News published on Federal Newswire in May 2015

News from May 2015


The US Labor Department published a three page rule on May 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a four page proposed rule on May 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a four page proposed rule on May 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on May 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a seven page notice on May 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on May 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on May 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


U.S Department of Transportation Announces Steps to Address Takata Air Bag Defects

News Release: Takata files defect reports, enters Consent Order; NHTSA to coordinate remedy program


News Release: SAN FRANCISCO - United States Attorney Melinda Haag, Assistant Attorney General for National Security John Carlin, and FBI Special Agent-in-Charge David Johnson announced today that on May 16, 2015, Tianjin University Professor Hao Zhang was arrested upon entry into the United States from the People’s...


Federal Jury Finds Hartford Man Guilty of Crack Cocaine Trafficking Offenses

News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that, on May 18, a federal jury in Bridgeport found TYSHAWN McDADE, also known as “S Dot" and “S Diddy," 30, of Hartford, guilty of crack cocaine trafficking offenses.


U.S. settles with Marathon Petroleum Corp. to cut harmful air emissions at facilities in Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana

News Release: The Department of Justice and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a settlement with Marathon Petroleum Corporation today that resolves various alleged Clean Air Act violations at ten Marathon facilities and requires Marathon to take steps to reduce harmful air pollution emissions at facilities...


Chairman Roskam Statement on IRS and DOJ Decision to Return Wrongfully Seized Bank Account to NC Business Owner

News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, Ways and Means Oversight Subcommittee Chairman Peter Roskam (R-IL) released the following statement after reports that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and Department of Justice (DOJ) returned the wrongfully seized $107,000 bank account of North Carolina business owner Lyndon McLellan, which was taken without any suspicion of illicit activity.


Two Postal Employees Among Four Charged In Alleged Mail Theft Conspiracy

News Release: Providence Police Intelligence Unit Detectives, U.S. Postal Agents Seize $1.6 Million Dollars In.


Wyden Statement at Finance Committee Hearing on Foster Care Group Homes

News Release: WASHINGTON - Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) delivered the following statement at a hearing to discuss how to safely reduce reliance on foster care group homes...


Webster Man Pleads Guilty To Downloading Child Pornography

News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul Jr. announced today that Preston Field, 23, of Webster, NY, pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography before Chief U.S. District Judge Frank P. Geraci. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.


News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Two defendants in a six-defendant case have entered guilty pleas to defrauding the federal food stamp program. Justin Quintana, 29, of Rio Rancho, N.M., plead guilty yesterday and Wilfredo Lopez, 46, of Albuquerque, N.M., entered his guilty plea earlier today. A third defendant, Joshua Moya, 33, also of Albuquerque, entered a guilty plea and was sentenced earlier this year.


Brady Opening Statement: Ideas to Improve Competition in the Medicare Program Remarks as Prepared For Delivery

News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, Ways and Means Health Subcommittee Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) delivered the following opening statement during a hearing on ideas to improve competition in the Medicare program.


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