News from March 2018
By Interior Newswire | Mar 8, 2018
News Release: (MILES CITY, Mont.) - In keeping with the Administration’s goals of better serving state and local communities, the Bureau of Land Management Miles City Field Office is seeking public comments regarding the proposed sale of 11.8 acres of federal land to the Miles Community College.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 8, 2018
News Release: Energy and Commerce Environment Subcommittee Ranking Member Paul Tonko (D-NY) delivered the following remarks on the House Floor during consideration of H.R. 1119, the Satisfying Energy Needs and Saving the Environment (SENSE) Act...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2018
News Release: NASHVILLE, Tenn. - March 8, 2018 - A 62-count, second-superseding indictment was returned by a federal grand jury in Nashville, Tennessee yesterday, charging 19 members and associates of the Clarksville, Tennessee chapter of the Mongols Motorcycle Gang with various federal crimes, including racketeering ...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2018
News Release: RALEIGH - The United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, Robert J. Higdon, Jr., announced that yesterday in federal court, Chief United States District Judge James C. Dever, III sentenced MICHAEL WAYNE RADETSKI, 42, of Holly Ridge, North Carolina to 120 months of imprisonment followed by 4 years of supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2018
News Release: 490 Firearms Ordered Forfeited. DENVER - Richard Wyatt, age 54, of Evergreen, Colorado was sentenced today by U.S. District Court Chief Judge Marcia S. Krieger to serve 78 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for conspiracy to deal in firearms without a license and for tax fraud...
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 8, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, chaired by Rep. Gregg Harper (R-MS) today held a hearing examining seasonal influenza and the effectiveness of this year’s influenza vaccine. #SubOversight also explored why this year’s vaccine had reduced effectiveness against one strain of influenza type A, called H3N2.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 8, 2018
News Release: Oversight and Investigations Ranking Member Diana DeGette (D-CO) delivered the following opening remarks today at a Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations hearing on “Examining U.S. Public Health Preparedness for and Response Efforts to Seasonal Influenza:"
By DOE Newswire | Mar 8, 2018
News Release: Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Environment Subcommittee Ranking Member Paul Tonko (D-NY) sent a letter to Chairman Greg Walden (D-OR) and Environment Subcommittee Chairman John Shimkus (D-IL) today urging the Republican leaders to call Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt before the Committee to testify on the Trump Administration’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 budget proposal.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 8, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Energy, chaired by Rep. Fred Upton (R-MI), yesterday announced a hearing for Wednesday, March 14, 2018, at 10 a.m. in room 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “DOE Modernization: Legislation Addressing Cybersecurity and Emergency Response."
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2018
News Release: TULSA, Okla.-United States Attorney R. Trent Shores announced today the results of the March 2018 Federal Grand Jury.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 8, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Ways and Means Ranking Member Richard Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after President Trump announced his plan to impose tariffs of 10 percent on aluminum imports and 25 percent on steel imports, with provisional exceptions for Canada and Mexico...
By State Newswire | Mar 8, 2018
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) issued the below statement following tonight’s announcement that Kim Jong Un is seeking a summit...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Gregory G. Brooker today announced the indictment of 12 individuals for their roles in a heroin distribution conspiracy.1 All 12 defendants named in the indictment were charged with conspiracy to distribute heroin. The defendants will make their initial appearances this week before Magistrate Judge Leo Brisbois in U.S. District Court in Duluth, Minn.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 8, 2018
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Stating that tobacco products like JUUL and other e-cigarettes are gaining widespread popularity among America’s youth, Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) sent a letter to U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Scott Gottlieb today voicing concerns that the delays to the May 2016 final deeming rule will lead to more kids and teens getting addicted to these products.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2018
News Release: For Being A Felon in Possession and Armed Career Criminal.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2018
News Release: Matthew D. Krueger, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that on March 5, 2018, Levester R. Brown (age: 33) of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, appeared in federal court in Green Bay and was sentenced to 120 months in federal prison for his role in a methamphetamine distribution ring in Northeast Wisconsin.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2018
News Release: Defendants face a forfeiture allegation of $3,699,901.94.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2018
News Release: Earlier today, following a four-day trial, Louis F. Petrossi, the founder and president of the Wealth Research Institute, a purported investment research firm, was convicted by a federal jury in the Middle District of Pennsylvania, of securities fraud, investment adviser fraud and wire fraud for his...
By DOE Newswire | Mar 8, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, chaired by Rep. Gregg Harper (R-MS) today held a hearing examining seasonal influenza and the effectiveness of this year’s influenza vaccine. #SubOversight also explored why this year’s vaccine had reduced effectiveness against one strain of influenza type A, called H3N2.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 8, 2018
News Release: MORENO VALLEY, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comment on the proposed Crimson Solar Project, located near Blythe in eastern Riverside.
