News from July 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Michael Yonnie, 28, of Winslow, Ariz., was sentenced in federal court on Monday to 20 years in prison on two counts of second-degree murder in Indian Country.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
News Release: PROVIDENCE - Former East Greenwich, R.I. businesswoman Monique N. Brady, 44, whose company, MNB, specialized in preserving the condition of foreclosed homes for resale, today admitted to utilizing her business and business contacts, often times family members, friends, and business associates, to operate a $10.3 million dollar Ponzi scheme.
By State Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
Release: In August 2018, after eight years of austerity measures and reforms under three economic adjustment programs, Greece exited its final, third international bailout program agreement, taking a significant step back to economic normalcy. Growth reached an estimated 2.1percent in 2018, up from 1.4percent ...
By DOE Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chair Diana DeGette (D-CO) sent a letter to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar today urgently requesting answers to a series of questions following alarming reports of abuse of immigrant children while in U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) custody.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that JEFFREY STOKARSKI, 44, of Waterbury, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Jeffrey A. Meyer in New Haven to 216 months of imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release, for committing several violent armed robberies in late 2017 and early 2018.
By DOE Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) delivered the following opening remarks today at a Subcommittee on Health markup of legislation aimed to improve public health and reauthorize health programs.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
News Release: July 15-20th, 2019. Nova Southeastern University. The United States Attorney's Office Violence Reduction Partnership endeavors to create safer communities for our residents and our youth, by directly addressing gang and violent crime problems in the Southern District of Florida. The district's Drug Education...
By DOE Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) released the following statement after the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced a plan to implement provisions from the RAY BAUM’S Act to ban malicious spoofing calls and text messages...
By EPA Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) expressed his satisfaction in the following statement with the advancement of H.R. 3630, the No Surprises Act, from the Health Subcommittee to the full committee for consideration.
By EPA Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr.’s (D-NJ) remarks as prepared for delivery at the Health Subcommittee markup of ten health bills are below...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
News Release: Charleston, South Carolina ---- United States Attorney Sherri A. Lydon announced that joint federal, state, and local investigation has resulted in 10 individuals being charged in two separate cases in federal court for their roles in drug trafficking organizations that operated in the Lowcountry of South Carolina.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) expressed his satisfaction in the following statement with the advancement of H.R. 3630, the No Surprises Act, from the Health Subcommittee to the full committee for consideration.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
News Release: Direct Access to FBI CJIS’s National Sex Offender Registry Helps Tribal Governments and Law Enforcement Track and Identify Sex Offenders.
By EPA Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) delivered the following opening remarks today at a Subcommittee on Health markup of legislation aimed to improve public health and reauthorize health programs.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Miles Bailey, age 54, of Queens, New York; Eric Thorne, age 51, of Albany; and James Simmons, age 51, of Albany, were sentenced to prison this week in connection with a conspiracy to use stolen identities to file fraudulent tax returns and obtain tax refunds. The announcement was made by United States Attorney Grant C. Jaquith and Special Agent in Charge Jonathan D. Larsen, Internal Revenue Service-Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI), New York Field Office.
By State Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
Release: Georgia is located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe. Georgia has made sweeping economic reforms since 1991 that have produced a relatively well-functioning market economy. Through dramatic police and institutional reforms, the government has mostly eradicated low-level corruption.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
News Release: HOUSTON - A 22-year-old Brenham woman is set to appear in federal court following the return of a three-count indictment alleging sex trafficking of a minor, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Six employees of the Kansas City, Missouri, public works department have been indicted by a federal grand jury for their roles in a nearly three-year, $58,000 overtime fraud conspiracy.
By DOE Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Ranking Member Greg Walden (R-OR) released the following statement after the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced a plan to implement provisions from the RAY BAUM’S Act to ban malicious spoofing calls and text messages...
By USDA Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Pat Roberts (R-KS), John Cornyn (R-TX) and Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) introduced bipartisan legislation to address the shortage of agricultural inspectors who protect our ...
