News from March 2016
By EPA Newswire | Mar 17, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Building on the committee’s ongoing work examining the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) revisions to the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for ground-level ozone, Energy and Power Subcommittee Vice Chairman Pete Olson (R-TX), committee member Rep. Bill Flores (R-TX), House...

By DOL Newswire | Mar 17, 2016
News Release: Employer name: CS Truck & Trailer Repair Services Inc.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2016
News Release: Phoenix Man Convicted of Conspiracy to Support ISIL and Other Terrorism-Related Offenses.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 17, 2016
News Release: “Good morning, Director Saldaña, and welcome to this morning’s hearing.

By Commerce Newswire | Mar 17, 2016
News Release: Washington, DC - Chairman Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) issued the following statement today in reaction to recently announced studies showing significant progress in finding potential cures for Zika and Dengue, two viruses that are closely related.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 17, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) and Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee Chairman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX), today welcomed the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) announcement on the deal reached to place automatic braking systems in most vehicles by 2022.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2016
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. -- U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Deon Allen, also known as “Slick," 21, of Buffalo, NY, who was convicted of committing a violent crime in aid of a racketeering enterprise, was sentenced to 120 months in prison by Senior U.S. District Judge William M. Skretny. The defendant was also ordered to pay $20,529.91 in restitution to Independent Health, Medicaid and Univera Health Care for medical bills incurred by the victims in the case.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2016
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. -Jonathan Ernesto Godoy, 26, of Fredrick, Maryland, was sentenced today to 190 months in prison for his involvement in two firebombings of the Loudoun County Department of Community Corrections building.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2016
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, La. - United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced today that an Alexandria woman was sentenced to 12 months and one day in prison for accepting drug proceeds wired in her name and concealing the true owner of the money, convicted drug dealer Marcus Kirk.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 17, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) and Environment and the Economy Subcommittee Chairman John Shimkus (R-IL) today sent a letter to Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz seeking information relating to DOE’s nuclear waste management policy. The committee has been at...
By DOE Newswire | Mar 17, 2016
News Release: Washington, DC - Chairman Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) issued the following statement today in reaction to recently announced studies showing significant progress in finding potential cures for Zika and Dengue, two viruses that are closely related.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 17, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Building on the committee’s ongoing work examining the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) revisions to the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for ground-level ozone, Energy and Power Subcommittee Vice Chairman Pete Olson (R-TX), committee member Rep. Bill Flores (R-TX), House...
By US DOT Newswire | Mar 17, 2016
News Release: Inhofe Makes Case to EPA for NGVs to be Considered in Volkswagen Settlement Agreement

By State Newswire | Mar 17, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON-Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today made the following statement regarding the release of 14 political prisoners by Azerbaijan's President Aliyev...

By Interior Newswire | Mar 17, 2016
News Release: Coinciding with the annual return of more than 800 pairs of eagles, falcons, hawks and owls to their nest sites in the Morley Nelson Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Boise District welcomes the public to experience their public lands during its annual Spring Activities Series.
By EPA Newswire | Mar 17, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Communications and Technology Subcommittee, chaired by Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR), today held a hearing examining the recent proposal from the multi-stakeholder community to transition stewardship of the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) to the Internet community.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2016
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A former resident of Beaver County, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to five years of probation on her conviction of mail fraud, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.

By Homeland Newswire | Mar 17, 2016
News Release: Congresswoman Nita Lowey (D-NY), Ranking Democrat on the House Appropriations Committee, today issued the following statement on the House Republican majority’s Fiscal Year 2017 budget resolution.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2016
News Release: BOSTON - A a representative of a Spanish seafood distributor pleaded guilty today in federal court to bank fraud charges in connection with the theft of more than $440,000.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2016
News Release: WILMINGTON, Del. - Paul Adams, age 38, of Wilmington, Del., pleaded guilty today to conspiring to distribute cocaine out of his home in North Wilmington, announced Charles M. Oberly, III, United States Attorney for the District of Delaware. Adam’s co-conspirator Kevin Carter, age 31, of Claymont, Del., pleaded guilty to the same charge on Jan. 14, 2016.