News from September 2017
By DOE Newswire | Sep 28, 2017
News Release: Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Judiciary Ranking Member John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI) held a joint Democratic Forum to review recent studies highlighting the advances in sports research on traumatic brain injuries due to contact sports and pathways to move forward.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2017
News Release: Donald S. Boyce, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced today that Kayln Valdez was sentenced on Sept. 28, 2017 to 108 months in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2017
News Release: Defendant admits responsibility for attempted murder of rival gang member.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2017
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Brandon Thompson, age 30, of Snye, Quebec, Canada, pled guilty today to failing to obey the commands of Border Patrol while he was operating a boat on the St. Lawrence River.
By US DOT Newswire | Sep 28, 2017
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR) and Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on Aviation Rick Larsen (D-WA) reacted after the U.S. House of Representatives passed a short-term, six-month Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) extension.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 28, 2017
News Release: CVNP encompasses 33,000 acres along the Cuyahoga River between Cleveland and Akron, Ohio. Managed by the National Park Service, CVNP combines cultural, historical, recreational, and natural activities in one setting. For more information visit www.nps.gov/cuva or call 330-657-2752.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2017
News Release: Prosecuted Under Federal “Worst of the Worst" Anti-Violence Initiative.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2017
News Release: United States Attorney Richard W. Moore of the Southern District of Alabama announces that James Derrick Robertson, age 53, of Demopolis, Alabama pled guilty to a violation of 18 USC Section 2252A(a)(2), Receipt of Child Pornography, which carries a penalty of at least five years up to 20 years and Obstruction...
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 28, 2017
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) and Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) are requesting a briefing from the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and sports companies involved in the evolving college basketball bribery scandal. They released the following statement this afternoon...
By USDA Newswire | Sep 28, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry, today released the following opening statement - as prepared for delivery - at the hearing entitled “Rural Development and Energy Programs: Perspectives for the 2018 Farm Bill."
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 28, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House of Representatives today passed H.R. 3823, the Disaster Tax Relief and Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2017, which included some short-term extensions of health policies that would expire on Sept. 30, 2017. These provisions can be found in sections 301, 302, and 303.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2017
News Release: Residential Home Funding Corp. Agrees to Pay $1.67 Million and Admits to and Accepts Responsibility for Submitting False Loan Certifications to HUD-FHA.
By State Newswire | Sep 28, 2017
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) joined Rep. Kristi Noem (R-SD) today for House Speaker Paul Ryan’s (R-WI) signing of S. 1141, the Women, Peace, and Security Act. The bipartisan bill requires the U.S. to develop a comprehensive strategy to increase and strengthen...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2017
News Release: MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that TINA MARIE ZAHR, age 49, of Porterville, California, was sentenced to 120 months imprisonment, and 5 years of supervised release for POSSESSION WITH INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE COCAINE, in violation of Title 21, United States Code, Sections 841(a)(1) and 841(b)(1)(A).
By EPA Newswire | Sep 28, 2017
News Release: Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Judiciary Ranking Member John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI) held a joint Democratic Forum to review recent studies highlighting the advances in sports research on traumatic brain injuries due to contact sports and pathways to move forward.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 28, 2017
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) and Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) are requesting a briefing from the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and sports companies involved in the evolving college basketball bribery scandal. They released the following statement this afternoon...
By Interior Newswire | Sep 28, 2017
News Release: Come explore Tumacácori National Historical Park’s birding hotspots! Guided bird watching strolls will take place every Saturday morning in the month of October, during the fall migration season. The walk meets at the Tumacácori Visitor Center, beginning at 8:30 a.m. and continuing throughout the morning as long as birds are active.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 28, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Energy and Commerce Committee, chaired by Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR), has announced it will markup a bill to extend federal funding for the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) and important public health programs next week.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 28, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House of Representatives today passed H.R. 3823, the Disaster Tax Relief and Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2017, which included some short-term extensions of health policies that would expire on Sept. 30, 2017. These provisions can be found in sections 301, 302, and 303.
By EPA Newswire | Sep 28, 2017
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) and Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) are requesting a briefing from the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and sports companies involved in the evolving college basketball bribery scandal. They released the following statement this afternoon...
