News published on Federal Newswire in December 2008

News from December 2008


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, December 8, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV NSD (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 -- A Sixth Blackwater Employee Pleads Guilty for His Role in the Shooting -- WASHINGTON – A 35-count indictment was unsealed today in the District of Columbia charging five Blackwater security guards with ...


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, December 8, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CIV (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON - L-3 Vertex Aerospace, a subsidiary of L-3 Communications Corp., has paid the U.S. $4 million to settle allegations that the company submitted false and inflated claims to the Army for hours worked by the firm’s employees on a contract supporting military operations by the United States in Iraq, the Justice Department announced today.


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, December 8, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV NSD (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 12:05 P.M. EST ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL PATRICK ROWAN: Good afternoon. My name is Pat Rowan and I’m the Assistant Attorney General for National Security here at the Department of Justice. I’m joined on ...


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, December 8, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 The Justice Department announced today that it has reached a settlement agreement with urgent and primary health care provider Medbrook Medical Associates Inc., under which the company will provide sign ...


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, December 8, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV NSD (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON - A federal grand jury in the District of Colombia has indicted Carlos Marin Guarin, also known as "Pablo," also known as Gustavo Anibal Giraldo Quinchia, a high-ranking member of the terrorist ...


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, December 8, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON – A former U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) employee who falsified overtime records pleaded guilty today to one count of theft of more than $90,000 through a time and attendance fraud scheme, announced Acting Assistant Attorney General Matthew Friedrich of the Criminal Division.


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, December 8, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON - A room manager of a telemarketing call center operating out of Costa Rica was sentenced today to 11 years in prison for his participation in a massive, Costa Rica-based, telemarketing fraud ...


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, December 8, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON – Wesley Lanham, 31, and Shawn Freeman, 36, both former deputy jailers at Grant County Detention Center in Kentucky, were sentenced today on federal civil rights, conspiracy and obstruction charges. ...


Approval of proposal by China Construction Bank

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Monday approved the application by China Construction Bank Corporation, Beijing, People's Republic of China, to establish a branch in New York, New York.


The US Transportation Department published a one page proposed rule on Dec. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Dec. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Dec. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on Dec. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Dec. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on Dec. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Dec. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Dec. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Dec. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Dec. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Dec. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.