News from June 2018
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 7, 2018
News Release: Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) today introduced the Stopping Bad Robocalls Act (H.R. 6026) in the House of Representatives to stop abusive robocall practices. Senator Edward J. Markey (D-MA) introduced similar legislation in the Senate today as well.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2018
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that James Mazzariello, Jr., 63, and his son, Adam Mazzariello, 38, both of Alden, NY, who were convicted of conspiring to pay bribes to City of Buffalo police officers, were sentenced to serve 12 months and six months in federal prison respectively by U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara. James Mazzariello, Jr. was also convicted of making and subscribing a false tax return.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2018
News Release: Earlier today, in federal court in Central Islip, Andre Chandler, a Bloods street gang leader, also known as “Mac Dre," was sentenced by United States District Judge Joan M. Azrack to 366 months’ imprisonment for conspiracy to distribute crack and heroin, discharging a firearm in connection with that...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney R. Trent Shores announced that Slint Kenneth Tate, 35, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, at a hearing before District Judge Claire V. Eagan, on June 7, 2018. The parties entered into a plea agreement recommending a sentence of 20 years imprisonment. Tate’s sentencing is Sept. 11, 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2018
News Release: Orlando, Florida - U.S. District Judge Carlos E. Mendoza has sentenced Oscar Luis Burgos (32, Casselberry) to 25 years in federal prison for production and receipt of child pornography. He pleaded guilty on March 9, 2018.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 7, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Energy and Commerce Committee today released the fourth video in a series featuring committee members highlighting their legislative efforts to combat the opioid crisis. These videos will highlight just a handful of the 57 legislative solutions the committee advanced to the full House in May.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2018
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Marto Orantes, of Winchester, Virginia, has admitted to cocaine distribution, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2018
News Release: BOSTON - An East Side Money Gang (ESMG) member was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston on racketeering and drug trafficking charges.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 7, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House of Representatives today passed H.R. 3, the Spending Cuts to Expired and Unnecessary Programs Act, by a vote of 210-206.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2018
News Release: Also Admits Falsifying Firearms Records and Making False Statements to Federal Agents.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 7, 2018
News Release: Today, Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released a letter from National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director Francis Collins announcing the agency will ask the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) to conduct a study on Medication Assisted Treatment...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2018
News Release: PHOENIX - Yesterday, Senior U.S. District Judge James A. Teilborg sentenced David Dwight Reynolds, 30, of Glendale, Ariz., to 57 months in prison and three years of supervised release. The Court also ordered him to pay nearly $2.2 million in restitution. Reynolds had previously pleaded guilty to embezzlement.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2018
News Release: NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - A former City of Hampton employee was sentenced today to 16 years in prison and a lifetime of supervised release for distribution of child pornography.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 7, 2018
News Release: Concord, MA. Join us for a full schedule of July events at Minute Man National Historical Park. Take time out from your busy schedule and join us for our stewardship celebraton, tour The Wayside neighborhhood, celebrate our independence, and experience the world of a British soldier.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2018
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina---- United States Attorney Sherri A. Lydon stated today that Caster Delaney Whetstone was sentenced in federal court in Columbia, South Carolina, for being a felon in possession of a firearm, a violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) and 924(e) and possession with the intent to distribute...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2018
News Release: PENSACOLA, FLORIDA - Craig T. Pope, 29, pleaded guilty today in the U.S. District Court in Pensacola to mailing threatening communications and threatened use of a weapon of mass destruction. The guilty plea was announced by Christopher P. Canova, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2018
News Release: Defendant Committed Two Murders in Furtherance of Gang.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2018
News Release: Defendant redirected corporate email and canceled web domains.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 7, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House of Representatives today passed H.R. 3, the Spending Cuts to Expired and Unnecessary Programs Act, by a vote of 210-206.
By EPA Newswire | Jun 7, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Energy and Commerce Committee today released the fourth video in a series featuring committee members highlighting their legislative efforts to combat the opioid crisis. These videos will highlight just a handful of the 57 legislative solutions the committee advanced to the full House in May.
