News from April 2011

By EPA Newswire | Apr 8, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) today released the following statement after the House passed H.J.Res 37, a resolution disapproving the Federal Communications Commission’s controversial Internet rules...
By DOE Newswire | Apr 8, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce this week continued working to protect American families and job creators from the Environmental Protection Agency’s reckless regulatory agenda. On Thursday, the House voted on the committee’s legislation to stop the EPA’s controversial...
By EPA Newswire | Apr 8, 2011
News Release: HEADLINE. U.S. House Puts Families First, Approves Bipartisan Bill to Stop EPA From Driving Up Gasoline and Energy Prices, Harming Job Creation . MEANWHILE. U.S. Small Business Administration Deputy Chief Counsel for Advocacy Claudia Rodgers testified yesterday on Capitol Hill that the Environmental...
By State Newswire | Apr 8, 2011
News Release: Washington, DC - U.S. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and U.S. Rep. Howard L. Berman (D-CA), Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following joint statement condemning reports of violence against residents of Camp Ashraf in Iraq...
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 8, 2011
News Release: HEADLINE. U.S. House Puts Families First, Approves Bipartisan Bill to Stop EPA From Driving Up Gasoline and Energy Prices, Harming Job Creation . MEANWHILE. U.S. Small Business Administration Deputy Chief Counsel for Advocacy Claudia Rodgers testified yesterday on Capitol Hill that the Environmental...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 7, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON - Comverse Technology Inc. (CTI), a New York City headquartered corporation, has agreed to pay a $1.2 million penalty for violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Criminal Division. CTI, through its main operating subsidiary ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 7, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON - The United States is seeking an order from a federal court in San Francisco authorizing the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to request information from HSBC Bank USA, N.A. about U.S. residents who may be using accounts at The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation in India (HSBC India) to evade federal income taxes, the Justice Department announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 7, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON – Jason Barnwell, 37, of Evening Shade, Ark.; Gary Dodson, 32, of Waldron, Ark.; Jake Murphy, 19, also of Waldron; and Dustin Hammond, 20, of Hardy, Ark., were indicted by a federal grand jury on civil rights charges and other federal charges stemming from their participation in an incident ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 7, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON – The Justice Department today filed a civil complaint in the U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas against Angel Dillard for violating the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act (FACE Act).
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 7, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON — The Justice Department today announced that it has filed a lawsuit alleging that Air Methods Corp. and LifeMed Alaska LLC willfully violated the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994 (USERRA) by discriminating against and failing to reemploy Chief Warrant Officer Third Class Jonathon L. Goodwin of Wasilla, Alaska. The suit was filed in federal district court in Alaska.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 7, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON – A Miami-area resident pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Miami for her role in managing a community mental health care fraud scheme that resulted in the submission of more than $100 million in fraudulent claims to Medicare, the Departments of Justice and Health and Human Services (HHS) announced.

By Fed Newswire | Apr 7, 2011
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced the termination of the enforcement action listed below. Termination of enforcement actions are listed on the Federal Reserve’s web site, www.federalreserve.gov/boarddocs/enforcement, as they occur.

By Fed Newswire | Apr 7, 2011
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced the appointment of Richard "Dick" A. Anderson as director of the Management Division and as the Board's chief operating officer, effective April 18, 2011.

By Labor Gazette | Apr 7, 2011
News Release: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA In the week ending April 2, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 382,000, a decrease of 10,000 from the previous week's revised figure of 392,000. The 4-week moving average was 389,500, a decrease of 5,750 from the previous week's revised average of 395,250.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 7, 2011
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 7, 2011
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on April 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 7, 2011
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on April 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 7, 2011
The US Transportation Department published a four page notice on April 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 7, 2011
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 7, 2011
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.