News from June 2019
By EPA Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) made the following remarks on the House floor today in support of bipartisan legislation to strengthen the health care safety net, H.R. 3253, The Empowering Beneficiaries, Ensuring Access, and Strengthening Accountability Act of 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: BOISE - Rebecca Friday Spinler, 39, of Garden City, was sentenced to 120 months in federal prison for possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking offense, U.S. Attorney Bart M. Davis announced today. Chief U.S. District Judge David C. Nye also sentenced Spinler to five years of supervised release once she has completed her prison term.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that PATRICK ROGERS, 39, of Waterbury, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Jeffrey A. Meyer in New Haven to 33 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for illegally possessing firearms.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: Suspended Attorney Jeffrey Palmer Embezzled $339,520 From Clients and Failed to Report That Income to the Internal Revenue Service.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: Spokane - Joseph H. Harrington, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced that Josiah Jacob Arquette, age 20, of Toppenish, Washington, and an enrolled member of the Confederated Bands and Tribes of the Yakama Nation, was sentenced after having pleaded guilty on September...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: Portland, Maine: United States Attorney Halsey B. Frank announced that Scott Estes, 38, of Sabattus, Maine pled guilty yesterday in U.S. District Court to possessing a stolen firearm and possessing a firearm after having been convicted of felony offenses.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) released the following joint statement after the House passed H.R. 3253, the Empowering Beneficiaries, Ensuring Access, and Strengthening Accountability Act of 2019, by a vote of 371-46...
By EPA Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) announced today that the Health Subcommittee will hold a hearing on Tuesday, June 25, at 10 am in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “Reauthorizing Vital Health Programs for American Families."
By DOL Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, in opening remarks at a hearing on the Lower Health Care Costs Act, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, praised the bipartisan progress represented by the legislation, and called for her colleagues...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: WILMINGTON, Del. - David C. Weiss, United States Attorney for the District of Delaware, announced today that a federal grand jury charged Rodney Phipps, 29, of Georgetown, with harassing individuals across the country by telephone, through a process known as “swatting." “Swatting" involves making hoax...
By DOL Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: AUBURN, AL - The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited automobile parts manufacturer Donghee Alabama LLC and two staffing agencies - J & C Enterprise LLC and Jian Enterprise LLC - for exposing employees to safety hazards at its facility in Auburn, Alabama. The companies collectively face $145,438 in penalties.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) released the following joint statement after the House passed H.R. 3253, the Empowering Beneficiaries, Ensuring Access, and Strengthening Accountability Act of 2019, by a vote of 371-46...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA -A former resident of Freedom, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of bank robbery, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) made the following remarks on the House floor today in support of bipartisan legislation to strengthen the health care safety net, H.R. 3253, The Empowering Beneficiaries, Ensuring Access, and Strengthening Accountability Act of 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Gregory A. Voltz, Jr., of Wheeling, West Virginia, has admitted to distributing cocaine, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: SCRANTON-The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Thomas Coss, age 37, of Scranton, Pennsylvania, was sentenced on June 17, 2019, to 17 months’ imprisonment by Senior U.S. District Court Judge A. Richard Caputo, for possessing illegal drugs and contraband inside the Lackawanna County Prison.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Chairman Pat Roberts, R-Kan., and Ranking Member Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., today announced the Committee will hold a hearing titled, “The State of the Derivatives Market and Perspectives for CFTC Reauthorization."
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: SYRACUSE, NEW YORK - James Becker, age 53, of New Hartford, New York, pled guilty yesterday to four counts of failing to file his personal federal income tax returns for tax years 2012-2015, announced United States Attorney Grant C. Jaquith and James D. Robnett, Special Agent in Charge of the New York Field Office of the Internal Revenue Service-Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI).
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: WILMINGTON, Del. - David C. Weiss, United States Attorney for the District of Delaware, announced today that a federal grand jury charged Rodney Phipps, 29, of Georgetown, with harassing individuals across the country by telephone, through a process known as “swatting." “Swatting" involves making hoax...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: Reagor Dykes Auto Group’s Chief Financial Officer, Shane Andrew Smith, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to commit wire fraud, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Erin Nealy Cox.
