News from May 2019
By EPA Newswire | May 9, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Four bipartisan Energy and Commerce Committee leaders sent a letter today to Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai urging the agency to closely examine the security of fifth-generation (5G) infrastructure and technology as part of the newly rechartered Communications Security, Reliability and Operability Council (CSRIC), CRSRIC VII.

By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2019
News Release: PLANO, Texas - Three medical professionals have been sentenced to federal prison over the last week in the Eastern District of Texas for the illegal distribution of opioids and other pharmaceutical controlled substances, announced U.S. Attorney Joseph D. Brown today.

By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2019
News Release: Six individuals connected to a hacking group known to its members as “The Community" were charged in a fifteen count indictment unsealed today with conspiracy to commit wire fraud, wire fraud and aggravated identity theft, announced United States Attorney Matthew Schneider. In addition, a criminal complaint was unsealed charging three former employees of mobile phone providers with wire fraud in relation to the conspiracy.

By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2019
News Release: Aryan Circle Gang Member Pleads Guilty to Violent Crime in Aid of Racketeering.

By Homeland Newswire | May 9, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - The House Appropriations Committee today approved the fiscal year 2020 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies bill on a vote of 31 to 21. The legislation funds the Department of Defense, Department of Veterans Affairs, and other related agencies, including the American Battle Monuments Commission and Armed Forces Retirement Home.
By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2019
News Release: A Stow man was indicted in federal court for having methamphetamine, heroin and fentanyl.

By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2019
News Release: A Tulsa man was sentenced to federal prison Thursday as the result of a bank fraud scheme that cost his former employer, Firstar Bank of Tulsa, nearly $700,000.
By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2019
News Release: SANTA ANA, California - An Internal Revenue Service official was arrested this morning for allegedly soliciting and accepting a $5,000 bribe to reduce the tax liability of a taxpayer who was under audit.
By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2019
News Release: Five Canton men were indicted in federal court for allegedly stealing dozens of guns from a firearms store in Canton in February.
By Interior Newswire | May 9, 2019
News Release: Newport, Ore. - On Saturday, May 11, the BLM’s Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area will celebrate World Migratory Bird Day by offering free entry and educational activities including guided nature hikes, available in both Spanish and English. These events demonstrate BLM’s commitment to serving the American family by being good neighbors and providing recreational opportunities.
By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2019
News Release: Leader of Nine Trey Gangsters Sentenced to Life in Prison.

By DOE Newswire | May 9, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Four bipartisan Energy and Commerce Committee leaders sent a letter today to Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai urging the agency to closely examine the security of fifth-generation (5G) infrastructure and technology as part of the newly rechartered Communications Security, Reliability and Operability Council (CSRIC), CRSRIC VII.

By Commerce Newswire | May 9, 2019
News Release: Good morning, and welcome to our witnesses and audience members. Thank you for being here.

By Commerce Newswire | May 9, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Four bipartisan Energy and Commerce Committee leaders sent a letter today to Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai urging the agency to closely examine the security of fifth-generation (5G) infrastructure and technology as part of the newly rechartered Communications Security, Reliability and Operability Council (CSRIC), CRSRIC VII.
By EPA Newswire | May 9, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) released the following joint statement today committing to working together on bipartisan legislation to address surprise billing...
By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2019
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Christopher L. Crawford, 38, of Houston, Texas, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Troy L. Nunley to 20 years in prison for enticing a minor online and traveling in interstate commerce to engage in illicit sexual conduct with a minor, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By DOE Newswire | May 9, 2019
News Release: As we all seek to continue to improve our understanding of the drug supply chain and how each step in the process impacts consumers, we can further deconstruct how the supply chain effects drug prices by hearing from witnesses from each step of the process: manufacturers, payors, pharmacists, providers, ...

By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2019
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A certified public accountant from New York was sentenced today to 14 months in prison for filing a tax return in his own name that contained materially false information, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.

By USDA Newswire | May 9, 2019
Release: Washington -FAS Program Announcement FAS-ESR-024-19, issued at 9:00am, which announced export sales of 369,000 metric tons of soybeans for delivery to unknown destinations. Of the total 309,000 metric tons is for delivery during the 2018/2019 marketing year and 60,000 metric tons is for delivery during the 2019/2020 marketing year was issued in error. The correct announcement is as follows.
By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2019
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - A Mercer County, New Jersey, man, formerly of Ocean County, New Jersey - a cargo pilot who traveled abroad frequently - was indicted today for allegedly using two minors to participate in acts of child sexual abuse, which he video-recorded and imported to the United States, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.