News from November 2011
By USDA Newswire | Nov 21, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Pat Roberts (R-Kan.) today once again called on the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry to hold a special hearing examining the MF Global bankruptcy after it was discovered that the total amount of missing client funds may have doubled to $1.2 billion.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 21, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Rep. Fred Upton (R-MI), chairman of the U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce and a member of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction, issued the following statement on congressional efforts to reduce the deficit and create jobs...
By USDA Newswire | Nov 21, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Pat Roberts (R-Kan.), ranking member of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee, today issued the following statement regarding the failure of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction...
By EPA Newswire | Nov 21, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Rep. Fred Upton (R-MI), chairman of the U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce and a member of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction, issued the following statement on congressional efforts to reduce the deficit and create jobs...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2011
News Release: HAMMOND, IN. - Fifteen alleged members or associates of the Latin Kings have been indicted for their alleged roles in a racketeering conspiracy in Hammond, Ind., and elsewhere, announced U.S. Attorney David Capp of the Northern District of Indiana and Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 21, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON - Ways and Means Ranking Member Sander Levin (D-MI) today made the following statement regarding the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction...
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 21, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Rep. Fred Upton (R-MI), chairman of the U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce and a member of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction, issued the following statement on congressional efforts to reduce the deficit and create jobs...
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 21, 2011
News Release: (WASHINGTON) - Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, released the following news that the Co-Chairs of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction (Super Committee) announced that they did not reach a bipartisan agreement...
By USDA Newswire | Nov 21, 2011
News Release: Contact: USDA Office of Communications (202) 720-4623.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 20, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON - The largest oil companies have shed thousands of jobs over the last six years. Most drilling leases put up for bid receive zero interest from oil companies. And the Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts fewer jobs in the drilling sector because of technological advances and increased efficiency.
By Commerce News Now | Nov 19, 2011
News Release: U.S. Commerce Secretary John Bryson today participated in a meeting with the American business community hosted by the American Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM) and the U.S.-China Business Council (USCBC), and met with members of the Chinese business community to discuss bilateral trade and investment issues. ...
By Interior Newswire | Nov 19, 2011
News Release: ANDERSONVILLE, Georgia - The National Park Service and Eastern National will be hosting author John Siegfried at the National Prisoner of War Museum at Andersonville National Historic Site on Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011 from 9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. His recent book, Six Degrees of the Bracelet: Vietnam's...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 18, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON - The former executive director of the American Samoa Special Services Commission (the commission) pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to steal more than $325,000 in AmeriCorps grant funds, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 18, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON - Chiquita Q. Broadnax, a resident of Montgomery County, Ala., was sentenced today to 18 months in prison by Judge Mark Fuller of the Middle District of Alabama for her involvement in a fraudulent tax return perpetration scheme, the Justice Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 18, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON – Onuoha “Iggy” Nwokoro was sentenced today in federal district court in Washington, D.C., for willfully aiding and assisting in the preparation of a false income tax return for 2004, the Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced today. U.S. District Judge Richard J. Leon sentenced Nwokoro to 36 months in prison and ordered him to pay $510,389 in restitution to the IRS.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 18, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON – The Justice Department announced today that Scottie T. Glenn, 28, a former corrections officer of the Alabama Department of Corrections, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Montgomery, Ala., to one count of violating the civil rights of a former inmate and to one count of conspiring ...
By Commerce News Now | Nov 18, 2011
The US Commerce Department published a one page rule on Nov. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Nov 18, 2011
The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Nov. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Nov 18, 2011
The US State Department published a two page notice on Nov. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Nov 18, 2011
The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Nov. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
