News from October 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2013
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Western Pennsylvania has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of violating federal narcotics and firearms laws, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2013
News Release: Charles M. Oberly, III, United States Attorney for the District of Delaware, announced that Patrick Henry Procino, age sixty-six, of Laurel, Delaware, pled guilty today before United States District Court Judge Richard G. Andrews to one count of illegal storage of hazardous waste without a permit, punishable...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2013
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Homestead, Pa., has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on a charge of violating federal firearms laws, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2013
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to one count of mail fraud, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2013
News Release: JOHNSTOWN, Pa. - A resident of Windber, Pa., pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of conspiracy to distribute cocaine, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2013
News Release: Today, Congressman John Conyers, Jr. (D-Mich.) joined Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez (D-Calif.); Warren David, president of the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC); Ben Jealous, president and CEO of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; and Rebecca Vilkomerson, ...
By US DOT Newswire | Oct 15, 2013
News Release: Today, U.S. Sen. David Vitter (R-La.), top Republican on the Environment and Public Works Committee, made the following statement regarding the Supreme Court's decision to review the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) determination that regulating greenhouse gas emissions from new cars also ...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2013
News Release: PITTSBURGH - An alien found in Pittsburgh has been indicted by a federal grand jury on a charge of illegal re-entry after deportation, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By State Newswire | Oct 14, 2013
News Release: Dear Mr. President: As the United States prepares to engage in renewed nuclear diplomacy with Iran, it is my hope that your Administration will regularly consult with Congress regarding critical aspects of Iran’s nuclear program, which must be addressed to avoid an outcome in which a nuclear-armed Iran...
By State Newswire | Oct 14, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - A bipartisan group of senate leaders wrote President Obama ahead of the P5 + 1 talks in Geneva supporting efforts to explore a diplomatic opening with Iran, but noted the true test of Iranian sincerity is a willingness to match rhetoric with actions.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 14, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C., Oct. 14, 2013 - House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Doc Hastings (WA-04) today applauded the passage of H. J. Res 80 to fund the Bureau of Indian Affairs by a bipartisan vote of 233-160.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 14, 2013
News Release: “Anas al Liby was transferred to law enforcement custody this weekend and was brought directly to the Southern District of New York where he has been under indictment for more than a decade. The Government expects that he will be presented before a judicial officer tomorrow.".
By Interior Newswire | Oct 12, 2013
News Release: Hopewell Discovery Day 2013 - Saturday, October 12th, 2013.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 12, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - Ways and Means Committee Democrats today released a new state-by-state analysis that highlights the consequences Americans would face under a Republican default. Republican members of Congress have increasingly voiced skepticism that failing to raise the debt ceiling would be harmful for...
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 12, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following statement today after voting against legislation put forward by Senate Democrats to raise the nation’s debt limit by $1.1 trillion without any accompanying budget reforms or savings...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 12, 2013
News Release: CONCORD, N.H. - Bonnie Johnson, 45, of Claremont, New Hampshire, entered a guilty plea in the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire for fraudulently procuring more than $600,000 in funds from her employer, announced United States Attorney John P. Kacavas.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 12, 2013
News Release: House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Collin Peterson today made the following statement after Representatives were appointed to the conference committee that will negotiate the 2013 Farm Bill.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 12, 2013
News Release: Little Rock - Christopher R. Thyer, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas; and James Hendricks, Acting Special Agent in Charge of the Little Rock Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); announced today that Jason Woodring, age 37, of Jacksonville, Arkansas, was arrested on a Criminal Complaint charging him with destruction of an energy facility.
By Fed Newswire | Oct 11, 2013
News Release: Five federal regulatory agencies are issuing a joint notice of proposed rulemaking to amend regulations pertaining to loans secured by property located in special flood hazard areas. The proposed rule would implement certain provisions of the Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2012 (Biggert-Waters) ...
By DOE Gazette | Oct 11, 2013
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Oct. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
