News from October 2014
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 23, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON - Ways and Means Subcommittee on Social Security Chairman Sam Johnson (R-TX) and Ranking Member Xavier Becerra (D-CA) announced today that they are working together on legislation to stop all payment of Social Security benefits to Nazis and others who actively assisted in Nazi crimes.
By DOE Newswire | Oct 23, 2014
News Release: House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) yesterday announced the committee would be taking a close look at the increasing number of recalls for defective airbags made by the auto supplier Takata. The committee has requested a briefing from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, who this week issued warnings to drivers about the potential danger of the defect.
By US DOT Newswire | Oct 23, 2014
News Release: U.S. Sen. David Vitter (R-La.), top Republican on the Environment and Public Works Committee, sent a letter to Dr. Roy Crabtree, Regional Administrator of the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
By USDA Newswire | Oct 23, 2014
Release: 10 a.m.-noon. USDA South Building. Jefferson Auditorium. 1400 Independence Ave. SW. Washington, DC 20250. (Please use Wing 4 entrance on Independence Ave.). To listen to the presenters at the meeting via phone, please call: 1 (888) 844-9904. Access Code: 5042982. Please RSVP by November 4 to ppded@fas.usda.gov.
By DOE Newswire | Oct 23, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Twenty-eight Republican members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee today sent a letter to President Obama, Ebola Response Coordinator Ron Klain, Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell, and Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson seeking further answers on the administration’s...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 23, 2014
News Release: To Engage in Illicit Sexual Conduct With a Minor.
By State Newswire | Oct 23, 2014
News Release: NEWARK, NJ - U.S. Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the below statement regarding the celebration of Diwali:
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 23, 2014
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Jorge Leal, 21, of Stockton, was sentenced today by United States District Judge Troy L. Nunley to three years and one month in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm and for possessing an unregistered sawed-off shotgun, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 23, 2014
News Release: A Peruvian man was sentenced to more than 17 years in prison for sexually exploiting a child, said Steven M. Dettelbach, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio, and Stephen D. Anthony, Special Agent in Charge of the FBI's Cleveland office.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 23, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. Southern District of Illinois. Thursday, Oct. 23, 2014. Follow @SDILNews. The United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, Stephen R. Wigginton, announced today that Derrick Dawon Burns, 21, of Chicago, Illinois, was indicted by a federal...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 23, 2014
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - A federal grand jury has indicted Benjamin Bland, age 39, of Glen Allen, Virginia; Michael Westbrook age 36; and Anthony Simpson, age 43, both of Baltimore, on charges arising from a scheme to allow individuals with poor credit histories and criminal records to obtain money and...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 23, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Anne M. Tompkins Western District Of North Carolina.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 23, 2014
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By DOJ Newswire | Oct 23, 2014
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Dominican national who was extradited from Canada earlier this year was sentenced today to 39 months in prison for his role in one of the nation’s largest and longest-running stolen identity refund fraud schemes ever identified, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 23, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Tom Carper (D-Del.) released the following statement to congratulate and recognize the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) employees awarded with Secretary’s service awards.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 23, 2014
News Release: Beginning November 1st, boat inspections for Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) at Curecanti National Recreation Area will be provided to boaters on a call-in basis.
By DOE Newswire | Oct 23, 2014
News Release: Upcoming Webinars. October 23: Live Webinar on High Performance Space Conditioning Systems: Part I. Webinar Sponsor: Building Technologies Office. The Energy Department will present a webinar titled "High Performance Space Conditioning Systems: Part I" on Thursday, Oct. 23, from 3:00 p.m. to 4:30...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 23, 2014
News Release: A six-count indictment was filed in federal court charging a pair from Northeast Ohio of engaging in a $2.1 million mortgage-fraud scheme involving a Westlake home, said Steven M. Dettelbach, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 23, 2014
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y.--U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Raul Abidel Martinez, 34, of Rochester, NY, pleaded guilty to bank robbery before U.S. District Court Judge Frank P. Geraci. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and a fine of up to $250,000.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 23, 2014
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - Carl J. Kotowski, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s New Jersey Division and Paul J. Fishman, U. S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey announced a Dominican national who was extradited from Canada earlier this year was sentenced today to 39 months in prison for his role in one of the nation’s largest and longest-running stolen identity refund fraud schemes ever identified.
