News from November 2015
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2015
News Release: POCATELLO - Frank Lewis White, 55, of Great Falls, Montana, was sentenced today to 84 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for unlawful gun possession, U.S. Attorney Wendy J. Olson announced. Chief U.S. District Judge B. Lynn Winmill also ordered White to forfeit his interest in the firearm. White was convicted by a federal jury on Aug. 12, 2015.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2015
News Release: Prosecution Brought Under Project Safe Childhood.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2015
News Release: “Through his greed, this defendant betrayed not only his profession but those patients who put their trust in him," said U.S. Attorney Hochul. “While the vast majority of physicians act with care, our Office will not hesitate to bring to justice those whose irresponsible actions can have deadly consequences, particularly with opiate overdoses being one of the leading causes of death in our region and country.".
By EPA Newswire | Nov 2, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee leaders made the following statement after the Environmental Protection Agency’s announcement today that it is expanding its investigation of Volkswagen’s emissions issues to include additional Porsche, VW, and Audi models, with three liter diesel...
By EPA Newswire | Nov 2, 2015
News Release: Brooklyn, N.Y. - Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement today commending President Obama on the signing of the bipartisan budget agreement, which includes the provisions of the Spectrum Pipeline Act of 2015, based on a draft Congresswoman Clarke introduced earlier this month.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 2, 2015
News Release: Brooklyn, N.Y. - Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement today commending President Obama on the signing of the bipartisan budget agreement, which includes the provisions of the Spectrum Pipeline Act of 2015, based on a draft Congresswoman Clarke introduced earlier this month.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 2, 2015
News Release: Brooklyn, N.Y. - Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement today commending President Obama on the signing of the bipartisan budget agreement, which includes the provisions of the Spectrum Pipeline Act of 2015, based on a draft Congresswoman Clarke introduced earlier this month.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2015
News Release: In Over Two Years Conspirators Presented Over 1,400 Counterfeit Checks to Target Stores, Resulting in a Loss of at Least $485,000.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 2, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI), Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chairman Tim Murphy (R-PA), and Energy and Power Subcommittee Chairman Ed Whitfield (R-KY) today sent a letter to EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy seeking further information concerning apparent efforts by the agency to prevent the codification of an important provision of the Clean Air Act.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2015
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Francisco Mejia, 44, of Roswell, N.M., was sentenced today in federal court in Las Cruces, N.M., to 46 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for violating federal narcotics trafficking laws.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2015
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - The United States filed a civil fraud lawsuit today against Wilbert D. McKinzie, an Amtrak employee, of Chester, Pennsylvania, alleging that he submitted claims for sickness compensation to which he was not entitled, announced United States Attorney Zane David Memeger. According to the...
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 2, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee leaders made the following statement after the Environmental Protection Agency’s announcement today that it is expanding its investigation of Volkswagen’s emissions issues to include additional Porsche, VW, and Audi models, with three liter diesel...
By DOE Newswire | Nov 2, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee leaders made the following statement after the Environmental Protection Agency’s announcement today that it is expanding its investigation of Volkswagen’s emissions issues to include additional Porsche, VW, and Audi models, with three liter diesel...
By DOL Newswire | Nov 2, 2015
News Release: Employer name: IPMF LLC operating as IPM Foods, Beloit, Wisconsin
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 2, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) and Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) sent a letter to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Acting Administrator Andrew M. Slavitt questioning the administration...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2015
News Release: FORT WORTH, Texas - A defendant who pleaded guilty this summer to an indictment charging one count of distribution of methamphetamine, was sentenced on Friday by U.S. District Judge John McBryde to 360 months in federal prison, announced U.S. Attorney John Parker of the Northern District of Texas.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 2, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI), Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chairman Tim Murphy (R-PA), and Energy and Power Subcommittee Chairman Ed Whitfield (R-KY) today sent a letter to EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy seeking further information concerning apparent efforts by the agency to prevent the codification of an important provision of the Clean Air Act.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2015
News Release: A former attorney from Van Wert was charged with one count of mail fraud for allegedly stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from his clients, said Steven M. Dettelbach, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2015
News Release: OAKLAND - Kenneth Brown was sentenced to 30 months in prison for conspiracy to file false claims in a fraudulent tax refund scheme, announced Acting United States Attorney Brian J. Stretch and Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation, Acting Special Agent in Charge Thomas McMahon.
By US DOT Newswire | Nov 2, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Sens. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), chairman of the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, and Mike Rounds (R-S.D.), chairman of the Senate EPW Subcommittee on Superfund, Waste Management, and Regulatory Oversight, sent a letter today to the Hon. Estevan Lopez, commissioner ...
