News from June 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 12, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Martin, South Dakota, man was charged in federal district court with Theft of Firearms, Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person, and Possession of a Stolen Firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 12, 2019
News Release: A Cleveland man was convicted of illegally having ammunition. Joshua Walker, 34, is scheduled to be sentenced September 25. A jury convicted him of being a felon in possession of ammunition. Walker possessed 9 mm Luger shell casings on Oct. 25, 2017, before and during an altercation at a Cleveland ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 12, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - Three Ohio residents have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of conspiracy to commit armed pharmacy robbery, armed pharmacy robbery, and conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute and distribute Schedule II controlled substances, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By EPA Newswire | Jun 12, 2019
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following remarks today at an Energy Subcommittee hearing entitled, “Oversight of FERC: Ensuring Its Actions Benefit Consumers and the Environment:"
By US DOT Newswire | Jun 12, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee (EPW) and the EPW Subcommittee on Fisheries, Water, and Wildlife held the joint hearing, “A Review of Waters of the U.S. Regulations: Their Impact on States and the American People." Below is the opening statement of EPW Ranking Member Tom Carper (D-Del.), as prepared for delivery...
By DOE Newswire | Jun 12, 2019
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Energy Subcommittee Chairman Bobby L. Rush (D-IL) announced today that the Energy Subcommittee will hold a legislative hearing on Wednesday, June 19, at 10:30 am in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building on pipeline safety proposals. The hearing is entitled, “Legislative Solutions to Make Our Nation’s Pipelines Safer."
By US DOT Newswire | Jun 12, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW), delivered the following remarks at a hearing titled “A Review of Waters of the U.S. Regulations: Their Impact on States and the American People."
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 12, 2019
Release: Congressman Pete Visclosky (IN-01), Chair of the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks on the House Floor in support of, the first minibus of fiscal year 2020 appropriations bills.
By EPA Newswire | Jun 12, 2019
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Energy Subcommittee Chairman Bobby L. Rush (D-IL) announced today that the Energy Subcommittee will hold a legislative hearing on Wednesday, June 19, at 10:30 am in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building on pipeline safety proposals. The hearing is entitled, “Legislative Solutions to Make Our Nation’s Pipelines Safer."
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 12, 2019
News Release: CONCORD, N.H. - Joshua Simard, 31, of Auburn, pleaded guilty in federal court to drug trafficking and firearms offenses, United States Attorney Scott W. Murray announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 12, 2019
News Release: Former Mississippi Corrections Officer Charged with Beating Inmate.
By EPA Newswire | Jun 12, 2019
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks at a Health Subcommittee hearing on, “No More Surprises: Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills:"
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 12, 2019
News Release: Good morning and thank you to our witnesses and guests for joining us for today’s hearing on “Pathways to Universal Health Coverage.".
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 12, 2019
News Release: RALEIGH - United States Attorney Robert J. Higdon, Jr. announced that today in federal court, Chief United States District Judge Terrence W. Boyle sentenced RASHON DESHAY MCNEIL, 28, of Sharpsburg, North Carolina to 96 months imprisonment, followed by 3 years of supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 12, 2019
News Release: Fort Smith, Arkansas - Duane (DAK) Kees, United States Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas, announced that Daniel Giles, age 29, of Houston, Texas, and Romaris Smith, age 24, of Houston, Texas, were sentenced today. Giles was sentenced to 71 months in federal prison for one count of Bank Robbery...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 12, 2019
News Release: ROCKFORD - A Rockford man was convicted today of aggravated bank robbery after a 3-day jury trial in federal court.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 12, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH - Two residents of Allegheny County and a Somerset County man have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of violating the federal narcotics and/or firearms laws, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 12, 2019
News Release: Tampa, Florida - United States Attorney Maria Chapa Lopez announces that 13 individuals have been sentenced in connection with their involvement in an interstate cocaine distribution conspiracy. During the investigation of this case, law enforcement seized more than seven kilograms of cocaine; nine firearms, including an assault rifle and shotgun; hundreds of rounds of ammunition; approximately $40,000 in drug proceeds; and a currency counter.
By EPA Newswire | Jun 12, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) is working to protect patients from surprise medical bills. Walden has drafted bipartisan legislation with Chairman Frank Pallone to shield families across the country from these harmful, unexpected medical bills and...
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 12, 2019
News Release: Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today released the following statement on the failure of the Treasury Department and IRS to comply with oversight of compliance with requests for tax return information under section 6103 of the tax code...
