News from September 2019
By USDA Newswire | Sep 25, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry, today released the following opening statement at the hearing titled Perspectives on the Livestock and Poultry Sectors.
By EPA Newswire | Sep 25, 2019
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks at a Health Subcommittee legislative hearing on “Making Prescription Drugs More Affordable: Legislation to Negotiate a Better Deal for Americans:"
By US DOT Newswire | Sep 25, 2019
News Release: Opening remarks, as prepared, of Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Ranking Member Sam Graves (R-MO) and Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Ranking Member Bob Gibbs (R-OH) from today’s hearing entitled, “Coast Guard and Port Infrastructure: Built to Last?":
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 25, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Rep. Adam Schiff, the Chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Rep. Jerrold Nadler, the Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the Chairman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Rep. Eliot L. Engel, the Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, issued the following statement...
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 25, 2019
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks at a Health Subcommittee legislative hearing on “Making Prescription Drugs More Affordable: Legislation to Negotiate a Better Deal for Americans:"
By EPA Newswire | Sep 25, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks today at an Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee hearing entitled “Sounding the Alarm: The Public Health Threats of E-Cigarettes:"
By Interior Newswire | Sep 25, 2019
News Release: MOOSE, WY-Grand Teton National Park, in coordination with the Federal Highway Administration, is conducting maintenance work at Arizona Creek, approximately five miles north of Colter Bay on U.S. Highway 89/191/287. Construction crews are preparing for the installation of new wing walls at Arizona Creek and travelers should expect one-lane traffic with up to 15-minute delays.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 25, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) remarks on e-cigarette related lung illnesses and deaths at a Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations hearing, “Sounding the Alarm: The Public Health Threats of E-Cigarettes."
By US DOT Newswire | Sep 25, 2019
News Release: Opening remarks, as prepared, of Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Ranking Member Sam Graves (R-MO) and Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Ranking Member Mark Meadows (R-NC) from today’s hearing on the Old Post Office Building lease...
By USDA Newswire | Sep 25, 2019
News Release: The Agricultural Research Service (ARS) is holding a public open house for ARS Field Station Lake Dam Rehabilitation Environmental Assessment (EA) on Thursday, Sept. 26, 2019 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Southern Plains Range Research Station (SPRRS) / ARS Field Station (2000 18th Street) in Woodward, Oklahoma. Anyone with an interest in the project is encouraged to attend.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 25, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - A Lawrence man was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Worcester in connection with a 2017 fentanyl trafficking conspiracy.
By US DOT Newswire | Sep 25, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - The following are opening remarks, as prepared for delivery, from Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR), and Chair of the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Sean Patrick Maloney (D-NY) during today’s hearing titled: “Coast Guard and Port Infrastructure: Built to Last?"
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 25, 2019
News Release: LONDON, Ky. - Keisha Pelote, 33, of Waldorf, Maryland, was indicted on Wednesday, on one count of possession with intent to distribute buprenorphine, aka Suboxone, and one count of attempting to provide it to an inmate in a federal prison.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 25, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Jim Jordan (R-OH), Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, released the following statement after the release of the declassified, unredacted transcript of President Trump’s telephone conversation with Ukranian President Zelenskyy...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 25, 2019
News Release: PROVIDENCE - A Cranston man who befriended a 15-year-old girl from Maine on the Internet who he intended to bring to Rhode Island to engage with in illicit sexual activity was sentenced today to 24 months in federal prison.
By EPA Newswire | Sep 25, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) remarks on e-cigarette related lung illnesses and deaths at a Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations hearing, “Sounding the Alarm: The Public Health Threats of E-Cigarettes."
By DOE Newswire | Sep 25, 2019
Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Yesterday, at Solar Power International, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Assistant Secretary for the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), Daniel R Simmons, announced the winners of the first round of the American-Made Solar Prize, a $3 million competition designed to revitalize U.S. solar manufacturing. As part of the prize, the winners each received $500,000 in cash for use at DOE National Laboratories.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 25, 2019
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Oversight and Investigations Chair Diana DeGette (D-CO) and Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee Chairman Paul Tonko (D-NY) issued the following statement today after Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) external science advisors...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 25, 2019
News Release: A Cleveland man was sentenced to eight years in prison for illegally having ammunition.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 25, 2019
News Release: A man who illegally returned to the United States after being deported was sentenced today to five months in federal prison.
