News from March 2013
By DOT News Wire | Mar 20, 2013
The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on March 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Mar 20, 2013
The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on March 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Mar 20, 2013
The US Commerce Department published a seven page rule on March 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 20, 2013
News Release: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced today that during the upcoming 2013 fire season on public land in Idaho, the public is invited to follow current news on wildfire activity and suppression efforts with BLM's new Idaho statewide Twitter. Fire news updates will be continuously posted at the following Twitter address: www.twitter.com/blmidahofire.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Deborah R. Gilg announced the federal Grand Jury for the District of Nebraska has returned 15 indictments charging 16 defendants. Indictments are charging documents that contain one or more individual counts that are merely accusations, and every defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 20, 2013
News Release: The U.S. House of Representatives recently approved the Supporting Knowledge and Investing in Lifelong Skills (SKILLS) Act (H.R. 803), legislation that will reform the nation’s broken job training system and help put Americans back to work.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 20, 2013
News Release: Washington, DC - Today, Ways and Means Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI) issued the following statement after the Committee approved, by a vote of 21 to 14, H.R. 890, the Preserving Work Requirements for Welfare Programs Act of 2013.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2013
News Release: MARCH 20 - RIVERSIDE, Calif. - Federal and state authorities this morning arrested 10 defendants charged in a federal criminal complaint that accuses them of participating in a wide-ranging drug conspiracy that operated marijuana grow houses across Los Angeles, Riverside and San Bernardino counties.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2013
News Release: - Crume Drug Store owner billed private insurance companies and Medicare Part D for fraudulent prescriptions causing a combined loss of $250,188.72.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 20, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C., March 20, 2013 - Today, the House Natural Resources Committee passed H.R. 678, the “Bureau of Reclamation Small Conduit Hydropower Development and Rural Jobs Act," with a bipartisan vote of 17-12. Sponsored by Rep. Scott Tipton (CO-03), the legislation creates new American jobs and...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2013
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Bergen County, N.J., man today admitted knowingly receiving over the Internet images and videos of child sexual abuse, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2013
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - Hospice of Arizona, L.C., along with American Hospice Management, LLC, and their parent corporation, American Hospice Management Holdings, LLC, have agreed to pay $12 million to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act by submitting or causing the submission of claims to the Medicare program for ineligible hospice services provided by Hospice of Arizona.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2013
News Release: Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that SIAVOSH HENAREH, a citizen of Iran, was sentenced in Manhattan federal court to 210 months in prison for conspiring to import heroin into the United States. HENAREH was convicted in November 2012 after...
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 20, 2013
News Release: Washington, DC - Today, Ways and Means Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI) and Ways and Means Human Resources Subcommittee Chairman Dave Reichert (R-WA) made the following statements after the House passed H.R. 890, the Preserving the Welfare Work Requirement and TANF Extension Act of 2013. The legislation prohibits...
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 20, 2013
News Release: Diplomacy and development programs are critical to protecting our national security, maintaining U.S. global leadership, and promoting economic growth.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Anne M. Tompkins Western District Of North Carolina.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 20, 2013
News Release: Washington, DC - Today, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI) released a discussion draft aimed at creating a simpler and fairer tax code for small businesses. The goal of Camp’s latest draft is to spur greater job creation and higher wages for American workers by reducing the burden the...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2013
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.--U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that a federal grand jury in Buffalo has returned two superseding indictments in the ongoing investigations into the Bailey Boys and LRGP, violent criminal gangs operating on Buffalo's East Side.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2013
News Release: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma - Today, GLENN ALLEN KIRKHAM, 34, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, pled guilty to making a threat to commit violence in Casper, Wyoming, announced Sanford C. Coats, United States Attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 20, 2013
News Release: Washington, DC - Today, Ways and Means Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI) and Trade Subcommittee Chairman Devin Nunes (R-CA) made the following comments in response to the release of the President’s 2013 Trade Policy Agenda.
