News from March 2017
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 13, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) and Health Subcommittee Chairman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX) today issued the following statement after the U.S. Senate voted to confirm Seema Verma as Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 13, 2017
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Democrats sent a letter to Inspector General Arthur A. Elkins, Jr. of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today requesting an investigation into the policies and procedures designed to safeguard the agency from conflicts of interest. The request comes after Administrator...
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 13, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) today issued the following statement regarding the Congressional Budget Office’s score of the American Health Care Act.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 13, 2017
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Democrats sent a letter to Inspector General Arthur A. Elkins, Jr. of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today requesting an investigation into the policies and procedures designed to safeguard the agency from conflicts of interest. The request comes after Administrator...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 13, 2017
News Release: ERIE, Pa. - A resident of Florida, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of bank fraud, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 13, 2017
News Release: Utah Senator Says, “At a time when the healthcare challenges we face are very real and extremely complex, our nation needs leaders like Ms. Verma who have demonstrated their ability to deliver results.".
By EPA Newswire | Mar 13, 2017
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Patty Murray (D-Wash.), along with Representatives Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-N.J.), Gene Green (D-Texas), and Diana DeGette (D-Colo.), today wrote to Tom Price, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Acting Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to ask how several actions taken by the Trump administration could harm the CDC's preparedness for a pandemic flu outbreak.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 13, 2017
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation has released for public review the Draft Environmental Assessment and Draft Finding of No Significant Impact for the proposed widening of a 4.7-mile stretch of Millerton Road located between North Fork Road and slightly east of Table Mountain Road, in Fresno County, California.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 13, 2017
News Release: Sitesh Bansi Patel Found Guilty Following Five-Day Jury Trial.
By State Newswire | Mar 13, 2017
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) announced that the following hearing has been postponed...
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 13, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard Neal (D-MA) and Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) today released the following joint statement after the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released a report detailing cost and coverage estimates for House Republicans’ health care repeal bill...
By EPA Newswire | Mar 13, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) and Health Subcommittee Chairman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX) today issued the following statement after the U.S. Senate voted to confirm Seema Verma as Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 13, 2017
News Release: The RFEI, which opened March 13, 2017, explains the proposed location, facilities, additional information and submission information requirements for responses. Information regarding the RFEI is available at.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 13, 2017
Release: ITHACA, N.Y. -- The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) introduced the latest checkpoint screening technology equipment at Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) today.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 13, 2017
News Release: National parks within the Outer Banks Group recorded 3,162,854 visits in 2016, the National Park Service’s centennial year.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 13, 2017
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y.- Acting U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Joseph Green, 33, of Rochester, NY, who was convicted of being a felon in passion of a loaded firearm, was sentenced to 42 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 13, 2017
News Release: Roanoke, VIRGINIA - Acting United States Attorney Rick A. Mountcastle announced today the sentencing of a man convicted of conspiring to distribute methamphetamine.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 13, 2017
News Release: The United States Attorney’s Office of the Southern District of Alabama announces that Steve Butler is the Acting United States Attorney as of midnight, March 10th 2017. Mr. Butler is a career attorney with the Department of Justice with over 20 years of service.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 13, 2017
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation has released the final environmental documents for the execution of an Interim Renewal Contract (IRC) for Central Valley Project (CVP) water with the Sacramento County Water Agency (SCWA).
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 13, 2017
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A Westmoreland County resident has been sentenced in federal court to 2 years of probation and $500 fine on his conviction of Fraudulent Official Seals, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today.
