News published on Federal Newswire in July 2018

News from July 2018


News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Bloomfield, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 35 months in prison for failing to deliver goods his business sold to customers, stealing his customers’ credit card information and falsely claiming that purchases on his own account were fraudulent, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.


Cummings Issues Statement on Reports That President Trump Considering Revoking Clearances of Former Intelligence Officials

News Release: Washington, DC -Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the Ranking Member of the House Committee on the Oversight and Government Reform, issued the following statement in response to press reports that President Donald Trump is considering revoking security clearances from former CIA Director John Brennan and former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper...


News Release: On July 23, Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen M. Nielsen met with border state sheriffs and law enforcement officials in Washington, DC to continue an ongoing dialogue on border security and the Department of Homeland Security’s commitment to working with local law enforcement officials. Secretary ...


USDA Invests in Rural Community Facilities in 22 States

News Release: Projects Will Provide $17.4 Million in Essential Services for More Than 220,000 Rural Americans WASHINGTON, July 23, 2018 – Assistant to the Secretary for Rural Development Anne Hazlett today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $17.4 million in 41 projects that will provide essential services for rural communities in 22 states.


USDA Announces Grain Inspection Advisory Committee Appointments

News Release: WASHINGTON, July 23, 2018 — Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue today announced the appointment of 12 members to serve on the Federal Grain Inspection Service’s (FGIS) Grain Inspection Advisory Committee beginning July 1, 2018.


News Release: The Department of Justice today announced the release of a public service announcement (PSA) aimed at raising awareness and reaching victims of sexual harassment in housing. To enhance the effectiveness of the campaign, the Department has enlisted the assistance of victims to share their experiences ...


News Release: A Dover, Delaware man was sentenced to 25 years in prison today for production of child pornography, announced Assistant Attorney General Brian A. Benczkowski of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney David C. Weiss of the District of Delaware.


News Release: A Virginia man was sentenced today to 276 months in prison, to be followed by a life term of supervised release, for traveling from the United States to Haiti and engaging in illicit sexual conduct with a minor, Assistant Attorney General Brian A. Benczkowski of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, ...


News Release: Ali Charaf Damache, 53, a national of Algeria and citizen of Ireland, aka Theblackflag, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to provide material support and resources to terrorists. Damache was indicted in 2011 in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on one count of conspiracy to provide material support ...


News Release: A Laurel, Maryland man pleaded guilty to distribution of child pornography today, announced Assistant Attorney General Brian A. Benczkowski of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney Robert K. Hur of the District of Maryland.


Vice Chairman for Supervision Randal K. Quarles sworn in for second term as member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve

News Release: Chairman Powell swears in Vice Chairman for Supervision Randal K. Quarles as governor.


News Release: The President’s tax cuts and regulatory reform are creating a new wave of growth in our advanced manufacturing and technology industries, along with demand for thousands of skilled workers.


U.S. Department of Labor Announces Availability of $250,000 In Brookwood-Sago Grants for Mine Safety Education and Training

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) announced today the availability of up to $250,000 in funding through its Brookwood-Sago grant program to support education and training to help identify, avoid, and prevent unsafe working conditions in and around ...


The US State Department published a one page notice on July 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on July 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a two page notice on July 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on July 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on July 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on July 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on July 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.