News from October 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 3, 2013
News Release: SAN JUAN, PR - On Oct. 2, 2013, Edison Burgos-Montes was sentenced to life in prison following his conviction of two capital murder counts, Acting Assistant Attorney General Mythili Raman of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and United States Attorney for the District of Puerto Rico Rosa Emilia Rodríguez-Vélez announced today.

By State Newswire | Oct 3, 2013
News Release: Washington, D.C. - This morning at 10 a.m., U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, will convene a hearing to examine the growing threat of al-Shabaab, the Somalia-based and al-Qaeda-affiliated terrorist organization. The hearing, entitled “Al-Shabaab: How Great a Threat?, " follows the brutal and deadly attack at the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 3, 2013
News Release: Felicia C. Adams, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Mississippi, announced that.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 3, 2013
News Release: RALEIGH - United States Attorney Thomas G. Walker announced that today in federal court, Chief United States District Judge James C. Dever III sentenced AARON MONROE, 41, of Wilmington to 324 months imprisonment, followed by 5 years of supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 3, 2013
News Release: Spokane - Today, Michael C. Ormsby, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced that Michael Brandon Stewart, age 29, of Yakama, Washington, was sentenced for being a previously convicted felon in possession of a firearm. Senior United States District Court Judge Lonny R. Suko sentenced Stewart to an 85 month term of imprisonment and a 36 month term of court supervision following release from federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 3, 2013
News Release: Anchorage, Alaska - U.S. Attorney Karen L. Loeffler announced today that a resident of Anchorage has been sentenced in federal court for his conviction of drug trafficking conspiracy.
By State Newswire | Oct 3, 2013
News Release: Washington D.C. - Congressman Eliot Engel, the Senior Democratic Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at the Full Committee hearing “Al Shabaab: How Great a Threat?".

By State Newswire | Oct 3, 2013
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee issued the following statement after Under Secretary of State Wendy Sherman this morning asked the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to hold off on legislation that would increase nuclear-related sanctions on Iran...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 3, 2013
News Release: BIRMINGHAM -- A federal grand jury today indicted a former attorney in connection with a wire, mail and securities fraud scheme involving the fraudulent taking of more than $2.8 million dollars in investment funds, announced U.S. Attorney Joyce White Vance, FBI Special Agent in Charge Richard D. Schwein Jr. and Alabama Securities Commission Director Joseph Borg.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 3, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C., Oct. 3, 2013 - House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Doc Hastings (WA-04) delivered the following statementon the House floor calling on the Senate to act on common sense legislation to keep our National Parks open.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 3, 2013
News Release: NEW BERN - United States Attorney Thomas G. Walker announced that today in federal court, United States District Judge Louise W. Flanagan sentenced susan marie lee, age 58, of Raleigh, North Carolina, to 36 months imprisonment and ordered her to pay $496,854.64 in restitution to the Internal Revenue...

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 3, 2013
News Release: RALEIGH - United States Attorney Thomas G. Walker announced that today in federal court, Chief United States District Judge James C. Dever III sentenced William Jenkins, 25, of Wilmington to 137 months imprisonment, followed by 3 years of supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 3, 2013
News Release: LUBBOCK, Texas - Ernesto Garcia, 59, of Lubbock, Texas, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Sam R. Cummings to24 months in federal prison, and a term of three years supervised release, following his guilty plea in June 2013 to one count of perjury, stemming from his sworn testimony in a detention...

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2013
News Release: PITTSBURGH - Eleven people from several states have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh for violating federal drug trafficking laws on a major scale, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 2, 2013
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Oct. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 2, 2013
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Oct. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 2, 2013
The US Transportation Department published an eight page rule on Oct. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 2, 2013
The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Oct. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 2, 2013
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Oct. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 2, 2013
The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Oct. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.