News from May 2019

By DOE Newswire | May 28, 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 health care extenders on Tuesday, June 4 at 10 am in the John D. Dingell Room, 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “Investing in America’s Health Care."
By DOJ Newswire | May 28, 2019
News Release: Montgomery, Alabama - On Tuesday, May 28, 2019, G. Ford Gilbert, 71, of Carmichael, California received a 12-month sentence for conspiring to commit bribery of a state official, announced United States Attorney Louis V. Franklin, Sr. The judge ordered that the 12-month sentence be served by completing six months of incarceration in federal prison, to be followed by six months of home detention.

By DOJ Newswire | May 28, 2019
News Release: Scott Brunner Named Special Agent in Charge of the San Diego Field Office.
By DOJ Newswire | May 28, 2019
News Release: U.S. Attorney Trent Shores announced that a 62-year-old man who kidnapped and used a handgun to threaten a woman was sentenced Tuesday in U.S. District Court. At the time of the crime, the man was subject to a domestic abuse restraining order and gained access to the Broken Arrow woman’s home by cutting a hole through an exterior wall.

By Interior Newswire | May 28, 2019
News Release: The Good’ Ol’ Days are back Saturday, June 1, 2019 at Fort Scott National Historic Site. With the completion of the transcontinental railroad 150 years ago, growth and change were once again on the doorstep of Fort Scott. Try your hand at using a telegraph or quill pens instead of texting, reminisce...
By Homeland Newswire | May 28, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - House Appropriations Committee Chairwoman Nita M. Lowey (D-NY-17) released the following statement after House Republicans objected to passage of bicameral, bipartisan disaster relief legislation.
By EPA Newswire | May 28, 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 health care extenders on Tuesday, June 4 at 10 am in the John D. Dingell Room, 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “Investing in America’s Health Care."

By Interior Newswire | May 28, 2019
News Release: BOISE, Idaho - The Bureau of Reclamation has awarded four Water Conservation Field Services Program grants in the Pacific Northwest Region. The program provides technical and financial assistance to irrigation districts and other entities with water delivery authority to develop and implement water conservation...

By DOE Newswire | May 28, 2019
Release: VANCOUVER, CANADA – Today, leaders from the United States and Canada are unveiling a new book, Breakthroughs: Nuclear Innovation in A Clean Energy System, at the Tenth Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM10), a forum including ministers from 25 nations, occurring this year in Vancouver, Canada from May 27-29.
By DOJ Newswire | May 28, 2019
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Ryan Franklin, 30, of Shiprock, N.M., pleaded guilty in federal court on Monday to a charge of assaulting a woman in Indian Country resulting in serious bodily injury.
By Homeland Newswire | May 28, 2019
News Release: SCRANTON, Pa. - On May 28, 2019, the United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Jason Randazzo,46, of Mountaintop, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty on May 23, 2019, before Senior U.S. District Court Judge James M. Munley, to conspiracy to import into the United...

By DOJ Newswire | May 28, 2019
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Kansas City, Mo., woman pleaded guilty in federal court today to her role in conspiracy to illegally transfer ownership of firearms.
By DOJ Newswire | May 28, 2019
News Release: PORTLAND, Ore.-Joel Malcom Salt, 29, of Umatilla, Oregon, was sentenced today to time served, having already served 22 months in custody, plus three years’ supervised release for strangling his significant other in the presence of their four children.
By DOJ Newswire | May 28, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A Beaver County resident pleaded guilty in federal court to violations of the federal firearms and narcotics laws, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By Interior Newswire | May 28, 2019
News Release: Would you like the opportunity to provide feedback to Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area and Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument on park projects? Please join staff from both parks at a public comment meeting held at the Big Horn County Historical Museum in Hardin, Montana on June 1st...

By Commerce Newswire | May 28, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Communications and Technology Chairman Mike Doyle (D-PA) announced today that the Communications and Technology Subcommittee will hold a hearing on Tuesday, June 4, at 10:30 am in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “STELAR Review: Protecting Consumers in an Evolving Media Marketplace."

By Homeland Newswire | May 28, 2019
News Release: SAN FRANCISCO - Scott Edward Cavell, 36, of Sacramento, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge John A. Mendez to three years in prison for causing misbranded drugs to be introduced into interstate commerce.
By EPA Newswire | May 28, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Communications and Technology Chairman Mike Doyle (D-PA) announced today that the Communications and Technology Subcommittee will hold a hearing on Tuesday, June 4, at 10:30 am in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “STELAR Review: Protecting Consumers in an Evolving Media Marketplace."
By Homeland Newswire | May 28, 2019
News Release: SAN FRANCISCO - Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) agents located, identified, and detained two individuals suspected in the murder of 73 year-old San Francisco resident Benedict Ching.

By DOJ Newswire | May 28, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - A Holyoke man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Springfield to distributing crack cocaine.