News from September 2010
By Interior Newswire | Sep 23, 2010
News Release: WEST GLACIER, MONT. - A 30-year-old man from Hungry Horse, MT is missing after an afternoon fishing trip to the Upper McDonald Creek area at the north end of Lake McDonald in Glacier National Park.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 23, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON D.C. - In response to a Sept. 16, 2009 request by Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA), the Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform and U.S. Senator Susan Collins (R-Maine), the Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs, the...
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 23, 2010
News Release: Washington, DC - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) today applauded House passage of legislation that helps small businesses access capital, stimulates investment in small businesses and promotes entrepreneurship. The Senate passed the bill last week and it now heads to the President...
By DOL Newswire | Sep 23, 2010
News Release: House Republicans today unveiled A Pledge to America, a governing agenda developed through an unprecedented dialogue with the American people. The Pledge outlines immediate steps Congress can take to create jobs, restrain spending, reform health care, and enact other sensible reforms sought by the American people.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 23, 2010
News Release: October 4, 2010: Site Visit. Jan. 19, 2011: Proposals Due. Prospectus: The National Park Service has a unique business opportunity for commercial services in Stehekin, located on the headwaters of beautiful Lake Chelan, and a gateway to the North Cascades. People...
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 23, 2010
News Release: We have important issues to cover today and I’d like to thank my colleagues for their participation in this forum. In particular, I would like to thank Senator Hatch for his work with me to make this possible. And I’d like to thank our distinguished panel of witnesses who will be testifying today.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 23, 2010
News Release: Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) today applauded the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) announcement that it will significantly restrict the use of the diabetes drug Avandia (rosiglitazone). Today’s announcement came after a two year inquiry into Avandia by Baucus and Finance...
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 23, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON D.C. - Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA), the Ranking Member of the Oversight and Government Reform Committee, today applauded House passage of S. 3717, which repealed section 929I of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act that allowed the SEC to not “disclose records or information" ...
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 23, 2010
News Release: Washington, DC - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) today convened the first in a series of hearings on reforming the tax code to create jobs, boost American competitiveness in the global economy and make the code more simple and fair for all Americans. Baucus examined the landscape...
By DOE Newswire | Sep 23, 2010
News Release: Washington, D.C. -- Gas streams containing high levels of both carbon dioxide (CO2) and hydrogen sulfide (H2S) can be safely used for carbon capture and storage (CCS), according to results from a field test completed by the Plains CO2 Reduction (PCOR) Partnership.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 23, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON D.C. - Rep. Darrell Issa, the Ranking Member of the Oversight and Government Reform Committee, called on the President and Congressional Democrats to embrace the principles and policies presented today by House Republicans in their “Pledge to America " which outlined concrete solutions to immediately tackle the issues facing our country, including job creation, spending restraint, national security, health care, and government reform.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 22, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON – The United States has filed a complaint asking a Virginia federal court to permanently bar three firms and three men from promoting a nationwide "HedgeLoan" scheme that the complaint alleges involves the disguised sale of more than $268 million in securities, the Justice Department announced today. HedgeLoan allegedly mimics the fraudulent Derivium 90 percent loan scheme that a California federal court enjoined last year.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 22, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON – A federal judge in Buffalo, N.Y., has sentenced John Weisberg to 12 months in prison for failing to file tax returns, the Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 22, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON – Roberto Trevizo Corral, a resident of Nampa, Idaho, was sentenced to 12 months and one day in prison and ordered to pay $771,252.11 in restitution for failing to collect and pay over employment taxes, the Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 22, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON – Roy W. Bradford pleaded guilty in federal district court in Dayton, Ohio, to willfully filing a false tax return for 2004, the Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 22, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON – Boris Sachakov, M.D., was arrested today in Brooklyn, N.Y., and charged in connection with a scheme to defraud Medicare and numerous other health care benefit programs of at least $3.5 million, announced the Departments of Justice and Health and Human Services (HHS).
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 22, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON – The Justice Department announced that it reached agreements this week with the city of Kings Mountain, N.C., and the city of Sandy Springs, Ga., in the form of consent decrees filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. If approved by the court, the decrees will allow ...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 22, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON Jeffrey Lehrmann, a former New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) detective, was sentenced today to three years in prison for misprision of a felony in connection with the cover-up of two police-involved shootings on the Danziger Bridge in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina that left two civilians ...
By Fed Newswire | Sep 22, 2010
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Wednesday announced the execution of a Written Agreement by and among First State Bank of Warner, Warner, South Dakota, a state-chartered member bank, the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, and the State of South Dakota, Department of Revenue and Regulation, Division of Banking.
By Fed Newswire | Sep 22, 2010
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Wednesday announced the execution of a Written Agreement by and between TIB Financial Corporation, Naples, Florida, a registered bank holding company, and the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta.
