News from June 2014
By EPA Newswire | Jun 4, 2014
News Release: The Subcommittee on Health, chaired by Rep. Joe Pitts (R-PA), has scheduled a hearing for Wednesday, June 11, 2014, at 10:00 a.m. in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled “21st Century Cures: Examining the Role of Incentives in Advancing Treatments and Cures for Patients." Witnesses to be announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2014
News Release: PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA- United States Attorney Pamela C. Marsh announced that the Honorable Richard Smoak sentenced Will Rustin Sprayberry, 33, of Alabama to 46 months in federal prison and Jennifer Nicole Pippin, 31, of Alabama to 18 months in federal prison for manufacturing, possessing, and passing counterfeit currency.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2014
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Juan Lorenzo Barela, Jr., 40, of Las Cruces, N.M., was sentenced today in Las Cruces federal court in two separate criminal cases. Barela was sentenced to 210 months in federal prison followed by five years of supervised release for his conviction on child pornography charges. Barela also...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2014
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y. C U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr., announced today that Christopher Ludwig, 31, of Rochester, N.Y., pleaded guilty to resisting and impeding officers before U.S. District Judge Charles J. Siragusa. The charge carries a maximum penalty of one year in prison, a fine of $100,000, or both.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2014
News Release: One Sold Stolen Cars Online, The Other Sold Non-Existent Vehicles.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 4, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House Energy and Commerce Committee today released new documents that indicate, as of May 27, there are at least 4 million recorded inconsistencies in health care applications in the Federally Facilitated Marketplace. The documents also indicate that the health care exchanges launched...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2014
News Release: PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Gennaro Miele, 61, of Niantic, CT., pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Providence today to conspiracy to commit Hobbs Act robbery, in connection with a home invasion and robbery in March 2010 of a 78-year-old associate of the Gambino crime family, announced United States Attorney Peter F. Neronha and Daniel J. Kumor, Special Agent in Charge of the Boston Field Division of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF).
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2014
News Release: Contact: Public Information Officer. Number: (313) 234-4310. CLEVELAND - A Federal grand jury returned a 53-count criminal indictment on June 3, 2014, which charged pharmacist Osama Salouha, 41, his wife Samah Salouha, 36, both of Strongsville, Ohio, and pharmacist Sbeih Sbeih, 45, of North...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2014
News Release: Tampa, Florida - United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces the unsealing of an indictment charging Mahmoud Aldissi, a/k/a “Matt,"(62) and Anastassia Bogomolova, a/k/a “Anastasia," (51), both of Pinellas County, Florida, with conspiracy to commit wire fraud, wire fraud, aggravated identity...
By DOE Newswire | Jun 4, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House Energy and Commerce Committee today released new documents that indicate, as of May 27, there are at least 4 million recorded inconsistencies in health care applications in the Federally Facilitated Marketplace. The documents also indicate that the health care exchanges launched...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON - A former soldier in the U.S. Army National Guard pleaded guilty to bribery and fraud on the U.S. Army National Guard Bureau, announced U.S. Attorney Kenneth Magidson and Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 4, 2014
News Release: A cooperative venture between wildlife conservation and public land management agencies excitedly and optimistically reports that a California condor has apparently hatched in the wild in the state of Utah for the first time since an experimental population was released in Vermilion Cliffs National Monument...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2014
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By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2014
News Release: TOPEKA, KAN. - A Kansas firearms distributor was indicted today on federal charges of paying more than $1 million in bribes and kickbacks to executives of the company that manufactures Glock pistols, U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom said.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2014
News Release: MINNEAPOLIS - Last week in federal court, a 47-year-old St. Paul man pleaded guilty to robbing two banks. Maurice Dixon specifically pleaded guilty to two counts of Bank Robbery. Dixon, who was indicted on Dec. 17, 2013, entered his guilty plea before United States District Court Judge John R. Tunheim on May 29, 2014.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 4, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today urged the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to move ahead with its consideration of Dominion’s application for a license to export liquefied natural gas (LNG) from its Cove Point facility in Maryland.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 3, 2014
News Release: Fort Sumter National Monument invites you to celebrate Carolina Day with a free weekend of special programs at Fort Moultrie on Saturday and Sunday, June 28-29. This year’s event features Revolutionary War musket and artillery demonstrations, period medical program, life of a Revolutionary War soldier...
By USDA Newswire | Jun 3, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, June 3, 2014 – The USDA today announced the 15 members of the 2014 class of the E. Kika De La Garza Fellowship Program.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2014
News Release: Two inmates of the U.S. Medical Center for Federal Prisoners in Springfield, Missouri, who were convicted by a federal jury for murdering another inmate at the facility were sentenced to death late yesterday.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2014
News Release: Quality Egg LLC (Quality Egg), Austin “Jack” DeCoster and Peter DeCoster pleaded guilty today in federal court in Sioux City, Iowa, in connection with the distribution of adulterated eggs in interstate commerce. As part of their plea agreements, the company and the two individuals admitted the company’s shell eggs were adulterated in that they contained a poisonous and deleterious substance, Salmonella Enteriditis, that may have rendered the eggs injurious to health.
