News from May 2019
By Commerce Newswire | May 8, 2019
News Release: The Federal Trade Commission is tasked with broad and important responsibilities and its jurisdiction spreads out over almost every aspect of the U.S. economy - from large, household-named technology companies in Silicon Valley to small mom-and-pop shops in rural America.
By DOE Newswire | May 8, 2019
News Release: The Federal Trade Commission is tasked with broad and important responsibilities and its jurisdiction spreads out over almost every aspect of the U.S. economy - from large, household-named technology companies in Silicon Valley to small mom-and-pop shops in rural America.
By DOJ Newswire | May 8, 2019
News Release: BRONX, N.Y. - Special Agent in Charge Ray Donovan, New York Division, United States Drug Enforcement Administration; Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark; New York City Police Commissioner James P. O’Neill; and Homeland Security Investigations New York Special Agent in Charge Angel M. Melendez today...
By DOJ Newswire | May 8, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - A Connecticut man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Springfield to a federal firearms charge.
By Commerce Newswire | May 8, 2019
News Release: Four years ago, this committee led the effort to revolutionize the way doctors are paid under Medicare. Into the dustbin of history went the out-of-date system known as the Sustainable Growth Rate -- a system that had inflicted more than a decade of uncertainty on doctors and seniors.
By Commerce Newswire | May 8, 2019
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee Chairman Paul Tonko (D-NY) announced today that the Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee will hold a legislative hearing on Wednesday, May 15 at 10:30 am in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office...
By DOJ Newswire | May 8, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - A Brockton man was indicted today by a federal grand jury in Boston on firearm and drug charges.
By Commerce Newswire | May 8, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) released the following statement after the House passed H.R. 1328, the Advancing Critical Connectivity Expands Service, Small Businesses Resources, Opportunities, Access, and Data Based on Assessed Need and Demand (ACCESS BROADBAND) Act.
By DOJ Newswire | May 8, 2019
News Release: MARIETTA, Ohio - Benjamin C. Glassman, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Ohio, today announced three indictments against alleged drug dealers in Marietta and Washington County.
By DOJ Newswire | May 8, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ADAM CLARKE, 38, of Norwich, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill in Bridgeport to three years of probation, six months of home confinement and a $750 fine for assisting a drug dealer while Clarke was working as a state judicial marshal.
By DOE Newswire | May 8, 2019
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee Chairman Paul Tonko (D-NY) announced today that the Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee will hold a legislative hearing on Wednesday, May 15 at 10:30 am in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office...
By DOJ Newswire | May 8, 2019
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina - United States Attorney Sherri A. Lydon announced today that the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of South Carolina; the South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services; SC Department of Employment and Workforce; SC Works; SC Vocational Rehabilitation;...
By DOJ Newswire | May 8, 2019
News Release: OKLAHOMA CITY - DOUGLAS WAYNE BUTLER, 67, has pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting cockfighting, announced First Assistant U.S. Attorney Robert J. Troester.
By DOJ Newswire | May 8, 2019
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Julius Hatten, Jr., 29, of Buffalo, NY, pleaded guilty before Senior U.S. District Judge William M. Skretny to being a felon in possession of a firearm. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
By Homeland Newswire | May 8, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee chairman, appeared on Fox News’ “America’s Newsroom" Wednesday to discuss a letter he sent with Sen. Grassley (R-Iowa), Finance Committee chairman, to the inspector general of the intelligence community regarding the FBI’s apparent awareness of leaks to the media about ongoing investigations.
By EPA Newswire | May 8, 2019
News Release: As we examine a bill today from Ms. Bonamici, one of my colleagues from Oregon’s congressional delegation, I must say that I am of many minds on the legislation.
By DOJ Newswire | May 8, 2019
News Release: WICHITA, KAN. - A Wichita man was sentenced Tuesday to serve 24 months of federal probation on federal gambling and tax charges, U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister said. In addition, the defendant agreed to pay more than $117,000 in restitution.
By Commerce Newswire | May 8, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Mike Doyle (D-PA) announced today that the Communications and Technology Subcommittee will hold a hearing on oversight of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) with...
By DOJ Newswire | May 8, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - A Connecticut man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Springfield to a federal firearms charge.
By EPA Newswire | May 8, 2019
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following remarks today at an Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee hearing entitled, “Ban Asbestos Now: Taking Action to Save Lives and Livelihoods."
