News from March 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 22, 2018
News Release: LAREDO, Texas - A 52-year-old resident of Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, has been ordered to federal prison following his conviction of conspiracy to transport illegal aliens, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick. Jose Antonio Camacho-Partida pleaded guilty Nov. 1, 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 22, 2018
News Release: Defendant was one of the highest prescribers of oxycodone in Massachusetts.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 22, 2018
News Release: Defendant Identified via File Sharing Software; Law Enforcement finds Images of Abuse.
By EPA Newswire | Mar 22, 2018
News Release: Bipartisan leaders and key members of the Energy and Commerce Committee and the Senate Finance Committee sent a letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) regarding its oversight of the Medicaid drug rebate program.
By EPA Newswire | Mar 22, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Bipartisan leaders and key members of the Energy and Commerce Committee and the Senate Finance Committee sent a letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) regarding its oversight of the Medicaid drug rebate program.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 22, 2018
News Release: Bipartisan leaders and key members of the Energy and Commerce Committee and the Senate Finance Committee sent a letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) regarding its oversight of the Medicaid drug rebate program.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 22, 2018
News Release: DAVENPORT, IA - On Tuesday, March 20, 2018, United States District Court Judge Stephanie M. Rose sentenced Davion Burge, age 22, of Davenport, to 84 months in prison for a felon in possession of a firearm charge, announced United States Attorney Marc Krickbaum. Burge was ordered to serve three years of supervised release following his imprisonment and pay $100 to the Crime Victims’ Fund.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 22, 2018
News Release: Secretary Ross, I want to welcome you on behalf of the Committee Democrats. Today’s hearing is an opportunity for us to hear from you directly about the steel and aluminum tariffs that are scheduled to go into effect tomorrow and details about the processes for exclusions and exemptions that are still ongoing.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 22, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, chaired by Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), held a legislative hearing today to examine four bills introduced by members from both sides of the aisle, continuing #SubCommTech ’s strong tradition of bipartisan work.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 22, 2018
News Release: Jackson, Miss. - Kevin Singleton, a/k/a "Sing," 40, of Natchez, has been charged in a three-count federal indictment with possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 22, 2018
News Release: NORFOLK, Va. - Two Portsmouth men pleaded guilty today to their involvement in a massive heroin and crack cocaine conspiracy in Hampton Roads.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 22, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) today issued the following statement after the House of Representatives voted 256-167 on an omnibus package to fund the government for Fiscal Year 2018.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 22, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) and Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement calling on Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to testify before the committee.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 22, 2018
News Release: U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today chaired a hearing to examine the western water outlook for 2018 and three bills to upgrade water infrastructure, management, and storage systems to ensure our communities have access to clean, reliable water supplies.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 22, 2018
News Release: Defendant Fought Extradition for Years; Now faces 5-40 Years in Prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 22, 2018
News Release: U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that TIFFANY RICHARDSON, age 30, of Chalmette, Louisiana, pleaded guilty to one count of disaster relief fraud before United States District Court Judge Susie Morgan.
By EPA Newswire | Mar 22, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) today issued the following statement after the House of Representatives voted 256-167 on an omnibus package to fund the government for Fiscal Year 2018.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 22, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON-The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) today announced the seventh technology commercialization through S&T’s Transition to Practice (TTP) Program since the start of the current fiscal year.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 22, 2018
News Release: Bipartisan leaders and key members of the Energy and Commerce Committee and the Senate Finance Committee sent a letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) regarding its oversight of the Medicaid drug rebate program.
By USDA Newswire | Mar 22, 2018
Release: Funding Supports Local Projects to Protect Agriculture and Plants from Pests and Diseases WASHINGTON, March 22, 2018 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is allocating $2.7 million to Oregon from Section 10007 of the 2014 Farm Bill as part of its effort to strengthen the nation’s infrastructure ...
