News from December 2015
By EPA Newswire | Dec 1, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, chaired by Rep. Tim Murphy (R-PA), has scheduled a hearing for Tuesday, December 8, 2015, at 10 a.m. in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “An Overdue Checkup Part II: Examining the ACA’s State Insurance Marketplaces." CMS Acting Administrator Andy Slavitt is confirmed to testify before the subcommittee.
By US DOT Newswire | Dec 1, 2015
News Release: Inhofe, Shuster, DeFazio, Boxer Announce Agreement on Surface Transportation Legislation
By Commerce Newswire | Dec 1, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House of Representatives will vote this week on the Conference Report to the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation (FAST) Act. Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) and Rep. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) represented the committee for the House-Senate Conference Committee, ...
By US DOT Newswire | Dec 1, 2015
News Release: Washington, D.C. -- Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA), the top Democrat on the Environment and Public Works Committee, today signed the conference report on the Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act - a historic transportation bill.
By DOE Newswire | Dec 1, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House of Representatives will vote this week on the Conference Report to the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation (FAST) Act. Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) and Rep. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) represented the committee for the House-Senate Conference Committee, ...
By EPA Newswire | Dec 1, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House of Representatives today approved S.J. Res. 23 and S.J. Res. 24 - resolutions identical to H.J. Res. 71 and H.J. Res. 72 introduced by Subcommittee on Energy and Power Chairman Ed Whitfield (R-KY) - aimed at keeping electricity affordable and reliable for ratepayers around...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 1, 2015
News Release: Used Clients' Deposits For His Own Expenses.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 1, 2015
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - United States Attorney Booth Goodwin launched a series of public service announcements (PSAs), a website, and a new smartphone app today to highlight additional resources in the fight against drug addiction in West Virginia.
By EPA Newswire | Dec 1, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, as the leaders of more than 190 nations met in Paris for an historic summit to address the urgent and existential threat of climate change, House Republicans continued their partisan efforts to undermine efforts by the United States to lead the international community by example and reduce its carbon emissions.
By EPA Newswire | Dec 1, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House of Representatives will vote this week on the Conference Report to the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation (FAST) Act. Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) and Rep. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) represented the committee for the House-Senate Conference Committee, ...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 1, 2015
News Release: “As of this morning, the bill has earned 304 cosponsors-191 Republicans, 113 Democrats, and 27 members of the House Judiciary Committee. What do all of these members have in common?
By DOE Newswire | Dec 1, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Power Subcommittee Chairman Ed Whitfield (R-KY) this afternoon kicked off debate on two resolutions that protect jobs and affordable and reliable energy from the Obama administration’s cap and trade scheme. S.J. Res 23 and S.J. Res 24 (identical to H.J. Res 71 and 72 authored...
By Commerce Newswire | Dec 1, 2015
News Release: It’s time to stop EPA’s clean power grab
By Commerce Newswire | Dec 1, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, chaired by Rep. Tim Murphy (R-PA), has scheduled a hearing for Tuesday, December 8, 2015, at 10 a.m. in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “An Overdue Checkup Part II: Examining the ACA’s State Insurance Marketplaces." CMS Acting Administrator Andy Slavitt is confirmed to testify before the subcommittee.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 1, 2015
News Release: Assistant U.S. Attorney Frank T. Pimentel, who is handling the case, stated that on Feb. 28, 2015, a Hamburg man died of a fentanyl overdose at his home. During the ensuing investigation, officers discovered a cellular telephone that belonged to the decedent. Text messages exchanged between the decedent...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 1, 2015
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Nicholas Michael Teausant, 22, of Acampo, pleaded guilty today to attempting to provide material support or resources to a foreign terrorist organization, announced Assistant Attorney General for National Security John P. Carlin and United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 1, 2015
News Release: CANON CITY, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management Royal Gorge Field Office will be conducting pile burns at various locations this winter.
By Commerce Newswire | Dec 1, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, as the leaders of more than 190 nations met in Paris for an historic summit to address the urgent and existential threat of climate change, House Republicans continued their partisan efforts to undermine efforts by the United States to lead the international community by example and reduce its carbon emissions.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 1, 2015
News Release: JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Columbia, Mo., man pleaded guilty in federal court today to his role in a conspiracy to distribute crack cocaine and powder cocaine in Boone County, Mo.
By DOE Newswire | Dec 1, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House of Representatives today approved S.J. Res. 23 and S.J. Res. 24 - resolutions identical to H.J. Res. 71 and H.J. Res. 72 introduced by Subcommittee on Energy and Power Chairman Ed Whitfield (R-KY) - aimed at keeping electricity affordable and reliable for ratepayers around...
