News from March 2014
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 12, 2014
News Release: BOISE - Austin Serb, 20, Christopher Snyder, 24, and Andrew Colwell, 23, of Boise, Idaho, appeared in federal court yesterday on a nine-count federal indictment charging them and eight others with conspiracy to distribute oxycodone and heroin; distributing oxycodone, and distributing heroin, U.S. Attorney Wendy J. Olson announced today.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 12, 2014
News Release: Higher Education and Workforce Training Subcommittee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement after the release of a new Government Accountability Office (GAO) report that confirms Republican concerns about the Department of Education’s management of the student loan rehabilitation ...
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 12, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC -The House Energy and Commerce Committee is launching an investigation into the Environmental Protection Agency’s decision-making process relating to the agency’s consideration of carbon capture technologies in developing greenhouse gas emissions standards for new power plants. Republican...
By DOE Newswire | Mar 12, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The president’s health care law has raided more than $300 billion from the Medicare Advantage Program in order to pay for government programs that are not for seniors. These cuts have already resulted in higher costs, fewer choices, and cancelled plans to seniors. Unfortunately, this...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 12, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney James L. Santelle announced today that three men were indicted for the Jan. 28, 2014 armed robbery of Mother’s Foods (formerly Magic Foods) located at 2879 N. 16th Street in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Joshua Mueller (age: 23) of Milwaukee, Sedrick Brown (age: 26) of Milwaukee and...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 12, 2014
News Release: Today, the House of Representatives debated H.R. 4138 the, “Executive Needs to Faithfully Observe and Respect Congressional Enforcements of the Law (ENFORCE) Act." This floor debate comes on the heels of the House Judiciary Committee having held a full committee markup on the legislation and a hearing ...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 12, 2014
News Release: BGF Associate Arranged for Correctional Officers to Smuggle Contraband into the Jail,.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 12, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC -The House Energy and Commerce Committee is launching an investigation into the Environmental Protection Agency’s decision-making process relating to the agency’s consideration of carbon capture technologies in developing greenhouse gas emissions standards for new power plants. Republican...
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 12, 2014
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight Reform, released an independent legal analysis from two of the nation’s preeminent experts in Constitutional law and congressional contempt proceedings concluding that Committee Chairman Darrell Issa compromised any House contempt action against Lois Lerner when he rushed to adjourn the Committee’s hearing last Wednesday.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 12, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. Southern District of Illinois. Wednesday, March 12, 2014. Follow @SDILNews. Dione J. Joyce, 31, from East St. Louis, Illinois, was sentenced on March 7, 2014, in federal district court, in East St. Louis, Illinois, on three counts of cocaine distribution, the...
By EPA Newswire | Mar 12, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The president’s health care law has raided more than $300 billion from the Medicare Advantage Program in order to pay for government programs that are not for seniors. These cuts have already resulted in higher costs, fewer choices, and cancelled plans to seniors. Unfortunately, this...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 12, 2014
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Isaiah Dean Trujillo, 24, a member of the Jicarilla Apache Nation who resides in Dulce, N.M., pleaded guilty this morning to a felony information charging him with two counts of involuntary manslaughter. The guilty plea was announced by Acting U.S. Attorney Steven C. Yarbrough and Chief Kendell Vicenti of the Jicarilla Apache Tribal Police Department.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 12, 2014
News Release: SALT LAKE CITY - A federal grand jury returned a four-count indictment Wednesday afternoon charging Jared Ehlers, age 35, of Moab, with violations of federal law in connection with the excavation and removal of a three-toed dinosaur track from the Hell’s Revenge area of the Sand Flats recreation. The land is administered by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 12, 2014
News Release: In San Antonio this morning, 20-year-old Amber Doak pleaded guilty to her role in prostituting a 15-year-old female in August of last year announced United States Attorney Robert Pitman and Acting FBI Special Agent in Charge Aaron C. Rouse, San Antonio Division.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 12, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The president’s health care law has raided more than $300 billion from the Medicare Advantage Program in order to pay for government programs that are not for seniors. These cuts have already resulted in higher costs, fewer choices, and cancelled plans to seniors. Unfortunately, this...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 12, 2014
News Release: TOPEKA, KAN. - A federal grand jury indictment returned here today charges a former Kansas legislator with bank fraud and alleges some of the money went into his political account, U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom said today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 12, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON - Andreas Bachmann, 56, of Switzerland, pleaded guilty today to conspiring to defraud the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in connection with his work as a banking and investment adviser for U.S. customers.
By US DOT Newswire | Mar 12, 2014
News Release: Today, U.S. Sen. David Vitter (R-La.), top Republican on the Environment and Public Works Committee, along with Sens. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) and Mike Enzi (R-Wyo.), sent a letter to Nancy Stoner, Acting Assistant Administrator of the Office of Water of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), regarding a compliance order for a private landowner in Wyoming.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 12, 2014
News Release: CHICAGO - A federal jury deliberated approximately an hour last night and this morning before convicting a Chicago area man on all charges against him for directing a six-year conspiracy to distribute at least a kilogram of heroin on the city’s west side. Attorneys for the defendant, DAVID PRICE, 34...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 12, 2014
News Release: Muskogee, Oklahoma - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, announced today that ANTHONY DEXTER WASHINGTON, II, a.k.a. Tony Washington, age 28, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, was sentenced to 140 months imprisonment, followed by 3 years of supervised release for Possession...
