News from November 2019
By EPA Newswire | Nov 20, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) and Communications and Technology Subcommittee Republican Leader Bob Latta (R-OH) released the following statement on passage of bipartisan telecommunications bills during today’s full committee markup.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 20, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR), Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Mike Doyle (D-PA), and Subcommittee Republican Leader Bob Latta (R-OH) released the following statement after the Full Committee voted favorably to advance H.R. 5035, the “Television Viewer Protection Act of 2019," as amended, to the full House of Representatives...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 20, 2019
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - A federal grand jury has indicted Catherine Elizabeth Pugh, age 69, of Baltimore, Maryland, on the federal charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, seven counts of wire fraud, conspiracy to defraud the United States, and two counts of tax evasion. The indictment was returned...
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 20, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON- Today, Ranking Republican Rob Bishop (R-Utah) and Republicans motioned to adjourn from a scheduled Committee markup when Democrats pushed a partisan agenda and failed to show up. Once again, a Chairman Grijalva markup was stripped of legislation capable of becoming law and instead, stuffed...
By DOE Newswire | Nov 20, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement after the Full Committee voted favorably to advance eight communications bills to the full House of Representatives...
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 20, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Chair Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.), Rep. Alan Lowenthal (D-Calif.), Chair of the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, and Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) today introduced the Stop Giving Big Oil Free Money Act, a bill repealing a loophole in the Deepwater Royalty Relief Act of 1995...
By USDA Newswire | Nov 20, 2019
Release: Washington, DC, Nov. 20, 2019 -- USDA today reminded states that as partners in administering the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) they have an opportunity to address challenges and provide support to program participants as they move towards - and into - employment.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 20, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) and Communications and Technology Subcommittee Republican Leader Bob Latta (R-OH) released the following statement on passage of bipartisan telecommunications bills during today’s full committee markup.
By EPA Newswire | Nov 20, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) and Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee Republican Leader John Shimkus (R-IL) released the following statement on passage of the Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act during today’s full committee markup.
By US DOT Newswire | Nov 20, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW), introduced the Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act of 2019. The legislation provides practical reforms to the nation's nuclear waste management policy to ensure the federal government's ...
By DOE Newswire | Nov 20, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) remarks at a Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change hearing examining the challenges of communities subject to environmental risks.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 20, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) and Communications and Technology Subcommittee Republican Leader Bob Latta (R-OH) released the following statement on passage of bipartisan telecommunications bills during today’s full committee markup.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 20, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Ranking Member Greg Walden (R-OR), Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Mike Doyle (D-PA), and Subcommittee Ranking Member Bob Latta (R-OH) released the following statement after the Full Committee voted favorably to advance H.R. 5035, the “Television Viewer Protection Act of 2019," as amended, to the full House of Representatives...
By EPA Newswire | Nov 20, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) remarks at a Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change hearing examining the challenges of communities subject to environmental risks.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 20, 2019
News Release: Fourth Former Tennessee Correctional Officer Pleads Guilty Following Assault of Inmate.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 20, 2019
News Release: GALVESTON, Texas -A jury has convicted a 39-year-old Santa Fe resident guilty of production of child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick. Gace previously pleaded guilty to distribution, receipt and possession of child pornography as well as attempted destruction of evidence.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 20, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement after the PFAS Action Act (H.R. 535 ) was favorably reported, as amended, to the full House of Representatives by a vote of 31-19...
By EPA Newswire | Nov 20, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement after the Brand USA Extension Act (H.R. 3851) and U.S. SAFE WEB Act (H.R. 4779) were favorably reported to the full House of Representatives by voice vote.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 20, 2019
News Release: PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA - Two former ranking City of Lynn Haven officials, including the city manager,.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 20, 2019
News Release: St. Louis, MO -Hammed Akande, 39, of St. Louis County, Missouri, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one count of conspiracy to commit mail fraud and wire fraud.
