News from March 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2018
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - Anthony Renard Wynn, age 47, of Randallstown, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute one kilogram or more of heroin and 400 grams or more of fentanyl.

By Homeland Newswire | Mar 19, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump called on Congress to pass right to try legislation during a speech in Manchester, N.H. today. U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, is the lead author of S.204, the Trickett Wendler, Frank Mongiello,...

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2018
News Release: DORIAN GIVENS, age 30, of New Orleans, Louisiana, was sentenced today by the Honorable Susie Morgan for violating the Federal Gun Control Act, announced U.S. Attorney Duane Evans.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 19, 2018
News Release: SAVANNAH, GA - The storms from the past year and a half, especially the EF-2 tornado that struck the park in May, 2017, have taken a great toll on the Fort Pulaski flagpole. During recent investigative work by structural engineers, additional corrosion to the guy wire system that supports the garrison...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2018
News Release: The FBI is Seeking the Public's Assistance Regarding a Bank Robbery.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2018
News Release: GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN - Ralph Lamont Blevins, 39, of Grand Rapids, Michigan was sentenced to 188 months (15 years, 8 months) in federal prison for illegally possessing firearms and ammunition as a convicted felon, U.S. Attorney Andrew B. Birge announced today.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 19, 2018
News Release: Today, the three House Democratic leaders of the Committees with jurisdiction over health care, Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Ways and Means Ranking Member Richard Neal (D-MA), and Education and the Workforce Ranking Member Bobby Scott (D-VA), released a joint statement denouncing the Republicans’ partisan proposal regarding the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace...

By DOE Newswire | Mar 19, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House of Representatives today unanimously passed S. 2030, the Ceiling Fan Conservation Harmonization Act by voice vote. Nearly identical legislation authored by Rep. Richard Hudson (H.R. 3477 ) passed the committee in January.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2018
News Release: DENVER - The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado today announces that Carlos Fernandez-Barron aka “Carlitos" was convicted in the United States District Court for conspiring to distribute, and possessing with intent to distribute, five kilograms or more of cocaine. A Denver jury returned the verdict in federal court today, acquitting him of two other charges.

By DOE Newswire | Mar 19, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR), Subcommittee on Energy Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI), and Subcommittee on Environment Chairman John Shimkus (R-IL) today announced the dates of three additional budget and oversight hearings for the committee.

By EPA Newswire | Mar 19, 2018
News Release: Today, the three House Democratic leaders of the Committees with jurisdiction over health care, Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Ways and Means Ranking Member Richard Neal (D-MA), and Education and the Workforce Ranking Member Bobby Scott (D-VA), released a joint statement denouncing the Republicans’ partisan proposal regarding the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2018
News Release: Charles E. Peeler, United States Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia, announces that on March 15, 2018, Senior United States District Court Judge Hugh Lawson sentenced Michael Trevor Haynes, age 37, of Moultrie, GA, to 98 months imprisonment for possession of a firearm by a person previously convicted of domestic violence and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 19, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House of Representatives today unanimously passed S. 2030, the Ceiling Fan Conservation Harmonization Act by voice vote. Nearly identical legislation authored by Rep. Richard Hudson (H.R. 3477 ) passed the committee in January.
By USDA Newswire | Mar 19, 2018
Release: Washington -Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture the following activity.
By EPA Newswire | Mar 19, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House of Representatives today unanimously passed S. 2030, the Ceiling Fan Conservation Harmonization Act by voice vote. Nearly identical legislation authored by Rep. Richard Hudson (H.R. 3477 ) passed the committee in January.

By Commerce Newswire | Mar 19, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR), Subcommittee on Energy Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI), and Subcommittee on Environment Chairman John Shimkus (R-IL) today announced the dates of three additional budget and oversight hearings for the committee.

By Homeland Newswire | Mar 19, 2018
Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A man was arrested at Newark Liberty International Airport this morning, March 19, after a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officer detected a handgun frame concealed inside a sneaker box at a checkpoint in Terminal A.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2018
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina ---- United States Attorney Beth Drake stated today that Bobby Eric Spates, age 26, of Florence, SC, was sentenced in federal court in Florence, South Carolina, for Felon in Possession of a Firearm. United States District Judge Bryan Harwell, of Florence, sentenced Spates to 44 months in federal prison with 3 years of supervised release to follow.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2018
News Release: BIRMINGHAM - A Decatur man pleaded guilty today in federal court to kidnapping and child sex-trafficking charges as part of a detailed plan to hire someone to kidnap a woman and her 14-year-old daughter, announced U.S. Attorney Jay E. Town and FBI Special Agent in Charge Johnnie Sharp Jr.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2018
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that COLLYER GOODMAN, a/k/a “West," was sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role in supplying at least 14 other drug dealers with cocaine and crack cocaine in Middletown, New York. GOODMAN was convicted...