News from April 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2013
News Release: Memphis, TN - J-Line Pump, Inc., d/b/a American Marsh Pumps, Inc. (AMP), a Tennessee Corporation headquartered in Collierville, and Michael J. Florio, 40, of Collierville, pleaded guilty today to making false statements to a government agency that resulted in more than a half-million dollars in fraudulent sales of water pumps to an Egyptian company, announced U.S. Attorney Edward L. Stanton III.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2013
News Release: Second annual ceremony lauds students for exceptional character, commitment to social justice.
By State Newswire | Apr 25, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senator Robert Menendez, Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, stood in solidarity with the Armenian community on Wednesday commemorating the 98th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - The last conspirator charged in the Western District of Virginia was sentenced today for his role in a conspiracy that disseminated thousands of images and videos of the sexual abuse of children, announced Acting Assistant Attorney General Mythili Raman of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Virginia Timothy J. Heaphy.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2013
News Release: Irving Cruz-Sermeno, a/k/a “Irving Cruz," a/k/a “Irving Miuricio Cruz," a/k/a “Irving Mauricio Cerden Cruz," a/k/a “Irvining Miuricio Cruz," 22, of Souderton, Pennsylvania, was charged today by Indictment with one count of illegal reentry after deportation, announced United States Attorney Zane David...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2013
News Release: BIRMINGHAM - A federal grand jury today indicted a Birmingham man in connection with a scheme to collect millions of dollars from the Internal Revenue Service on false tax returns, announced U.S. Attorney Joyce White Vance and IRS Criminal Investigation Division Special Agent in Charge Veronica Hyman-Pillot.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2013
News Release: The United States Attorney's Office announced that during a federal court session in Billings, on April 25, 2013, before U.S. District Judge Richard F. Cebull, TYRONE THADDEUS MARTINEZ, a 33-year-old resident of Billings, appeared for sentencing. MARTINEZ was sentenced to a term of.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2013
News Release: Wifredo A. Ferrer, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Steve Linick, Inspector General, Federal Housing Finance Agency, Office of Inspector General, and José A. Gonzalez, Special Agent in Charge, Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI), announced yesterday’s...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 25, 2013
News Release: Learn where the wildflowers and birds are, peer over the shoulders of artists in action, play a game or catch a tune or two during San Juan Island National Historical Park's second annual Wildflower Festival, scheduled 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, May 11 on the American Camp parade ground.
By EPA Newswire | Apr 25, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Hundreds of union construction workers took to the streets of Washington, D.C. yesterday to urge President Obama to approve the job-creating Keystone XL pipeline. American workers have waited over four-and-half-years for a decision on this project that will create thousands of good-paying...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2013
News Release: The United States Attorney's Office announced that during a federal court session in Great Falls, on April 25, 2013, before U.S. Magistrate Judge Keith Strong, C'ERRA DAWN CLARK, a 23-year-old resident of Poplar, pled guilty to assault resulting in serious bodily injury. Sentencing has been set for July 26, 2013.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Ft. Yates, North Dakota man convicted of Assault With a Dangerous Weapon was sentenced on April 23, 2013 by U.S. District Judge Charles B. Kornmann.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 25, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Health, chaired by Rep. Joe Pitts (R-PA), today held a hearing on “Securing our Nation’s Prescription Drug Supply Chain" and discussed bipartisan draft legislation to secure the pharmaceutical supply chain. The draft legislation would enhance the security of the pharmaceutical...
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 25, 2013
News Release: U.S. Sen. David Vitter (R-La.), top Republican on the Environment and Public Works Committee, and the Republicans on the Committee today sent a letter to Chairman Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) requesting she wait to schedule the vote on the nomination of Gina McCarthy to be Administrator of the Environmental ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2013
News Release: A federal jury today convicted a Miami-area supervisor of a mental health care company, Health Care Solutions Network (HCSN), for helping to orchestrate a fraud scheme that crossed state lines and that resulted in the submission of more than $63 million in fraudulent claims to Medicare and Florida Medicaid.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 25, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) and Environment and the Economy Subcommittee Chairman John Shimkus (R-IL) today wrote to the Government Accountability Office (GAO) requesting an analysis of the costs and liabilities associated with the Obama administration’s...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 25, 2013
News Release: New Bedford, MA-On Saturday, May 18, from 9:30 AM-12:30 PM, New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park will host a Volunteer Cleanup Day & All-American Cookout, a volunteer-driven initiative designed to provide our national park with the people-power to ready the park for the upcoming summer season...
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 25, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Hundreds of union construction workers took to the streets of Washington, D.C. yesterday to urge President Obama to approve the job-creating Keystone XL pipeline. American workers have waited over four-and-half-years for a decision on this project that will create thousands of good-paying...
By DOE Newswire | Apr 25, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today testified before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Public Lands Subcommittee in support of legislation to complete the aboriginal land claims promised to shareholders of the Sealaska Native Regional Corp. more than 40 years ago under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA).
By DOL Newswire | Apr 25, 2013
News Release: Members of the House Education and the Workforce Committee today called upon students, parents, college leaders, and higher education stakeholders to share their views on policies and amendments that should be included in the upcoming reauthorization of the Higher Education Act.
