Weekly Roundup Archive: WR 10/7/23

10/7 - Statement from President Joe Biden Condemning Terrorist Attacks in Israel (WH; see also, president’s remarks)

10/8 - Statement From Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III on U.S. Force Posture Changes in the Middle East (DOD)

10/10 - Census Bureau Releases New Report on Aging-Ready Homes (Census; direct to report)

10/10 - CISA, Government, and Industry Partners Publish Fact Sheet for Organizations Using Open Source Software (CISA; direct to fact sheet)

10/10 - Congressman George Santos Charged With Conspiracy, Wire Fraud, False Statements, Falsification of Records, Aggravated Identity Theft, and Credit Card Fraud (DOJ)

10/10 - Guidance on Digitization and Quality Management (NARA; direct to guidance)

10/11 - EIA projections indicate global energy consumption increases through 2050, outpacing efficiency gains and driving continued emissions growth (EIA; direct to IEO2023 report page)

10/11 - Chairwoman Fact Sheet: How Net Neutrality Protects Consumers & Speech (FCC)

10/11 - FDA Establishes New Advisory Committee on Digital Health Technologies (FDA; direct to website)

10/11 - NASA’s Bennu Asteroid Sample Contains Carbon, Water (NASA)

10/11 - Biden-⁠Harris Administration Announces Broad New Actions to Protect Consumers From Billions in Junk Fees (WH)

10/12 - Decennial Special Tabulations Program Resumes (Census; direct to info page)

10/12 - IRS Contractor Pleads Guilty to Disclosing Tax Return Information to News Organizations (DOJ)

10/12 - New Survey Shows Americans Spent $394 Billion Participating in Hunting, Fishing, and Wildlife-Associated Activities in 2022 (FWS; direct to report)

10/12 - Social Security Announces 3.2 Percent Benefit Increase for 2024 (SSA)

10/12 - Treasury Department Report Card: Latino Business Ownership Up, Pandemic Recovery Efforts Helped Grow Latino-owned Businesses (Treas)

10/13 - Justice Department Releases First-Ever Comprehensive Environmental Justice Enforcement Strategy Report (DOJ; direct to report)

Information below is from congress.gov. Date listed is date signed into law, and the description is an abbreviated version of bill summary available on that website.

None this week

10/11 - Snapshot: The IRS’s Inflation Reduction Act Spending Through June 30, 2023 (TIGTA)

10/12 - NASA’s Transition of the Space Launch System to a Commercial Services Contract (NASA)

10/10 - Israel and Hamas: Major Conflict After Surprise Attacks (CRS)

10/10 - Snakes on a Plane, in an Apartment, or at the Supermarket? Assistance Animals Under Three Federal Statutes (CRS)

10/10 - Native American Priorities: Protection and Repatriation of Human Remains and Other Cultural Items (GAO)

10/8 - Why Puerto Rico Is Adding ‘USA’ to Its Driver’s Licenses (via NYT)

10/10 - Resources for Community Organizations and Service Providers [at risk of targeted violence] (DHS)

10/10 - Smithsonian Folkways Opens Digital Archive to Monthly Donors (via Pitchfork, with link to source)

10/11 - EOIR website redesign rolled out (EOIR)

10/12 - Sen. Bob Menendez charged with conspiracy to act as a foreign agent of Egypt in new indictment (via CNN, with source document)

10/12 - Data Liberation Project Dispatch #12 (DLP/Jeremy Singer-Vine)

See full weekly list of Congressional hearings on congress.gov.

None this week