News from July 2018
By EPA Newswire | Jul 25, 2018
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks today at a Subcommittee on Communications and Technology hearing on “Oversight of the Federal Communications Commission:"
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 25, 2018
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A resident and citizen of Russia was indicted by a federal grand jury today for his alleged role in an international procurement network that smuggled over $65 million worth of electronics from the United States to Russia in violation of export control laws, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 25, 2018
News Release: BIRMINGHAM - A federal grand jury today indicted two Jefferson County men for three bank robberies in the county in June, announced U.S. Attorney Jay E. Town and FBI Special Agent in Charge Johnnie Sharp Jr.
By EPA Newswire | Jul 25, 2018
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks today at a Subcommittee on Health hearing on “21st Century Cures Implementation: Updates from FDA and NIH:"
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 25, 2018
News Release: RALEIGH - Robert J. Higdon, Jr., United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, announces that a federal grand jury in Raleigh has returned indictments charging YOSIMAR GONZALEZ-LEAL, age 23, of Mexico, FERNANDO REBOLLAR-ECHEVERRIA, age 35, of Mexico, and ROBERTO HERNANDEZ-ALDAMA, age 38, of Mexico, with Illegal Reentry of a Deported Alien.
By EPA Newswire | Jul 25, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy Subcommittee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) issued the following statement after the Department of Energy (DOE) announced a final rule to improve the approval process for exporting small volumes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to countries with which the U.S. doesn’t have a free trade agreement.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 25, 2018
News Release: RIVERSIDE, Calif. - Federal authorities this morning concluded a 2½-year wiretap investigation into a drug trafficking organization based in the Coachella Valley by arresting eight defendants linked to the distribution of wholesale quantities of methamphetamine.
By State Newswire | Jul 25, 2018
News Release: Washington, D.C. - The House today passed H. Res. 981, which condemns the Ortega regime’s attacks on the people of Nicaragua that have killed hundreds and left thousands more injured.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 25, 2018
News Release: RALEIGH - The United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, Robert J. Higdon, Jr., announces the arrest of KENDRICK MARCEL CAMPBELL, 25 of Lillington, North Carolina and DEMETRIUS SAMUEL KING, 31 of Raleigh, North Carolina on firearms-related charges.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 25, 2018
News Release: WILMINGTON, Delaware - A Wilmington, Delaware man was sentenced to 210 months in prison on Wednesday, July 25, 2018, for possessing child pornography he produced himself, following an investigation by ICE’s Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and the Delaware State Police.
By DOE Newswire | Jul 25, 2018
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks today at a Subcommittee on the Environment Hearing on “Examining Renewable Identification Numbers Under the Renewable Fuel Standard:"
By DOE Newswire | Jul 24, 2018
News Release: PIKETON, Ohio - Looming thunderstorms and intermittent showers failed to dampen spirits late last week as EM Assistant Secretary Anne White signed documents during a ceremony at the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant marking the site’s first land transfer to the local community.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 24, 2018
News Release: AUGUSTA, GA: Preston Q. Howard, 50, of Wright City, Missouri, was sentenced today by Chief United States District Court Judge J. Randal Hall, to 24 months in prison for obstructing persons in the free exercise of religious beliefs, in violation of 18 U.S.C. 247(a)(2). His sentence included an enhancement...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 24, 2018
News Release: The National Park Service (NPS) recently completed a Wetland Restoration Action Plan that identities an approach to restore, enhance and protect 49.38 acres and 19,985 linear feet of wetlands and streams, respectively, in four national parks: Catoctin Mountain Park ; Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (NHP); Harpers Ferry NHP ; and Monocacy National Battlefield.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 24, 2018
News Release: WACO, Texas - In Waco today, a federal jury convicted 38-year-old Juan Francisco “Kiko" Trevino Chavez, nephew of Los Zetas leaders Miguel Angel Trevino Morales (Z-40) and Oscar Omar Trevino Morales (Z-42), of drug trafficking, firearms and money laundering charges, announced United States Attorney John...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 24, 2018
News Release: Lewis H. Rogers Jr. has arrived as the acting superintendent of Gettysburg National Military Park and Eisenhower National Historic Site. He will serve in this position until late November 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 24, 2018
News Release: Was Previously Convicted of Distribution of Over Five Pounds of Methamphetamine.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 24, 2018
News Release: AUGUSTA, GA: Preston Q. Howard, 50, of Wright City, Missouri, was sentenced today by Chief United States District Court Judge J. Randal Hall, to 24 months in prison for obstructing persons in the free exercise of religious beliefs, in violation of 18 U.S.C. 247(a)(2). His sentence included an enhancement...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 24, 2018
News Release: TOPEKA, KAN. - A Topeka man was sentenced today to 14 years in federal prison for driving the getaway car during an armed robbery, U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister said.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 24, 2018
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - A federal jury sitting in Albuquerque, N.M., returned a verdict today finding Anthony Cordova, 53, of Albuquerque, guilty of racketeering and murder charges following a two-and-a-half-week trial before U.S. District Judge James O. Browning.
