News from June 2017
By EPA Newswire | Jun 8, 2017
News Release: Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks at an Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee hearing titled, “Examining the Role of the Department of Health and Human Services in Health Care Cybersecurity:"
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 8, 2017
News Release: CHICAGO - A convicted felon admitted in federal court today that he illegally possessed a handgun at a suburban shooting range and then obstructed a law enforcement investigation into the matter.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 8, 2017
News Release: Two Men Arrested for Terrorist Activities on Behalf of Hizballah's Islamic Jihad Organization.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 8, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, chaired by Rep. Tim Murphy (R-PA), today held a hearing examining the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) role in cybersecurity efforts within the health care sector.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 8, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection, chaired by Rep. Bob Latta (R-OH), today held a hearing to discuss how the financial services landscape has been disrupted by financial technology, also called “FinTech," over the last decade and the impact this has had on...
By USDA Newswire | Jun 8, 2017
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking nominations for the National Dairy Promotion and Research Board. Nominations must be submitted by July 10, 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 8, 2017
News Release: Gregory J. Haanstad, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that on June 6, 2017, a federal grand jury returned a two-count indictment against a man and woman allegedly involved in drug trafficking and firearms offenses on the Menominee Indian Reservation. The indictment...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 8, 2017
News Release: BOSTON - A Dominican national was charged today in federal court in Boston with passport fraud.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 8, 2017
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, William Kalb, Special Agent in Charge for the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA), and Joel P. Garland, Special Agent in Charge of IRS Criminal Investigation in New England, announced that a federal grand jury...
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 8, 2017
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks at a Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection Subcommittee hearing on “Disrupter Series: Improving Consumers’ Financial Options with FinTech:"
By DOE Newswire | Jun 8, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee members voted yesterday 54-0 to advance H.R. 2430, the FDA Reauthorization Act (FDARA) of 2017. Throughout the committee process to reauthorize FDA’s user fee programs, there’s been tremendous bipartisan support.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 8, 2017
News Release: Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks at an Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee hearing titled, “Examining the Role of the Department of Health and Human Services in Health Care Cybersecurity:"
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 8, 2017
News Release: Tampa, FL - U.S. District Judge James D. Whittemore has sentenced Lamonday Britt (45, Tampa) to 15 years in federal prison for possessing a firearm and ammunition as a convicted felon. The Court also ordered him to forfeit the firearm and ammunition seized as part of the offense.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 8, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee members voted yesterday 54-0 to advance H.R. 2430, the FDA Reauthorization Act (FDARA) of 2017. Throughout the committee process to reauthorize FDA’s user fee programs, there’s been tremendous bipartisan support.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 8, 2017
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that JIMMIE SMITH, also known as “Prime," 44, of Hartford, was sentenced today by Senior U.S. District Judge Alfred V. Covello in Hartford to 46 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for distributing crack cocaine.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 8, 2017
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks at a Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection Subcommittee hearing on “Disrupter Series: Improving Consumers’ Financial Options with FinTech:"
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2017
News Release: Six South Florida Law Enforcement Officers Graduate FBI National Academy.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 7, 2017
News Release: House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Collin Peterson today made the following statement after the Department of Commerce announced an agreement in principle between the United States and Mexico on the importation of Mexican sugar.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2017
News Release: Acting U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that CARLOS ALBERTO PINEDA-CANTOR age 40, a citizen of Honduras, pled guilty today to a one-count Bill of Information for illegal reentry of a removed alien.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 7, 2017
News Release: SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK, Calif. June 7, 2017 - This morning crews from the parks commenced the Ash Mountain Prescribed Burn. As they were completing this test burn, operations were ceased because of a new wildfire start outside the parks. Crews from the National Park Service are assisting in the response of this new fire.
