News from January 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2019
News Release: The Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Department and the FBI Rocky Mountain Safe Streets Task Force Are Investigating a Bank Robbery That Occurred in Centennial Colorado.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 15, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Jim Jordan (R-OH), the Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform, sent a letter to Chairman Elijah Cummings (D-MD) requesting additional information on Michael Avenatti and his client, Stephanie Clifford’s, expected attendance at the upcoming hearing with Michael Cohen.
By DOE Newswire | Jan 15, 2019
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - At the southern tip of the sprawling Hanford Site, the soil beneath the 300 Area contains residual uranium from a handful of now-removed settling ponds and trenches that stored liquid waste from the processing of spent nuclear fuel rods.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 15, 2019
News Release: House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson of Minnesota and Ranking Member Mike Conaway of Texas introduced a resolution today honoring the 100th anniversary of the American Farm Bureau Federation.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 15, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Representative Danny Davis, D-Ill., today introduced the ELEVATE Act to boost job prospects for Americans struggling to find work and help them maintain employment.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2019
News Release: PEORIA, Ill. - A northeastern Texas man, Mark P. Barnwell, has been ordered to serve 35 years in prison for producing child pornography in 2016 and threatening minor victims in Illinois and seven other states while he was required to register as a sex offender. U.S. District Judge Joe Billy McDade sentenced...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2019
News Release: RICHMOND, Va. - A federal jury convicted two cousins today on charges of aiding and abetting armed bank robbery and brandishing a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence, in addition to convicting one cousin of being a felon in possession of a firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2019
News Release: Two Toledo men were charged in federal court after allegedly stealing dozens of guns from a firearms store in Oregon, Ohio.
By DOE Newswire | Jan 15, 2019
News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy (FE) has announced up to $9.5 million in federal funding for cost-shared research and development (R&D) under the funding opportunity announcement (FOA) DE-FOA-0001992, Maximizing the Coal Value Chain.
By EPA Newswire | Jan 15, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) today issued the following statement after announcing the subcommittee Republican Leaders for the 116th Congress.
By State Newswire | Jan 15, 2019
News Release: Dear Mr. Secretary: As you may know, I have followed events in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) closely for several years, and had the pleasure of visiting the country as part of a bipartisan congressional delegation in January 2016. This is why I am increasingly concerned by what appears...
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 15, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Ways & Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after the UK Parliament voted to reject Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Joe Kelly announced that on Jan. 15, 2019, Taffin Monae Nuss, 30, and currently an inmate at the Nebraska Correctional Center for Women in York, Nebraska, was sentenced to five years in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine mixture...
By US DOT Newswire | Jan 15, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Tom Carper (D-Del.), top Democrat on the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee (EPW), Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) and Ben Cardin (D-Md.) issued the following statements after the president signed into law the Water Infrastructure Improvement ...
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 15, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) released the following statement after President Trump signed S. 512, the Nuclear Energy Innovation and Modernization Act, into law yesterday.
By EPA Newswire | Jan 15, 2019
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) today announced the full Democratic rosters for the six subcommittees in the 116th Congress, including the six subcommittee chairs and the full Committee Vice Chair, who were elected by the Democrats on the Committee. The six subcommittees and their chairs are...
By DOE Newswire | Jan 15, 2019
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) today announced the full Democratic rosters for the six subcommittees in the 116th Congress, including the six subcommittee chairs and the full Committee Vice Chair, who were elected by the Democrats on the Committee. The six subcommittees and their chairs are...
By DOE Newswire | Jan 15, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) released the following statement after President Trump signed S. 512, the Nuclear Energy Innovation and Modernization Act, into law yesterday.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 15, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) today issued the following statement after announcing the subcommittee Republican Leaders for the 116th Congress.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 15, 2019
News Release: House Appropriations Committee Chairwoman Nita M. Lowey (D-NY-17) today submitted to the House Rules Committee an amendment to House Democrats’ emergency disaster appropriations bill that would reopen all federal agencies through February 8.
