News from September 2013

By Commerce Newswire | Sep 12, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee leaders today voiced their strong support for H.R. 2775, the No Subsidies Without Verification Act. On Friday, July 5th, as Americans were still celebrating the nation’s independence, the administration quietly released 600 pages of health law regulations.

By DOE Newswire | Sep 12, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) and Vice Chairman Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) praised today’s introduction of bipartisan legislation by committee members Rep. Morgan Griffith (R-VA), Rep. Gene Green (D-TX), and Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) to reform the regulation...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2013
News Release: LONDON, KY -. Kerry B. Harvey, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Kentucky; Stewart Walker, London Police Chief; and Perrye Turner, Special Agent in Charge, FBI, jointly announced today that a London, Ky., woman, who photographed two children engaged in sexually explicit conduct, was sentenced...

By Interior Newswire | Sep 12, 2013
News Release: [Anchorage] - Teachers across Alaska have a new tool to help them engage their students in classroom and place-based learning.

By Homeland Newswire | Sep 12, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Tom Carper (D-Del.) and Ranking Member Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) highlighted a report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) titled, “Key Federal Agencies Need to Address Potentially Duplicative Investments,...

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2013
News Release: LAS VEGAS, Nev. - Three Las Vegas residents have been indicted by the federal grand jury for allegedly defrauding almost 400 persons of over $5 million in connection with a grant funding telemarketing scheme, announced Daniel G. Bogden, United States Attorney for the District of Nevada.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2013
News Release: DAVENPORT, IA - On Sept. 12, 2013, Kelly Taylor, age 51, of Davenport, Iowa, was sentenced to one year and one day of imprisonment for bank fraud, announced United States Attorney Nicholas A. Klinefeldt. Chief United States District Judge James E. Gritzner also sentenced Taylor to a five year term of supervised release, following the term of imprisonment.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2013
News Release: NEW YORK - Bridget G. Brennan, New York City’s Special Narcotics Prosecutor, Brian R. Crowell, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s New York (DEA), New York City Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly, Joseph A. D’Amico, Superintendent of the New York State Police, and Special...

By EPA Newswire | Sep 12, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) voiced his support for H.R. 2775, the No Subsidies Without Verification Act...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2013
News Release: TOPEKA, KAN. - Two men have been indicted on federal charges in connection with a robbery at a Red Robin restaurant in Topeka, U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom and Shawnee County District Attorney Chad Taylor announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2013
News Release: CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - Several individuals have been taken into custody following the return of two separate, but related federal indictments alleging various drug trafficking and money laundering charges, announced United States Attorney Kenneth Magidson.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2013
News Release: The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that a federal grand jury in Scranton on Tuesday charged a Clarks Summit man with threatening to kill the President of the United States.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2013
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - This morning, Luis Lucero-Loya, 23, of Las Cruces, N.M., made his initial appearance in federal court on a criminal complaint charging him with making false bomb threats. If convicted of the offenses charged in the complaint, Lucero-Loya faces up to ten years of imprisonment and a $250,000 fine. Lucero-Loya is temporarily detained pending a detention hearing which has yet to be scheduled.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2013
News Release: CHICAGO ― Two Chicago area men have been arrested on separate, unrelated federal charges alleging that they manufactured child pornography, federal law enforcement officials announced today.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2013
News Release: Ashanti Rhan Henry Sentenced To 30 Years Imprisonment.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2013
News Release: MINNEAPOLIS-Yesterday in federal court in St. Paul, a 25-year-old White Bear Lake felon pleaded guilty to possessing a nine-millimeter, semi-automatic pistol. On Sept. 11, 2013, Marquis Leval Cotton pleaded guilty to one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm. Cotton, who was indicted on Dec. 3, 2013, entered his plea before United States District Judge Donovan W. Frank.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2013
News Release: DENVER - Beth Ann Pettyjohn, age 61, of Englewood, Colorado, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Court Judge William J. Martinez to serve 28 months in federal prison for failure to pay over employment tax, United States Attorney John Walsh and IRS Criminal Investigation Special Agent in Charge Stephen...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2013
News Release: BOSTON - In an indictment unsealed today, a Shrewsbury woman has been charged with underreporting income from her federal tax returns.

By DOE Newswire | Sep 12, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) voiced his support for H.R. 2775, the No Subsidies Without Verification Act...
By EPA Newswire | Sep 12, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee leaders today voiced their strong support for H.R. 2775, the No Subsidies Without Verification Act. On Friday, July 5th, as Americans were still celebrating the nation’s independence, the administration quietly released 600 pages of health law regulations.