News from July 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 24, 2013
News Release: LAFAYETTE, La. - United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced today that Richard Joseph Buswell, 44, of Lafayette, pleaded guilty to charges in two separate cases related to his involvement in two separate business ventures.
By DOE Newswire | Jul 24, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Energy and Power today wrapped up its two-day hearing on “Overview of the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS): Stakeholder Perspectives." The hearing continued the committee’s bipartisan oversight of the RFS, following the release of a series of bipartisan white papers...
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 24, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee advanced four bills designed to hold the federal government more accountable to taxpayers.
By DOE Newswire | Jul 24, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade, chaired by Rep. Lee Terry (R-NE), today held a hearing on “The U.S. - E.U. Free Trade Agreement: Tipping Over the Regulatory Barriers?" The hearing explored the issues surrounding the negotiation of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, or T-TIP.
By State Newswire | Jul 24, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released the statement below concerning the latest developments regarding Edward Snowden:
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 24, 2013
News Release: The United States Attorney's Office announced that during a federal court session in Billings, on July 24, 2013, before U.S. District Judge Donald W. Molloy, MARY AGNES LEIDER, a 25-year-old resident of Crow Agency and an enrolled member of the Crow Tribe of Indians, pled guilty to second degree murder. Sentencing has been set for Oct. 22, 2013. She is currently detained.
By EPA Newswire | Jul 24, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Energy and Power today wrapped up its two-day hearing on “Overview of the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS): Stakeholder Perspectives." The hearing continued the committee’s bipartisan oversight of the RFS, following the release of a series of bipartisan white papers...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 24, 2013
News Release: Defendant Solicited Investors By Falsely Promising Profits Of Up To 10% Each Week.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 24, 2013
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Gary Raymond Ahidley, Jr., 28, a member and resident of the Mescalero Apache Nation, was sentenced this morning in Las Cruces federal court to 37 months in prison followed by two years of supervised release for being a felon in possession of a firearm. The sentence was announced by U.S. Attorney Kenneth J. Gonzales and DuWayne W. Honahni, Sr., Special Agent in Charge of District IV of BIA’s Office of Justice Services.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 24, 2013
News Release: Birmingham - A federal jury on Wednesday convicted a Gadsden man of bank robbery and conspiracy, announced U.S. Attorney Joyce White Vance and FBI Special Agent in Charge Richard D. Schwein Jr.
By DOL Newswire | Jul 24, 2013
News Release: House Committee on Education and the Workforce Chairman John Kline (R-MN) issued the following statement after the Senate amended and approved House-passed legislation to tie student loan interest rates to the market...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 24, 2013
News Release: Both Defendants to Pay Restitution of Nearly $43,000.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 24, 2013
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Morris County, N.J., doctor today admitted accepting $1.8 million in bribes to refer millions of dollars in business to Biodiagnostic Laboratory Services LLC (BLS), of Parsippany, N.J., as part of a long-running scheme operated by the lab, its president, and numerous associates, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 24, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, chaired by Rep. Tim Murphy (R-PA), today examined the Department of Energy’s management structure and efforts underway at the agency to improve project management and mission performance. In testimony before the Energy and Power Subcommittee...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 24, 2013
News Release: SAN FRANCISCO - A former San Francisco investment banker and his college friend were sentenced yesterday to 16 months in prison for their roles in an insider trading scheme involving two impending corporate mergers, announced U.S. Attorney Melinda Haag and Acting Assistant Attorney General Mythili Raman of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 24, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade, chaired by Rep. Lee Terry (R-NE), today held a hearing on “The U.S. - E.U. Free Trade Agreement: Tipping Over the Regulatory Barriers?" The hearing explored the issues surrounding the negotiation of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, or T-TIP.
By State Newswire | Jul 24, 2013
News Release: Washington, D.C. - U.S. Rep. Eliot L. Engel, the top Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released the following statement regarding the State-Foreign Operations Appropriations bill that passed the House Appropriations Committee.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 24, 2013
News Release: HOXIE MARCELIN, age 39, a resident of New Orleans, Louisiana, was sentenced today in federal court by U. S. District Judge Martin L.C. Feldman to 115 months in federal prison for possessing with the intent to distribute 28 grams or more of crack cocaine, announced U. S. Attorney Dana J. Boente. This...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 24, 2013
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Jason Mooney, 36, a member and resident of Laguna Pueblo pleaded guilty this morning to an aggravated sexual abuse charge. Under the terms of his plea agreement, Mooney will be sentenced to ten years in federal prison followed by a term of supervised release to be determined by the court. Mooney also will be required to register as a sex offender.
By DOE Newswire | Jul 24, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, chaired by Rep. Tim Murphy (R-PA), today examined the Department of Energy’s management structure and efforts underway at the agency to improve project management and mission performance. In testimony before the Energy and Power Subcommittee...
