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The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration has issued a notice, published in the Federal Register on June 24, 2021, entitled: “Determinations Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance”. The notice was issued by Hope D. Kinglock, Certifying Officer, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance. If issued in the period,…

The Journal of Rural Health, a journal that says it features rural health research, policy discussion and education information from the National Rural Health Association, published research articles, including the following topics, in its Summer 2021 edition:. *State health disparities research in Rural America: Gaps and future directions in an era of…

Dina Titus, D- Nevada, chair of the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management, issued the following opening remarks at a hearing entitled ” FEMA's Priorities for FY 2022 and Beyond: Coordinating Mission, Vision and Budget”:. What I didn't realize then was how much time we were all going to spend working on FEMA issues over the…

The United Nations issued the following remarks via video message by Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to the opening of the 2021 Economic and Social Council Humanitarian Affairs Segment in Geneva:. We gather as the pandemic continues to inflict profound suffering on the world's most vulnerable people. While some countries now appear on the path to…

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service Nebraska office issued the following news release on June 23, 2021:. Controlling erosion is especially important for recipients of USDA program benefits- like federal crop insurance subsidies and conservation program payments. USDA program participants are required to…

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 24– The American College of Rheumatology issued the following news release:. The American Medical Association House of Delegates passed a resolution developed by the American College of Rheumatology to oppose insurance companies providing financial incentives for patients to switch from their prescribed treatment to a…

OJSC, Washington, District of Columbia, won a federal contract award for $1,164,544 from the Department of State, Washington, District of Columbia, for Life Insurance for Locally Employed Staff. Contract Award Number: 19 AJ2021D0001; Solicitation Number: 19 AJ2021D0001. For more information about Targeted News Service's products, including its daily federal…

Glenn Thompson, R- Pennsylvania, ranking member of the House Agriculture Committee, issued the following news release on June 23, 2021:. Congressman Glenn' GT' Thompson, Republican Leader of the House Agriculture Committee, outlined his guiding principles for disaster programs in a General Farm Commodities and Risk Management Subcommittee hearing entitled, “A…

NARAL Pro-Choice America issued the following statement on June 23, 2021:. NARAL Pro-Choice America Chief Campaigns and Advocacy Officer Christian LoBue released the following statement in response:. Now, Congress must pass this spending bill and bring us closer toward a future where reproductive freedom is truly a reality for every body. “

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency issued the following news release:. “To be clear, no amount of work or money will erase the heartache and suffering that the 2016 flood brought to the people of West Virginia,” said Janice Barlow, Acting Regional Administrator, FEMA Region 3. In addition, FEMA's Volunteer Agency…

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency issued the following news release:. The updated maps were produced in coordination with local, state and FEMA officials. *The towns of Jena, Olla, Tullos, Urania; and the unincorporated areas of LaSalle Parish.

The Biden administration announced today that it is moving to the next phase in the wind down of the Migration Protection Protocols policy, also known as Remain in Mexico. Under this policy, people seeking asylum were forced to wait in Mexico, where many individuals were kidnapped by cartels and left in unsafe conditions, preventing some from being able to…

This week, the Biden administration announced that it would take steps to allow additional asylum seekers to come back to the U.S. to safety after they were subjected to the Trump administration's Migrant Protection Protocols. This decision will help thousands of immigrants who were forced to remain in Mexico while waiting for their U.S. asylum cases to be…

Andy Beshear, the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Kentucky Division of Emergency Management announced that FEMA staff will be available to meet in person at additional Individual Assistance Registration Support Centers in Lawrence, Perry, Madison and Rockcastle counties to assist Kentuckians impacted by historic flooding Feb. 27- March 14,…

Ashley Hinson, R- Iowa, issued the following commentary to the Cedar Rapids Gazette:. During this disaster, I was a journalist at KCRG-TV 9 in Cedar Rapids, and I'll never forget what it was like to cover the flood and its devastating aftermath. Our community prepared as best we could, but there was only so much we could do as the Cedar River continued to rise and overtake…

Ed Perlmutter, D- Colorado, issued the following news release:. Ed Perlmutter to enhance wildfire research as part of H.R. 2225, the National Science Foundation for the Future Act, the five-year reauthorization of the National Science Foundation. “Climate change is now forcing Colorado and many other states to prepare for larger and more destructive wildfire…

Office Address: State, Department of; STATE, DEPARTMENT OF; ACQUISITIONS- RPSO FRANKFURT; WASHINGTON, DC 20520. 6/ 23/ 2021 amendment 0009 has been issued and is attached. ********************************************************************************************************************6/ 13/ 2021 amendment 0008 has been issued and is attached.