News from March 2016
By EPA Newswire | Mar 14, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Building upon the Energy and Commerce Committee’s bipartisan #RecordOfSuccess, the House of Representatives is set to vote on twelve more committee bills this week. Collectively, the bills continue the committee’s efforts to create jobs, boost the economy, protect small businesses from burdensome red tape, and embrace policies that say #Yes2Energy.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 14, 2016
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - The chief executive officer of a publicly traded microcap company made his initial court appearance in San Francisco today on charges he allegedly filed false reports with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and made false statements in press releases and blog posts, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 14, 2016
News Release: The Subcommittee on Energy and Power, chaired by Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-KY), has scheduled a markup for Wednesday, March 16, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building to consider a discussion draft entitled, “H.R.___, the Pipeline Safety Act of 2016."
By DOE Newswire | Mar 14, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Building upon the Energy and Commerce Committee’s bipartisan #RecordOfSuccess, the House of Representatives is set to vote on twelve more committee bills this week. Collectively, the bills continue the committee’s efforts to create jobs, boost the economy, protect small businesses from burdensome red tape, and embrace policies that say #Yes2Energy.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 14, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) called for meaningful action to address the serious health risks posed by concussion and repetitive brain trauma. At an unofficial roundtable discussion, Pallone insisted that the Committee conduct a more in-depth review to examine the causes, effects, treatment, and prevention of concussions.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 14, 2016
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Lloyd George Kenney, 65, was sentenced today by United States District Judge Anthony W. Ishii to 26 years and seven months in prison for an armed bank robbery he committed at the Tri Counties Bank in Modesto. The sentencing followed his conviction by a jury in December 2015 of armed bank robbery, using a firearm during a crime of violence, and of being a felon in possession of a firearm, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 14, 2016
News Release: Subcommittees: * Oversight and Investigations (114th Congress) . Participant List: GRANT T. BALDWIN, Ph.D., MPH. Director of the Division of Unintentional Injury Prevention (DUIP). National Center for Injury Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). DAVID X. CIFU, M.D. Virginia Commonwealth...
By EPA Newswire | Mar 14, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) called for meaningful action to address the serious health risks posed by concussion and repetitive brain trauma. At an unofficial roundtable discussion, Pallone insisted that the Committee conduct a more in-depth review to examine the causes, effects, treatment, and prevention of concussions.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 14, 2016
News Release: Subcommittees: * Oversight and Investigations (114th Congress) . Participant List: GRANT T. BALDWIN, Ph.D., MPH. Director of the Division of Unintentional Injury Prevention (DUIP). National Center for Injury Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). DAVID X. CIFU, M.D. Virginia Commonwealth...
By EPA Newswire | Mar 14, 2016
News Release: The Energy and Commerce Committee today kicked off its broad review of concussions with a roundtable discussion led by Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chairman Tim Murphy (R-PA).
By EPA Newswire | Mar 14, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Further advancing the Energy and Commerce Committee’s #RecordOfSuccess, the House of Representatives voted to say #Yes2Energy and unanimously approved six committee energy bills. The bills underscore the committee’s ongoing commitment to advancing legislation to boost the economy and create jobs.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 14, 2016
News Release: On March 9, 2016, John G. Haslett, 41, of Percy, was sentenced for methamphetamine offenses, Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois James L. Porter announced today.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 14, 2016
News Release: The Energy and Commerce Committee today kicked off its broad review of concussions with a roundtable discussion led by Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chairman Tim Murphy (R-PA).
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 14, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Further advancing the Energy and Commerce Committee’s #RecordOfSuccess, the House of Representatives voted to say #Yes2Energy and unanimously approved six committee energy bills. The bills underscore the committee’s ongoing commitment to advancing legislation to boost the economy and create jobs.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 14, 2016
News Release: The Subcommittee on Energy and Power, chaired by Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-KY), has scheduled a markup for Wednesday, March 16, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building to consider a discussion draft entitled, “H.R.___, the Pipeline Safety Act of 2016."
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 14, 2016
News Release: FORT WORTH, Texas - Hao Tran, 37, of Grand Prairie, Texas has been sentenced by U.S. District Judge John McBryde to 120 months in federal prison, following his guilty plea in November 2015 to one count of money laundering, announced U.S. Attorney John Parker of the Northern District of Texas.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 14, 2016
News Release: The Energy and Commerce Committee today kicked off its broad review of concussions with a roundtable discussion led by Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chairman Tim Murphy (R-PA).
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 14, 2016
News Release: COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA - On March 11, 2016, Carlton Allan Owens, 57, of Council Bluffs, Iowa, was sentenced by Senior United States District Court Judge Robert W. Pratt, to 144 months in prison for Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine and 120 months imprisonment for Felon in Possession of...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 14, 2016
News Release: MOOSE, WY -On Wednesday, March 16, 2016 Grand Teton National Park road crews will begin their annual spring plowing of the Teton Park Road from Taggart Lake trailhead to Signal Mountain Lodge. As plowing operations get underway, over snow access and recreation on this section of road will cease for the season. Visitors may continue to use other areas for skate-skiing, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing until conditions are no longer favorable.
By USDA Newswire | Mar 14, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Pat Roberts, R-Kan., Chairman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, today announced the Senate has proceeded to floor debate on his proposal to provide a uniform standard for bioengineering and an incentive to provide more information on biotechnology to consumers.
