News from February 2014
By US DOT Newswire | Feb 4, 2014
News Release: Chairman Duncan Hunter (R-CA). Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. Hearing on “Finding Your Way: The Future of Federal Navigation Programs". February 4, 2014. Opening Statement. (Remarks as Prepared). The Subcommittee is meeting today to review the future of the federal government’s...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 4, 2014
News Release: Jackson, Miss. -- Barbara Cummings, 60, of Clinton, Mississippi, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge David Bramlette to 23 months in federal prison followed by five years of supervised release for bank fraud and tax evasion, announced U.S. Attorney Gregory K. Davis, FBI Special Agent in Charge Daniel...
By Interior Newswire | Feb 4, 2014
News Release: Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park invites the public to a sneak-preview screening of Civil War: The Untold Story - Episode 4 "Death Knell of the Confederacy" on Saturday, March 1, 2014, at 7 p.m. This special screening will take place in the Chickamauga Battlefield Visitor Center Theater...
By Interior Newswire | Feb 4, 2014
News Release: The Great Backyard Bird Count is a great way for people of all ages and backgrounds to connect with nature and make a difference for birds. Counting birds is a fun, free, family friendly way to discover and help the birds in your community.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 4, 2014
News Release: RALEIGH - United States Attorney Thomas G. Walker announced that today in federal court, Senior United States District Judge W. Earl Britt sentenced Eugenio M. David-Martinez, age 55, of Wilmington, North Carolina, to 57 months imprisonment, followed by 3 years of supervised release.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 4, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) and Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) today responded to President Obama’s announcement regarding the Universal Service Fund’s Schools and Library Program.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 4, 2014
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Lee Baca, 23, a former U.S. Marine Reservist who resides in Albuquerque, N.M., was sentenced this morning to five years in federal prison followed by five years of supervised release for his child pornography conviction. Baca will be required to register as a sex offender after he completes his prison sentence.
By EPA Newswire | Feb 4, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) and Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) today responded to President Obama’s announcement regarding the Universal Service Fund’s Schools and Library Program.
By EPA Newswire | Feb 4, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - A new memo prepared by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service raises serious questions about the ability of the Obama administration to pay insurers through the health care law’s risk corridor program. House Energy and Commerce Committee staff recently requested CRS address the...
By EPA Newswire | Feb 4, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy, chaired by Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL), today continued its examination of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), focusing on sections of the law that require testing and reporting.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 4, 2014
News Release: A grand jury returned a four-count indictment charging Eddie J. Fletcher, 39, of Cleveland, with three counts of bank robbery and one count of attempted bank robbery, said Steven M. Dettelbach, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 4, 2014
News Release: DENVER - Jeffery Allan Johnston, age 46, of Parker, Colorado, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Court Judge Philip A. Brimmer to serve 48 months in federal prison, followed by 3 years of supervised release for firearm and drug trafficking crimes, United States Attorney John Walsh and Federal Bureau...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 4, 2014
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Valentino Sanchez, 24, a member of San Felipe Pueblo, N.M., was sentenced this morning to 87 months in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release for his conviction on two assault charges.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 4, 2014
News Release: San Francisco, CA - San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park announces a public meeting to gather comments about rehabilitation plans for the Aquatic Park Promenade (the wide walkway along Aquatic Park Cove, from Jefferson Street to Van Ness Avenue). Several alternatives have been developed for...
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 4, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON- Today, Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, highlighted a new tool released by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) that provides veterans and servicemembers with more data to help make informed decisions about higher education.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 4, 2014
News Release: PENSACOLA, FLORIDA - Pensacola resident Clay C. Keys, 53, was sentenced today on his guilty plea to a federal indictment charging him with the receipt and distribution of child pornography and possession of ammunition by a convicted felon. Keys was previously convicted in state court for a lewd and lascivious act upon a child, and was a registered sexual offender.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 4, 2014
News Release: MONROE, La. -United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced today that Michael Pryor, 37, of Monroe, was sentenced Monday by U.S. District Court Judge Robert G. James to 57 months in prison for one count of felon in possession of a firearm, and to an additional and consecutive 60 months in prison...
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 4, 2014
News Release: “This weekend House Majority Leader Eric Cantor declared that the Affordable Care Act ‘is on borrowed time.’ Well let’s review what the Affordable Care Act has accomplished on Mr. Cantor’s so-called ‘borrowed time.’.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 4, 2014
News Release: Gulfport, Miss. - Luom Van Ngo, 44, of Waveland, Mississippi, pled guilty in U.S. District Court today to mail fraud related to the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, U.S. Attorney Gregory K. Davis announced.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 4, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - A new memo prepared by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service raises serious questions about the ability of the Obama administration to pay insurers through the health care law’s risk corridor program. House Energy and Commerce Committee staff recently requested CRS address the...
