂,并将其转运至每个设施油罐区的地上储存罐中。然后,再通过油罐车、船舶或管道将石油产品运输到场外。 ...

By EPA Newswire | Oct 4, 2022
News Release: BOSTON – A Agência de Proteção Ambiental dos EUA (EPA) emitiu cinco licenças finais sob a Lei da Água Limpa para instalações de armazenamento de petróleo a granel localizadas ao longo do Rio Chelsea (também conhecido como Chelsea Creek). As licenças reemitidas direcionam as instalações para tomar medidas ...
By DOE Newswire | Oct 4, 2022
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA), and Education and Labor Committee Chairman Robert C. “Bobby" Scott (D-VA) wrote to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra today in support of the Biden Administration’s proposed health care nondiscrimination rule.

By USDA Newswire | Oct 4, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Below is a statement from House Agriculture Committee Chairman David Scott following the confirmation of Vincent Garfield Logan to serve as a member of the Farm Credit Administration Board.
By EPA Newswire | Oct 4, 2022
News Release: BOSTON – Ajans Pwoteksyon Anviwònman (Environmental Protect Agency, EPA) Etazini te bay pèmi final yo anba Lwa pou Gen Dlo Pwòp (Clean Water Act) pou enstalasyon estokaj petwòl brit toutolon Rivyè Chelsea(ki rele Chelsea Creek tou). Pèmi nou rebay yo ap egzije pou enstalasyon yo fè aksyon pou limite ...
By EPA Newswire | Oct 4, 2022
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA), and Education and Labor Committee Chairman Robert C. “Bobby" Scott (D-VA) wrote to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra today in support of the Biden Administration’s proposed health care nondiscrimination rule.

By DOL Newswire | Oct 4, 2022
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, U.S. Senators Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), and Ron Wyden (D-OR), Chair of the Senate Finance Committee, led 15 of their colleagues in commenting on the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) proposed rule prohibiting discrimination in health care under Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act.

By Commerce Newswire | Oct 4, 2022
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA), and Education and Labor Committee Chairman Robert C. “Bobby" Scott (D-VA) wrote to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra today in support of the Biden Administration’s proposed health care nondiscrimination rule.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 4, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) issued the following statement after the National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants database indicated it has apparently restored funding to EcoHealth Alliance after suspending its grant for more than...

By Commerce Newswire | Oct 4, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Chair Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.) today issued the following statement on President Joe Biden’s announcement to deliver $60 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding to Puerto Rico to repair levees, strengthen flood walls, and create a new flood warning system. President Biden also announced increased efforts by the Department of Energy and other federal agencies to make Puerto Rico’s energy system cleaner and more reliable.

By Commerce Newswire | Oct 4, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA), Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), and Education and Labor Committee Chairman Robert C. “Bobby" Scott (D-VA) wrote to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra today in support of the Biden Administration’s proposed health care nondiscrimination rule.

By EPA Newswire | Oct 4, 2022
News Release: BOSTON – The U.S. Environmental Protect Agency (EPA) has issued five final permits under the Clean Water Act for bulk petroleum storage facilities located along Chelsea River (also known as Chelsea Creek). The reissued permits direct the facilities to take actions limiting stormwater and other non-stormwater ...

By EPA Newswire | Oct 4, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) issued the following statement after the National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants database indicated it has apparently restored funding to EcoHealth Alliance after suspending its grant for more than...
By Press release submission | Oct 3, 2022
New Bern Heroin and Fentanyl Trafficker Sentenced to 118 Months in Prison
By Press release submission | Oct 3, 2022
Mexican National Found Guilty of Importing and Possessing Marijuana