News from May 2019
By DOE Newswire | May 8, 2019
Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) announced a joint research agreement with ExxonMobil. Over ten years, ExxonMobil will invest up to $100 million in the two DOE Laboratories to advance ...
By US DOT Newswire | May 8, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - In case you missed it, Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), top Democrat on the Environment and Public Works Committee (EPW), penned an op-ed in the May/June edition of Electroindustry Magazine laying out how his recently introduced Clean Corridors Act of 2019 will propel the buildout of America's ...
By DOJ Newswire | May 8, 2019
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that a federal grand jury has returned a five-count indictment charging Jared Marc Brown, 23 of Lockport, NY, with one count of making a threat against the president, two counts of retaliating against a United States judge, one count of retaliating against a federal law enforcement officer, and one count of mailing a threatening communication. The charges carry a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison.
By EPA 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 Commerce Newswire | May 8, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) and Subcommittee on Health Republican Leader Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX) issued the following joint statement after the House passed two bills that make updates to the Orange and Purple Books at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) by increasing accuracy and transparency of the two databases that guide development decisions for generic and biosimilar manufacturers.
By DOJ Newswire | May 8, 2019
News Release: Jacksonville, Florida - U.S. District Judge Marcia Morales Howard today sentenced Jonathan Cody (53, Jacksonville) to 37 months in federal prison for possessing a firearm while an unlawful user of controlled substances. The court also ordered Cody to pay a $5000 fine. Cody’s girlfriend, Kyle Ann Louise ...
By EPA 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) released the following joint statement today after the House of Representatives passed H.R. 1328, the ACCESS BROADBAND Act, by voice vote...
By DOE 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 DOE Newswire | May 8, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks at a Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee hearing on “Oversight of the Federal Trade Commission: Strengthening Protections for Americans’ Privacy and Data Security:"
By Homeland Newswire | May 8, 2019
News Release: DALLAS - A North Texas man pleaded guilty Wednesday to a federal terrorism charge.
By DOJ Newswire | May 8, 2019
News Release: Earlier today, at the federal courthouse in Brooklyn, Tea Kaganovich and Ramazi Mitaishvili, the co-owners of diagnostic testing facilities in Brooklyn, each pleaded guilty to one count of health care fraud and one count of conspiracy to defraud the lawful functions of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). The pleas took place before United States Magistrate Judge Steven M. Gold.
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 Interior Newswire | May 8, 2019
News Release: FAIRBANKS, Alaska - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) on Tuesday issued a Fire Prevention Order prohibiting campfires, explosives and fireworks on federal lands in a fire-prone area of black spruce off of Gilmore Trail north of Fairbanks and north of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) facility site on the Steese Highway.
By EPA Newswire | May 8, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks at a Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee hearing on “Oversight of the Federal Trade Commission: Strengthening Protections for Americans’ Privacy and Data Security:"
By Homeland Newswire | May 8, 2019
Release: BALTIMORE - The Transportation Security Administration is participating in a community job fair scheduled for May 22, at Fort Meade in Anne Arundel County, Md., in an effort to fill several critical vacancies.
By DOE 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) released the following joint statement today after the House of Representatives passed H.R. 1328, the ACCESS BROADBAND Act, by voice vote...
By DOJ Newswire | May 8, 2019
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - On Tuesday, after a four-day trial, a federal jury found Jonathan Mota, 37, guilty of attempting to kill a federal officer and found Dominic Adams, 27, guilty of assault on a federal officer, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
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: Kentucky Correctional Officers Charged With Beating Handcuffed Inmate and Attempting to Cover Up Misconduct.
By Commerce Newswire | May 8, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks at a Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee hearing on “Oversight of the Federal Trade Commission: Strengthening Protections for Americans’ Privacy and Data Security:"
