News from February 2017
By DOE Newswire | Feb 21, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - A bipartisan group of Senate and House health committee leaders today sent colleagues a letter to highlight the importance of immunizations, saying: “Vaccines save lives."
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2017
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Kyle L. Mansfield, 26, an enrolled member of the Laguna Pueblo who resides in Casa Blanca, N.M., was sentenced today in federal court in Albuquerque, N.M., to 37 months in prison for his conviction on an assault charge. Mansfield will be on supervised release for three years after completing his prison sentence.
By EPA Newswire | Feb 21, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - A bipartisan group of Senate and House health committee leaders today sent colleagues a letter to highlight the importance of immunizations, saying: “Vaccines save lives."
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2017
News Release: CHICAGO - A Chicago hotel developer was sentenced today to three years in prison for exploiting a federal visa program to fraudulently raise capital from Chinese nationals who were seeking residency in the United States.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2017
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Amanda Marshall, 30, of Ranson, West Virginia, was convicted of heroin distribution, Acting United States Attorney Betsy Steinfeld Jividen, announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2017
News Release: CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - A 25-year-old Corpus Christi resident has been ordered to federal prison for robbery, announced U.S. Attorney Kenneth Magidson. Mark Anthony Garcia pleaded guilty Nov. 14, 2016, to robbery involving controlled substances.
By USDA Newswire | Feb 21, 2017
Release: Washington -Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture the following activity.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2017
News Release: Louisiana Return Preparer Pleads Guilty to Filing Fraudulent Tax Returns.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2017
News Release: FEB 21 - BANGOR, Maine - Michael J. Ferguson Special Agent-in-Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England, and United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Bradford Christopher, 36, of Alna, Maine was sentenced in U.S. District Court by Judge John A. Woodcock Jr. to two years in prison and three years of supervised release for conspiring to distribute cocaine base, commonly known as “crack," and heroin. He pleaded guilty on Oct. 13, 2016.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2017
News Release: Defendants are Two of 104 Individuals Federally Charged as a Result of ATF-Led Investigation Pursued in Support of Federal “Worst of the Worst" Anti-Violence Initiative.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 21, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - A bipartisan group of Senate and House health committee leaders today sent colleagues a letter to highlight the importance of immunizations, saying: “Vaccines save lives."
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 21, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Energy Subcommittee Ranking Member Bobby Rush (D-IL) sent a letter to President Trump today urging him to reconsider his decision to remove the Secretary of Energy from the Principals Committee of the National Security...
By US DOT Newswire | Feb 21, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW), released the following statement on the Oklahoma Attorney General's Office complying with the court order to release email communication concerning Scott Pruitt.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2017
News Release: Contact Person: A. Lance Crick (864) 282-2105.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2017
News Release: URBANA, Ill. - An April trial date has been set for a Kankakee, Ill., man charged with committing robberies of businesses in Champaign and Kankakee in July and August 2016. Thomas James, 33, of the 500 block of S. Indiana Ave., Kankakee, Ill., made his initial appearance in federal court on Feb. 16, on the charges. James has been ordered to remain detained in the custody of the U.S. Marshals Service. Trial is scheduled on April 18.
By EPA Newswire | Feb 21, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - On Friday, Feb. 17, 2017, Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR), Natural Resources Committee Chairman Rob Bishop (R-UT) and Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Bill Shuster (R-PA) sent a letter to Acting Administrator McCabe at the Environmental...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2017
News Release: DALLAS, Texas - Jose Luis Martinez-Martinez, 41, of Desoto, Texas, made his initial appearance last week before U.S. Magistrate Judge Paul D. Stickney on a complaint, unsealed today, charging possession with intent to distribute, announced U.S. Attorney John Parker of the Northern District of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2017
News Release: Gergory J. Haanstad, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that on Feb. 17, 2017, Timothy B. Brady II (age: 22) also known online as “Redneck Chaos," of Okmulgee, Oklahoma, was sentenced by Chief District Judge William C. Griesbach to 12 years in federal prison for attempted...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2017
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - A Deptford, New Jersey, man today admitted using a fake Facebook profile to entice children to produce sexually explicit images, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 21, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - On Friday, Feb. 17, 2017, Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR), Natural Resources Committee Chairman Rob Bishop (R-UT) and Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Bill Shuster (R-PA) sent a letter to Acting Administrator McCabe at the Environmental...
