News from November 2017
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 1, 2017
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today issued the following statement on the first day of open enrollment for Americans purchasing health insurance on the individual health care market, which runs from November 1st to December 15th for states using healthcare.gov, including Oregon.
By EPA Newswire | Nov 1, 2017
News Release: Ranking Member Mike Doyle (D-PA) delivered the following opening remarks today at a Subcommittee on Communications and Technology hearing titled, “Oversight of FirstNet: State Perspectives:"
By Interior Newswire | Nov 1, 2017
News Release: MOAB, UT - The National Park Service (NPS) seeks public input on a plan to help alleviate traffic and parking congestion in Arches National Park.
By EPA Newswire | Nov 1, 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 examine consumer data security practices, trends, and areas for improvement across the credit reporting industry.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 1, 2017
News Release: PITTSBURGH - An illegal alien found in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on a charge of Illegal Re-Entry After Deportation, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today.
By DOL Newswire | Nov 1, 2017
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), top Democrat on the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, and Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA), a member of the House Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Subcommittee, have re-introduced the...
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 1, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR), Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Energy Subcommittee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI), Energy Subcommittee Ranking Member Bobby Rush (D-IL), and Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee...
By EPA Newswire | Nov 1, 2017
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks today at a Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection hearing on “Securing Consumers’ Credit Data in the Age of Digital Commerce:"
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 1, 2017
News Release: Two law enforcement officers from Iowa are being honored this week by the United States Attorney’s Offices for the Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) for their commitment to reducing drug abuse. The recipients of the 2017 Enrique S. Camarena Award are Deputy Inspector William (Kevin) Marshall of the United States Postal Inspection Service and Officer Christopher Wuebker of the Decorah Police Department.
By EPA Newswire | Nov 1, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, chaired by Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), held a hearing today checking in on the progress made in the deployment of FirstNet, the first nationwide, interoperable broadband public safety network.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 1, 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 examine consumer data security practices, trends, and areas for improvement across the credit reporting industry.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 1, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard Neal (D-MA) today sent a letter to Ways & Means Chairman Kevin Brady asking that he delay next week’s full committee markup after Republicans announced their tax plan would not be released publicly today...
By Interior Newswire | Nov 1, 2017
News Release: DAVIS, Calif. - Sixteen halter-gentled, gelding burros will be offered for adoption at the fifth annual Donkey Welfare Symposium from 1 to 4 p.m., Nov. 5, at the University of California Davis Department of Animal Science’s Cole Facility, the campus animal science barn on the corner of La Rue and Putah Creek Lodge Roads in Davis. A preview of animals will be held from 8 to 4 p.m. on Nov. 3.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 1, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, chaired by Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), held a hearing today checking in on the progress made in the deployment of FirstNet, the first nationwide, interoperable broadband public safety network.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 1, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR), Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Energy Subcommittee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI), Energy Subcommittee Ranking Member Bobby Rush (D-IL), and Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 1, 2017
News Release: JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Tom Larson, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a California man was convicted by a federal trial jury today for his role in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine that was shipped to Columbia, Mo., through the mail.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 1, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Health Subcommittee, chaired by Rep. Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX), today scheduled a hearing for Wednesday, November 8, 2017, at 10 a.m. in room 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “MACRA and Alternative Payment Models: Developing Options for Value-based Care."
By DOE Newswire | Nov 1, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, chaired by Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), held a hearing today checking in on the progress made in the deployment of FirstNet, the first nationwide, interoperable broadband public safety network.
By EPA Newswire | Nov 1, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee members Rep. Billy Long (R-MO) and Rep. Doris Matsui (D-CA) today introduced H.R. 4191, the HHS Cybersecurity Modernization Act, legislation to address cyber threats to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
By Interior Newswire | Nov 1, 2017
News Release: CHEYENNE, Wyo. - In keeping with our priority to be a good neighbor to all Americans, BLM Wyoming will host two open-house meetings on Greater Sage-grouse habitat management. The first meeting will be held from 4-7 pm on Nov. 6 at the Little America Hotel and Conference Center in Cheyenne. The second meeting will be held from 4-7 pm on Nov. 8 at the BLM Pinedale Field Office.
