News from September 2018

By DOE Newswire | Sep 27, 2018
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks today at a Subcommittee on Communications and Technology hearing on “State of the Media Marketplace:"

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2018
News Release: Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras (Petrobras), a Brazilian state-owned and state-controlled energy company, entered into agreements with U.S. and Brazilian authorities and agreed to pay a combined total of $853.2 million in penalties to resolve the U.S. government’s investigation into violations of...

By Commerce Newswire | Sep 27, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) will be a keynote speaker at tomorrow’s White House summit on 5G. Chairman Walden will deliver remarks regarding the committee’s efforts to secure America’s lead in the race to next-generation wireless technologies.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2018
News Release: Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, delivered the following opening remarks during a Judiciary Committee hearing on sports betting in America...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2018
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - United States District Judge Susie Morgan sentenced JONATHAN WHIPPLE, age 33, a resident of Luling, to 27 months in the Bureau of Prisons for being a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of the Federal Gun Control Act announced U.S. Attorney Peter G. Strasser.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2018
News Release: BOSTON - The owner of a Fall River-based glass company was charged in an indictment in connection with failing to pay the IRS taxes he withheld from his company’s employees.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2018
News Release: Detroit Doctor Sentenced to more than 11 Years in Prison for $8.9 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme.

By Interior Newswire | Sep 27, 2018
News Release: Van Buren, MO: Ozark National Scenic Riverways will be hosting a managed youth deer hunt on October 6 and 7 in the Big Spring area. The Big Spring campground, the Peavine Pavilion area, and all hiking trails within the Big Spring area will be temporarily closed from Friday, October 5, until the morning...

By Commerce Newswire | Sep 27, 2018
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks today at a Subcommittee on Communications and Technology hearing on “State of the Media Marketplace:"
By EPA Newswire | Sep 27, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Bipartisan Energy and Commerce Committee leaders sent letters today to three federal agencies regarding the shipment of fentanyl and its analogues from China, and the trafficking of fentanyl and its analogues over the Southwest border by Mexican cartels into the United States.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 27, 2018
News Release: WHAT: The Subcommittee on Energy, chaired by Rep. Fred Upton (R-MI), held a hearing today with newly Senate-confirmed Department of Energy (DOE) Assistant Secretary of Cybersecurity, Energy Security and Emergency Response (CESER) Karen Evans. WHY: “I’d like to learn today what other pieces are necessary...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2018
News Release: Los Angeles Fugitive Wanted for Armed Sexual Assault Added to the FBI’s List of Ten Most Wanted Fugitives.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2018
News Release: TAMPA, Fla., - Aureliano Cuero-Cuero aka "Chavo," 38, of Mosquera, Nariño, Colombia was sentenced to 14 years in federal prison for conspiring to distribute cocaine on board vessels subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. Cuero-Cuero pleaded guilty on May 23, 2018. According to court records, ...
By EPA Newswire | Sep 27, 2018
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks today at a Subcommittee on Energy hearing on “DOE Modernization: The Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security and Emergency Response:"
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2018
News Release: MAJOR TAKEDOWN BY OVER 100 LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS.

By DOE Newswire | Sep 27, 2018
Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is announcing up to $30 million in federal funding for cost-shared research and development (R&D) under the second closing of the Office of Fossil Energy’s (FE’s) Novel and Enabling Carbon Capture Transformational Technologies funding opportunity announcement.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2018
News Release: The United States Attorney, Richard W. Moore, announces that the following men entered guilty pleas to federal gun crimes.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 27, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Bipartisan Energy and Commerce Committee leaders sent letters today to three federal agencies regarding the shipment of fentanyl and its analogues from China, and the trafficking of fentanyl and its analogues over the Southwest border by Mexican cartels into the United States.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 27, 2018
News Release: WHAT: The Subcommittee on Energy, chaired by Rep. Fred Upton (R-MI), held a hearing today with newly Senate-confirmed Department of Energy (DOE) Assistant Secretary of Cybersecurity, Energy Security and Emergency Response (CESER) Karen Evans. WHY: “I’d like to learn today what other pieces are necessary...
By DOE Newswire | Sep 27, 2018
News Release: WHAT: The Subcommittee on Health, chaired by Rep. Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX), held a hearing to review a new discussion draft of H.R. 1318, the Preventing Maternal Deaths Act of 2017, authored by Reps. Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-WA) and Diana DeGette (D-CO). The discussion draft would create a new...