News from December 2016
By DOE Newswire | Dec 22, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House Energy and Commerce Committee, chaired by Rep. Fred Upton (R-MI) and the House Ways and Means Committee, chaired by Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX), today released new information in an addendum to a joint report, “Joint Congressional Investigative Report into the Source of Funding for the ACA’s Cost Sharing Reduction Program," released in July 2016.
By Homeland Newswire | Dec 22, 2016
News Release: Congresswoman Nita Lowey (D-NY), Ranking Democrat on the Appropriations Committee and the State and Foreign Operations Subcommittee, today issued the following statement regarding a pending vote in the United Nations Security Council on Israeli settlement activity.
By DOL Newswire | Dec 22, 2016
News Release: Employer name: Hackensack Roofing Co. Inc. Hackensack Roofing Co. Inc. 83 First St. 83 First St. Hackensack, New Jersey. Hackensack, New Jersey. Inspection sites: 297 Carlton Ave. 297 Carlton Ave. East Rutherford, New Jersey. East Rutherford, New Jersey. 3100-3400 Nelkin Drive. 3100-3400 Nelkin...
By USDA Newswire | Dec 22, 2016
Release: Washington -Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture export sales of 100,400 metric tons of corn for delivery to Mexico during the 2016/2017 marketing year.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 22, 2016
News Release: The Burnside Bridge restoration is complete and the bridge is once again open for visitors to cross. For the last 15 months significant repairs have been made to the historic structure that will insure the iconic bridge's long term structural stability. The bridge was built in 1836 and was made famous...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 22, 2016
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.-Acting U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Terrance Williams, 45, of Buffalo, NY, pleaded guilty to obtaining controlled substances through fraud, before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara. The charge carries a maximum penalty of four years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 22, 2016
News Release: Tampa, Florida - U.S. Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces today that the Middle District of Florida has charged more than 100 defendants in Fiscal Year 2016 as part of the Department of Justice’s Project Safe Childhood (PSC) Initiative. Since 2006, this nationwide initiative has collectively marshaled...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 22, 2016
News Release: Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. Agrees to Pay More Than $283 Million to Resolve Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 22, 2016
News Release: NORFOLK, Va. - Joshua Manuel Treat, 20, of Elizabeth City, North Carolina, was indicted by a federal grand jury today on charges of sex trafficking of children, use of interstate commerce in furtherance of prostitution, production of child pornography, and distribution of drugs to a person under 21 years old.
By EPA Newswire | Dec 22, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House Energy and Commerce Committee, chaired by Rep. Fred Upton (R-MI) and the House Ways and Means Committee, chaired by Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX), today released new information in an addendum to a joint report, “Joint Congressional Investigative Report into the Source of Funding for the ACA’s Cost Sharing Reduction Program," released in July 2016.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 22, 2016
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that ELIO DELIMA, also known as “Victor Cuevas" and “Ely," 39, of New Haven, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden in Bridgeport to 105 months of imprisonment, followed by four years of supervised release, for supplying heroin to a New Haven-based drug trafficking ring.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 22, 2016
News Release: St. Louis, MO - Three individuals were indicted today in an indictment alleging that they organized and ran an illegal high-stakes sports betting operation, in part by utilizing a website on the internet.
By USDA Newswire | Dec 22, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Pat Roberts, R-Kan., Chairman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, today released the following statement after the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) announced actions against the European Union (EU) over discriminatory trade practices against American beef imports.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 22, 2016
News Release: Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that ROBERT A. OLINS was sentenced yesterday to two years in prison for conspiracy to obstruct justice and money laundering. The charges relate to OLINS’s scheme to hide his assets - including his multimillion-dollar...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 22, 2016
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Juan Velazquez, 26, of Las Cruces, N.M., pled guilty today in federal court in Las Cruces, N.M., to distributing cocaine and participating in a conspiracy to distribute cocaine in Doña Ana County, N.M.
By Commerce Newswire | Dec 22, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House Energy and Commerce Committee, chaired by Rep. Fred Upton (R-MI) and the House Ways and Means Committee, chaired by Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX), today released new information in an addendum to a joint report, “Joint Congressional Investigative Report into the Source of Funding for the ACA’s Cost Sharing Reduction Program," released in July 2016.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 22, 2016
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A former resident of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of production of material depicting the sexual exploitation of a minor, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 22, 2016
News Release: The Defendant And His Co-Conspirators Allegedly Stole Fees Placed In An Attorney Escrow Account And Used The Fees For Personal Expenses And Other Business Ventures.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 22, 2016
News Release: BROOKLYN, N.Y. - Stephen Holsey, a senior consultant to Strategic Development Corporation (SDC), an Oklahoma corporation, was arrested yesterday on charges of wire fraud conspiracy in connection with a more than $1.5 million “advance fee" scheme. Essentially, Holsey and his co-conspirators offered loans...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 22, 2016
News Release: DEA-Led OCDETF Operation Targeted Cocaine Trafficking in Southern New Mexico.
