News from September 2013
By DOE Newswire | Sep 20, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) and Energy and Power Subcommittee Chairman Ed Whitfield (R-KY) today responded to EPA’s release of its revised proposal to set greenhouse gas New Source Performance Standards for new power plants. The Energy and Power subcommittee...
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 20, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C., Sept. 20, 2013 - House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Doc Hastings (WA-04) today expressed continued concern over the U.S. Entity’s revised draft recommendation regarding potential modifications to the Columbia River Treaty. This morning, Chairman Hastings met with representatives of the U.S. Entity to discuss the latest draft recommendation and to express his concerns directly.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2013
News Release: Cora Ford Used Stolen Identities of the Homeless and Disabled to File Fraudulent Tax Returns for Refunds.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 20, 2013
News Release: Glen Jean, West Virginia, Sept. 17, 2013- Enjoy a stroll in your parks this weekend along the river or the railroad line. Ranger-guided walks continue through the autumn in New River Gorge National River and along the Bluestone River. Each program provides a fun way to get outdoors and learn more...
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 20, 2013
News Release: Congresswoman Nita Lowey (D-NY), Ranking Democrat on the House Appropriations Committee, today delivered the following statement regarding H.J.Res.59, the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2013
News Release: LUBBOCK, Texas - Robert Gregory Bruce, aka Greg Bruce, 46, of Lubbock, Texas, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Sam R. Cummings to serve 51 months in federal prison following his guilty plea in June 2013 to one count of mail fraud and aiding and abetting. In addition, Judge Cummings ordered...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2013
News Release: BOSTON - A Pittsfield man was indicted today in U.S. District Court in Springfield with producing and possessing child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2013
News Release: TYLER, Texas - A 42-year-old Tyler, Texas man has pleaded guilty to mail fraud violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney John M. Bales.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 20, 2013
News Release: From September 2-6, a team from Redwood National and State Parks (RNSP) traveled to the District of Los Ríos in southern Chile to conduct a series of workshops and public events with representatives of Parque Nacional Alerce Costero (PNAC) and the Corporación Nacional Forestal de Chile (CONAF), the government...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2013
News Release: WICHITA, KAN. B A Rice County woman has been sentenced to two years federal probation in connection with a cattle fraud scheme, U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom said today. In addition, she was ordered to pay $80,487 in restitution.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 20, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today commented on the release of Environmental Protection Agency climate regulations for new power plants:
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2013
News Release: DENVER - United States Attorney John Walsh today urged Colorado residents and businesses to be aware of the potential for fraud in the aftermath of the recent devastating floods. The United States Attorney’s Office, along with the Department of Justice, the FBI, and the National Center for Disaster Fraud...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON -- Benjamin Grey, 33, of Washington, D.C., was found guilty by a jury today of a total of 21 federal charges, including five counts of bank fraud and seven counts of wire fraud, in connection with a scheme in which he posed as a car dealer to defraud individuals and banks of more than $185,000.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2013
News Release: Spokane - Today, Michael C. Ormsby, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced that Patrick Allen Pierre, III, age 33, of Pablo, Montana, was sentenced for the crime of Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury after pleading guilty in April, 2013. Senior United States...
By Interior Newswire | Sep 20, 2013
News Release: Contractor Barnard Construction of Bozeman, Montana is at work this weekend to prepare for a series of controlled blasts early next week near Glines Canyon Dam. These blasts will not affect the dam and will have a minimal effect on sediment release.
By EPA Newswire | Sep 20, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) and Energy and Power Subcommittee Chairman Ed Whitfield (R-KY) today responded to EPA’s release of its revised proposal to set greenhouse gas New Source Performance Standards for new power plants. The Energy and Power subcommittee...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2013
News Release: Frederick J. Zirkelbach, 49, of Ridgeway, Illinois, was sentenced today in United States District Court in Benton to a term of 63 months’ imprisonment for being a felon in possession of firearms, announced Stephen R. Wigginton, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois. Zirkelbach...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2013
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Rhonda M. Glover, Acting Special Agent in Charge of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, today announced that ANGELA D. MARTIN, also known as Angela Haussmann, 29, of Wallingford, was arrested yesterday and charged by federal criminal complaint with production, distribution, and possession of child pornography.
By State Newswire | Sep 20, 2013
News Release: Washington D.C. - Congressman Eliot Engel, the senior Democratic Member on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released the following statement on reports that Vladimir Putin and Bashar al-Assad are stalling attempts at the United Nations to come to an agreement on the disposal of Syria’s chemical weapons arsenal.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2013
News Release: Stephen Davis, 65, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was charged by Indictment, unsealed today, with attempted possession with intent to distribute 100 grams or more of heroin, announced United States Attorney Zane David Memeger.
