News from February 2013
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 12, 2013
News Release: Washington, DC - Today, Ways and Means Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI) issued the following statement regarding the upcoming sequestration cuts...
By DOE Newswire | Feb 12, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) will address the American Medical Association at the 2013 National Advocacy Conference on Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2013, at 8:00 a.m. at the Grand Hyatt Washington. Upton will discuss the health care law’s impact on physicians and...
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 12, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C., Feb. 12, 2013 - House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Doc Hastings (WA-04) tonight released the following statement in response to President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 12, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) issued the following statement this evening following President Obama’s State of the Union address...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 12, 2013
News Release: TOPEKA, KAN. - A Topeka man has been sentenced to more than 10 years in federal prison for distributing crack cocaine, U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom said today.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 12, 2013
News Release: FLAGSTAFF, ARIZONA - Leah McGinnis has been named to serve as the Acting Superintendent of the Flagstaff Area National Monuments - Wupatki, Sunset Crater Volcano, and Walnut Canyon, beginning Feb. 14, 2013 for the next four months. McGinnis will replace Diane Chung who is leaving to be the superintendent of Katmai National Park and Preserve, Aniakchak National Monument and Alagnak Wild River in Alaska.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 12, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House of Representatives today approved Energy and Commerce Committee legislation that would help military medics better integrate into civilian EMT jobs.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 12, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - Ways and Means Ranking Member Sander Levin (D-MI) and Trade Subcommittee Ranking Member Charles Rangel (D-NY) issued the following statements following the President’s announcement in the State of the Union address that the United States will begin negotiating a trade agreement with the European Union...
By DOE Newswire | Feb 12, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - On Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013, the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade will host a Manufacturing Showcase featuring products manufactured in the subcommittee members’ districts. The Showcase will precede the subcommittee’s hearing, “Our Nation of Builders: Manufacturing in America, " and will display a variety of products - more than 50 individual items - made in the USA including auto parts, medical devices, and cutting-edge new electronics.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 12, 2013
News Release: Tampa, FL - U.S. Attorney Robert E. O’Neill announced today that his office has added five new attorneys to its Tampa office. With cumulative responsibilities for federal criminal prosecutions, affirmative and civil defense, appellate, and forfeiture proceedings, the Middle District of Florida includes...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 12, 2013
News Release: BOSTON - The CEO of a publicly-traded company was convicted today on charges that he paid kickbacks in return for purchases of his company’s stock.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 12, 2013
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y.-- U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Daryl E. Vonneida, 62, of Dix, N.Y., was convicted by a federal jury of 14 charges, including production of child pornography, transporting minors in interstate commerce for illegal sexual activity and possession of child pornography.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 12, 2013
News Release: FLAGSTAFF, ARIZONA - Leah McGinnis has been named to serve as the Acting Superintendent of the Flagstaff Area National Monuments - Wupatki, Sunset Crater Volcano, and Walnut Canyon, beginning Feb. 14, 2013 for the next four months. McGinnis will replace Diane Chung who is leaving to be the superintendent of Katmai National Park and Preserve, Aniakchak National Monument and Alagnak Wild River in Alaska.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 12, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) issued the following statement this evening following President Obama’s State of the Union address...
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 12, 2013
News Release: Washington, DC - Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI) made the following statement on Tuesday evening in response to President Obama’s State of the Union address...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 12, 2013
News Release: Jackson, TN - Isaac H. Brooks, Jr. 60, of Jackson, Tennessee, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge J. Daniel Breen to 55 months in prison, for failing to pay more than $3.6 million in federal income taxes, announced U.S. Attorney Edward L. Stanton.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 12, 2013
News Release: Washington, DC - Today, Ways and Means Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI) released the following statement in reaction to the January jobs report from the U.S. Department of Labor. A net total of 157,000 jobs were created, and the unemployment rate for January increased to 7.9 percent.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 12, 2013
News Release: The Federal Income Tax at 100 -148,390,000 Reasons to Pursue Comprehensive Tax Reform.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 12, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Kyle, South Dakota man was indicted by a federal grand jury for Assault with a Dangerous Weapon and Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 12, 2013
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Larren Wade, 55, of Venice, Fla., a former doctor who had a medical practice in Alexandria, Va., pleaded guilty today to conspiring to distribute oxycodone.
