News from June 2014
By DOE Newswire | Jun 30, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) and Health Subcommittee Chairman Joe Pitts (R-PA) applauded today’s Supreme Court decision to defend religious freedom in the case of Hobby Lobby and Conestoga Wood versus Burwell. In June of 2013, the committee released...
By DOE Newswire | Jun 30, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) and Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chairman Tim Murphy (R-PA) today expressed concerns over the findings of a new Government Accountability Office report, “NNSA Should Establish a Clear Vision and Path Forward...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 30, 2014
News Release: Chiricahua National Monument Acting Superintendent Matt Stoffolano announced today that portions of the Bonita Canyon Campground will be closed beginning Monday, July 7. The campground is located near the mouth of Bonita Canyon and several streams flow through the vicinity. In anticipation of heavy monsoon...
By DOL Newswire | Jun 30, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.-Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA), Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, released the following statement today on the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation’s (PBGC) FY2013 Projections Report. Congress requires the agency to provide the Projections Report...
By US DOT Newswire | Jun 30, 2014
News Release: Washington, D.C. -- Today, Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW), issued the statement below after the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report on the threat to U.S. military facilities posed by climate change.
By EPA Newswire | Jun 30, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) and Health Subcommittee Chairman Joe Pitts (R-PA) applauded today’s Supreme Court decision to defend religious freedom in the case of Hobby Lobby and Conestoga Wood versus Burwell. In June of 2013, the committee released...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 30, 2014
News Release: CHICAGO - A high-ranking leader of the Latin Kings street gang was sentenced today to 35 years in federal prison after being convicted of racketeering conspiracy and related charges involving narcotics trafficking and violence that plagued the Little Village neighborhood on the city’s west side. The defendant, JUAN AMAYA, 38, was convicted by a jury in March of this year after a trial in U.S. District Court.
By EPA Newswire | Jun 30, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) and Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chairman Tim Murphy (R-PA) today expressed concerns over the findings of a new Government Accountability Office report, “NNSA Should Establish a Clear Vision and Path Forward...
By DOL Newswire | Jun 30, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.-Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA), Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, released the following statement today following the Supreme Court’s ruling in Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 30, 2014
News Release: CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE - Ten individuals were arrested by federal, state and local authorities, announced United States Attorney John P. Kacavas.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 30, 2014
News Release: Montgomery, Alabama - Ten people were arrested for illegal gun sales that took place at Sadie’s Flea Market in Dothan, Alabama, announced U.S. Attorney George L. Beck Jr. for the Middle District of Alabama and Special Agent in Charge Jeff Fulton of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF).
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 30, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) and Health Subcommittee Chairman Joe Pitts (R-PA) applauded today’s Supreme Court decision to defend religious freedom in the case of Hobby Lobby and Conestoga Wood versus Burwell. In June of 2013, the committee released...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 30, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Mission, South Dakota, man convicted of Assault by Striking, Beating, and Wounding was sentenced on June 26, 2014, by U.S. Magistrate Judge Mark A. Moreno.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 30, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) and Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chairman Tim Murphy (R-PA) today expressed concerns over the findings of a new Government Accountability Office report, “NNSA Should Establish a Clear Vision and Path Forward...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 30, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a St. Francis, South Dakota, man charged with Simple Assault pled guilty to and was sentenced on June 27, 2014, by U.S. Magistrate Judge Mark A. Moreno.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 30, 2014
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - U.S. District Judge J. Frederick Motz sentenced Carl Paschall, Jr., age 32, of Baltimore, today to 66 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for conspiring to commit bank larceny and interstate transportation of stolen goods. Judge Motz also entered an order that Paschall pay $200,000 in restitution.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 30, 2014
News Release: LAFAYETTE, La. -An Opelousas man pleaded guilty to concealing his bail bonds business income during bankruptcy proceedings, U.S. Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced today.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 30, 2014
News Release: Under a towering canopy of the Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias, the National Park Service, Yosemite Conservancy and public officials today celebrated the 150th Anniversary of the Yosemite Grant Act, the legislation signed by President Abraham Lincoln to preserve Yosemite Valley and the Mariposa Grove, by breaking ground on a landmark project to protect the ancient sequoia trees and the extraordinary experience they make possible.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 30, 2014
News Release: SAUGUS, M.A. - True love is hard to find; but large, straight trees are even harder to find for the staff at Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site. The park’s carpenters, contractors and volunteers have been searching for ten months to locate suitable white oak trees to complete the construction of...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 30, 2014
News Release: The National Park Service and its official Friends Group, the Timucuan Trail Parks Foundation, are proud to announce the four recipients of $500 research grants from the "Timucuan Preserve Student Research Grant Program." This is the second year of the program established through sponsorships at the...
