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Des Moines Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Federal Prison For Exploiting Minors on Snapchat

Shaun Taylor Solem, age 27, of Des Moines, was sentenced on February 1, 2023, to a total of 360 months in prison for multiple child exploitation offenses. Following his prison term, Solem will be on supervised release for ten years and required to register as a sex offender.


Compact rapid deployables help Oregon public safety prepare for earthquakes

Compact rapid deployables help Oregon public safety prepare for earthquakes


Miami Woman Charged for Using Fraudulent COVID-19 Relief Funds to Finance Lavish Lifestyle

Daniela Rendon, 31, of Miami made her appearance in federal magistrate court today and was charged with fraudulently obtaining COVID-19 relief loans and grants under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and the Economic Injury Disaster Relief Program.


FirstNet’s dedicated wireless network proves useful in spring flooding in Beltrami County

FirstNet’s dedicated wireless network proves useful in spring flooding in Beltrami County


Plaistow Man Pleads Guilty to Cocaine Charges

Corey Buckley, 42, formerly of Plaistow, New Hampshire, pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of possession with intent to distribute cocaine, United States Attorney Jane E. Young announced today.


A federal grand jury in Austin recently returned an indictment charging a local man and two women with five counts related to fentanyl distribution resulting in death and serious bodily injury.


Attempted Pipeline Bomber Sentenced to Five Years in Federal Prison

A Fort Worth man was sentenced in federal court in Austin today to 60 months in prison for attempting to damage or destroy a portion of the Permian Highway Pipeline in Hays County.


Virginia Man Sentenced on Felony Charges For Actions During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

A Virginia man was sentenced today for destroying media equipment and other illegal conduct during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.


British Nationals Plead Guilty to Interference with Flight Crew, Assault on Flight Diverted to BIA

Two men from Manchester, England pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Bangor today to interference with a flight crew and assault.


Leader Rodgers on Privacy Protections and Protecting Kids Online

Leader Rodgers on Privacy Protections and Protecting Kids Online


Chair Rodgers Opening Remarks at Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee Markup

Chair Rodgers Opening Remarks at Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee Markup





Chair Rodgers: “We Need to Put Energy Security Back at the Center of Energy Policy”

Chair Rodgers: “We Need to Put Energy Security Back at the Center of Energy Policy”


Chair Rodgers Statement on Defending the Dignity of Human Life

Chair Rodgers Statement on Defending the Dignity of Human Life


Environment Subcommittee Chair Johnson Opening Remarks: “Unleashing American Energy, Lowering Energy Costs, and Strengthening Supply Chains.”

Environment Subcommittee Chair Johnson Opening Remarks: “Unleashing American Energy, Lowering Energy Costs, and Strengthening Supply Chains.”


Health Subcommittee Chairman Guthrie Rules Committee Remarks on H.R. 185

House Energy and Commerce Committee Health Subcommittee Chair Brett Guthrie (R-KY) delivered the following remarks at a Rules Committee meeting on H.R. 185, a bill to End the Cruel International Travel COVID Shot Mandate:


Sodium Nitrite From India Injures U.S. Industry, Says Usitc

Sodium Nitrite From India Injures U.S. Industry, Says Usitc


New Orleans Man Pleads Guilty to Being a Felon in Possession of a Gun

MORRIS SUMMERS, age 31, a resident of New Orleans, pleaded guilty on January 31, 2023 before United States District Judge Susie Morgan to a one count indictment charging him with being a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of the Federal Gun Control Act, announced U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans.