News from January 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 30, 2019
News Release: A federal grand jury returned a three-count indictment charging an Ohio man with attempting to provide material support to ISIS, attempting to commit a hate crime, and possessing firearms in furtherance of a crime a violence stemming from his plan to attack in a synagogue in the Toledo area.
By EPA Newswire | Jan 30, 2019
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna Eshoo (D-CA) announced today that the Health Subcommittee will hold a hearing on the impacts of the Texas v. United States court case on Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at 10:15 am in room 2322 of the Rayburn House...
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 30, 2019
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee Chairman Paul Tonko (D-NY) announced today that the Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee will hold a hearing on climate change on Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at 10 am in room 2123 of the Rayburn...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 30, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Bullhead, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Involuntary Manslaughter.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 30, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Peter C. Fitzhugh, Special Agent in Charge of Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) in Boston, today announced that KISHORE BABU AMMISETTI, 30, a citizen of India, has been charged by federal criminal complaint with fraud offenses stemming from an alleged “provisional credit" scheme.
By DOE Newswire | Jan 30, 2019
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna Eshoo (D-CA) announced today that the Health Subcommittee will hold a hearing on the impacts of the Texas v. United States court case on Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at 10:15 am in room 2322 of the Rayburn House...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 30, 2019
News Release: Defendant Agrees to 22-year Prison Sentence.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 30, 2019
News Release: NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Jan. 30, 2019 - Tooraj Sohrabi Sedeh, 50, of Franklin, Tennessee, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Nashville and charged with three counts of impersonating a Deputy U.S. Marshal and making a false statement in connection with the investigation into his affiliation with the U.S. Marshal’s Service (USMS), announced U.S. Attorney Don Cochran for the Middle District of Tennessee.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 30, 2019
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that LAMONT EVANS, a former men’s basketball coach at the University of South Carolina (“South Carolina") and later at Oklahoma State University (“OSU"), pled guilty in Manhattan federal court today...
By Interior Newswire | Jan 30, 2019
News Release: LAS VEGAS - Bureau of Land Management fire managers are anticipating favorable weather conditions for pile burning on BLM-managed public land along the Muddy River, approximately 5.5 miles northwest of Moapa. The prescribed fire is anticipated to commence on February 4 or 5 on 200 piles on 20 acres of...
By DOE Newswire | Jan 30, 2019
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee Chairman Paul Tonko (D-NY) announced today that the Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee will hold a hearing on climate change on Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at 10 am in room 2123 of the Rayburn...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 30, 2019
News Release: MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Jessie Lee Ross, age 44, of Van Buren, Arkansas, was sentenced to 2 years’ probation and ordered to pay restitution in the amount of $4,328.20 for Embezzlement And Theft From an Indian Tribal...
By Interior Newswire | Jan 30, 2019
News Release: Crater Lake, OR - Crater Lake Hospitality announced today that it will resume operations at the Rim Village Café and Gift Shop on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019. The Rim Café has been closed since Dec. 23, 2018 when winter weather required the closure of park roads during the recent lapse in appropriations. Crater Lake National Park has now resumed normal operations and the road to Rim Village has reopened.
By DOE Newswire | Jan 30, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) today announced the Vice Chairs for the Committee’s six subcommittees in the 116th Congress. The vice chairs are...
By Interior Newswire | Jan 30, 2019
News Release: SALT LAKE CITY- The Bureau of Land Management (BLM)’s Utah State Office today released the March 2019 Notice of Competitive oil and gas Lease Sale list, which includes 156 parcels totaling about 217,476 acres. The sale is scheduled to occur online at www.energynet.com on March 25-26, 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 30, 2019
News Release: Three indictments were unsealed today charging eight individuals from around the country with conspiracy to commit visa fraud and harboring aliens for profit, announced United States Attorney Matthew Schneider. Six of the defendants were arrested in metro Detroit. Two others were arrested in Lake Mary, Florida; and Culpeper, Virginia.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 30, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) announced the senior staff for the committee Republicans in the 116th Congress, which includes several Capitol Hill veterans returning in key roles.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 30, 2019
News Release: Five residents of Miami were sentenced to federal prison for their participation in a tax fraud scheme.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 30, 2019
News Release: MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Clinton Shane Strable, age 36, of Stigler, Oklahoma, entered a guilty plea to Possession With Intent To Distribute Methamphetamine, in violation of Title 21, United States Code, Sections 841(a)(1) and 841(b)(1)(A), punishable by not less than 10 years imprisonment, up to a $10,000,000.00 fine, or both.
By DOE Newswire | Jan 30, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) announced the senior staff for the committee Republicans in the 116th Congress, which includes several Capitol Hill veterans returning in key roles.
