News from June 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2018
News Release: Donald Alway Named Assistant Director of the Training Division.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2018
News Release: ROCKFORD - A McHenry woman was indicted Tuesday by a federal grand jury for theft from the U.S. mail.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 19, 2018
News Release: Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), Education and the Workforce Ranking Member Bobby Scott (VA-03), and Ways and Means Ranking Member Richard Neal (MA-01) issued the following statement after the Department of Labor finalized a rule to rollback health coverage protections by expanding association health plans.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2018
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, Patricia M. Ferrick, Special Agent in Charge of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and Hartford Police Chief David Rosado today announced that an investigation into the gang-related trafficking of fentanyl, heroin, cocaine and...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2018
News Release: Defendant withdrew thousands from ATMs throughout Metro Boston.
By EPA Newswire | Jun 19, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House of Representatives today continued its two-week long consideration of dozens of bills to combat the opioid crisis. Passing the House today were 18 additional bills, including 12 from the Energy and Commerce Committee or that included provisions within the committee’s jurisdiction.
By EPA Newswire | Jun 19, 2018
News Release: Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), Education and the Workforce Ranking Member Bobby Scott (VA-03), and Ways and Means Ranking Member Richard Neal (MA-01) issued the following statement after the Department of Labor finalized a rule to rollback health coverage protections by expanding association health plans.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 19, 2018
News Release: What exactly is Section 232?. Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 allows the head of any executive branch department or agency to request a Department of Commerce (DoC) investigation into the effects of specific imports on the national security of the United States. If DoC finds and the president...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2018
News Release: Colombian drug kingpin Henry de Jesus Lopez Londoño was sentenced yesterday to 31 years in prison for importing multi-ton quantities of cocaine into the United States.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2018
News Release: BOSTON - A Dominican national was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for his role in a widespread heroin and fentanyl trafficking conspiracy operating in Lawrence.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 19, 2018
News Release: JUNE 19, 2018 - The Annual Business Survey (ABS) is a new joint project between the U.S. Census Bureau and the National Science Foundation’s National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics. The ABS is a new survey that replaces three existing surveys: the five-year Survey of Business Owners (SBO)...
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 19, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) and Health Subcommittee Chairman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX) issued the following statement after the Trump Administration issued the final rule for Association Health Plans.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Erica H. MacDonald today announced federal charges in two separate bank robbery cases. JAYVON DOMINIQUE GANT, 27, was charged by complaint with one count of bank robbery and DAMIEN JAMES MCDONALD, 40, was charged by complaint with one count of bank robbery.MCDONALD made his initial...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2018
News Release: BROWNSVILLE, Texas - A 47-year old Mexican citizen has been ordered to prison for more than seven years following his conviction of illegal re-entry, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick. Jose Inez Martinez-Ramirez pleaded guilty March 14, 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2018
News Release: Terry Wade Named Assistant Director of the Inspection Division.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 19, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Communication and Technology, chaired by Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), announced today a hearing for Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at 1:15 p.m. in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “Discussion Draft: National Telecommunications and Information Administration Reauthorization Act of 2018."
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2018
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland -Lamont Jones, a/k/a “Butt Juice," age 25, of Baltimore, was convicted today of conspiracy to participate in a racketeering enterprise in connection with his gang activities as a member of the Up Da Hill (UDH) organization, which operates in the Cherry Hill section of Baltimore. Jones was also convicted of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute narcotics.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2018
News Release: ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA - Richard Lee Hollobaugh, of Parsons, West Virginia, was indicted today by a federal grand jury on a firearms charge, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2018
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - William Edwin Rogers, of Kearneysville, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 63 months incarceration for a firearms violation, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2018
News Release: NORTH LAS VEGAS- Officials announced the arrest of two juveniles for their involvement in a multi-alarm fire that occurred at the Zion Methodist Church located in North Las Vegas. The fire started at approximately 1:05 AM on June 6, 2017 and destroyed the church. The fire resulted in $1.3 million in damages.
