HHS: New Surgeon General Advisory Raises Alarm about the Devastating Impact of the Epidemic of Loneliness and Isolation in the United States
Report on Epidemic of Loneliness and Isolation in the United States
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HHS: HHS Awards Phase 1 Winners of Competition to Reduce Risk of Exposure to Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals for Black Women
Winners include initiatives focusing on education, awareness, and innovative tools to reduce EDC exposure risk in women of color
DHS: DHS Statement on Request for Additional DoD Support on the Southwest Border
Department of Homeland Security requests additional 1,500 DoD personnel to support the 2,500 already at the Southwest Border
HHS: HHS Awards an Additional $8.2M to Expand Pilot Diaper Distribution Program
New grants serve Alabama, California, Maryland, Massachusetts, Ohio, Utah, and Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate tribe
COMMERCE: U.S. Departments of Commerce, Labor, and Education Announce SelectTalentUSA, New Partnership to Increase Quality Jobs through FDI
COMMERCE: SelectTalentUSA launch announced by Secretaries of Commerce, Education, and Acting Secretary of Labor
DHS: DHS Statement on the Lifting of Title 19 Requirements
Beginning May 12, 2023, DHS will no longer require non-U.S. travelers to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at land and ferry ports of entry
TREASURY: Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen Sends Letter to Congressional Leadership on the Debt Limit
“We will be unable to continue to satisfy all of the government’s obligations by early June, and potentially as early as June 1”
USDOT: FMCSA Forms New Task Force to Combat Predatory Leasing Practices
The task force will provide best practices for drivers in assessing leasing agreements and recommend changes to laws
USDA: USDA is Providing $130 Million in Assistance to Help Farmers Facing Financial Risk
USDA has announced nearly $130 million in additional financial assistance for qualifying farm loan program borrowers facing financial risk.
DOE: Secretary Granholm and Minister Lee Commit to Strengthening Clean Energy Cooperation
The meeting focused on bilateral collaboration across three pillars to support economy-wide decarbonization