News from June 2016
By Interior Newswire | Jun 10, 2016
News Release: DRIGGS, ID - The BLM would like to invite the public to attend an open house Thursday, June 23, to provide local input and expertise into its travel management planning process. “We are required to identify and designate routes and trails on public lands," said Monica Zimmerman, recreation planner for...
By DOE Newswire | Jun 10, 2016
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Member John Shimkus (R-IL), House Ways and Means Committee Member and Budget Committee Chairman Tom Price, M.D. (R-GA), and House Ways and Means Committee Member Charles Boustany Jr, M.D. (R-LA) issued the following statements today upon receiving...
By EPA Newswire | Jun 10, 2016
News Release: Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks at a Health Subcommittee legislative hearing on “Advancing Patient Solutions for Lower Costs and Better Care", which included several bills that would undermine American’s access to health care coverage under the Affordable Care Act...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2016
News Release: Bookkeeper stole over $625,000 during two-year period.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2016
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - U.S. District Judge George L. Russell, III today sentenced Steven Jackson, a/k/a Cutty, age 25; and Alonzo Clea, a/k/a Zo, age 26, both of Baltimore, to 25 years in prison, and 10 years in prison, respectively, both followed by five years of supervised release, for conspiring to...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2016
News Release: GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN - Normann Pittelkow, 42, and his long-time girlfriend Nicole Jacob, 35, of Albion, Michigan, both pled guilty in federal court this week to producing child pornography. Pittelkow admitted that he video recorded a child posing naked and in lingerie and sold the video, as well as...
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 10, 2016
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Member John Shimkus (R-IL), House Ways and Means Committee Member and Budget Committee Chairman Tom Price, M.D. (R-GA), and House Ways and Means Committee Member Charles Boustany Jr, M.D. (R-LA) issued the following statements today upon receiving...
By EPA Newswire | Jun 10, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Health, chaired by Rep. Joseph Pitts (R-PA), today held a hearing examining ways to advance patient solutions that lead to lower costs and better care. The hearing builds off of a hearing last month examining patient-centered reforms.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 10, 2016
News Release: “Mr. Speaker, what is happening today is further evidence that the Republicans are simply not doing their job. There is real work to be done. It’s simply inexcusable that action has not yet happened to prepare for the Zika virus - that would be real action. Helping the people of Flint get clean drinking...
By DOE Newswire | Jun 10, 2016
News Release: Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks at the Energy and Power Subcommittee hearing on “Home Appliance Energy Efficiency Standards Under the Department of Energy - Stakeholder Perspectives":
By US DOT Newswire | Jun 10, 2016
News Release: On Saturday, June 11, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will operate several low-level aircraft approaches below 1,000 feet in the vicinity of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, the Pentagon, and portions of Maryland, Northern Virginia and the District of Columbia.
By US DOT Newswire | Jun 10, 2016
News Release: Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Bill Shuster (R-PA) today made the following announcement regarding Committee staff changes.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 10, 2016
News Release: Saturday July 2nd from 1-2pm, join the Living History and Historic Trades Staff for an authentic Tavern Meal mixed with 1860 politics. Consume 19th century politics and tavern Food and ignore the old adage “that politics and religion don’t mix." This saying didn’t take into account the role that 19th...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2016
News Release: CHICAGO - A youth basketball coach from Chicago has been indicted on federal child pornography charges for allegedly paying minor boys to be photographed and video-recorded while engaged in sexually explicit conduct.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2016
News Release: Leader of Helicopter Smuggling Ring Moved Cocaine North and Marijuana and Ecstasy South across U.S./Canada Border.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 10, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Energy and Commerce Committee this week added to its bipartisan #RecordOfSuccess as the House of Representatives cleared two committee energy bills and the Senate unanimously approved a much-needed, and years in the making, update to our chemical safety laws.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2016
News Release: Orlando, FL - Amin Yu, 54, of Orlando, Florida, pleaded guilty today to acting in the United States as an illegal agent of a foreign government without prior notification to the Attorney General and conspiring to commit international money laundering.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2016
News Release: U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that GREGORY CHISOLM, age 52, of New Orleans, was charged today by a federal grand jury in a one-count Indictment with the January 4, 2016 robbery of the Whitney Bank branch located at 228 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana.
By State Newswire | Jun 10, 2016
News Release: Dear Mr. Secretary: I am writing with questions and concerns regarding the International Security Advisory Board (ISAB) and how the Department handles appointments to this group of highly qualified national security experts. As you may know, recent investigative reports revealed that your predecessor...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2016
News Release: RALEIGH - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina announces that FRANK TALMADGE CARTER, 56, was arrested on June 8, 2016.
