News from February 2020
By USDA Newswire | Feb 10, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), John Cornyn (R-TX), Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), and Pat Roberts (R-KS) applauded the House passage of their bipartisan legislation to address the shortage of agricultural inspectors who protect the nation’s food supply and agricultural industry at the border.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 10, 2020
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA- A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to a violation of federal firearms laws, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 10, 2020
News Release: Conspiracy Trafficked Crystal Methamphetamine in Smyth County.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 10, 2020
News Release: BEAUMONT, Texas - A 44-year-old Houston man has pleaded guilty to federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas announced U.S. Attorney Joseph D. Brown today.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 10, 2020
News Release: A superseding indictment was unsealed today in federal court in Brooklyn charging Ismael Quintero Arellanes with participating in an international conspiracy to manufacture and distribute heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine and marijuana and unlawful use of firearms as part of the Rafael Caro Quintero drug...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 10, 2020
News Release: Today, Attorney General William P. Barr addressed the National Sheriff’s Association in Washington, D.C., announcing significant actions to facilitate the apprehension, prosecution, and removal of aliens who are in the United States illegally and have committed criminal acts. Attorney General Barr explained...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 10, 2020
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Jeremiah Young, 38, of El Dorado, pleaded guilty today to unlawful discharge of industrial wastewater, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By EPA Newswire | Feb 10, 2020
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement today after the release of President Trump’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 budget...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 10, 2020
News Release: RENO, Nev. - The lead defendant in a large drug trafficking ring was sentenced today to 14 years in prison, announced U.S. Attorney Nicholas A. Trutanich for the District of Nevada and Special Agent in Charge Aaron C. Rouse for the FBI’s Las Vegas Division.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 10, 2020
News Release: On February 4, 2020 Sagamore Hill National Historic Site held a full day teacher workshop on Theodore Roosevelt and Women’s Suffrage in honor of the centennial of the 19th Amendment, which allowed women the right to vote. The workshop featured two speakers, a house tour for attendees, a lesson planning session, and lunch, which was provided by The Friends of Sagamore Hill.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 10, 2020
News Release: United States Attorney Trent Shores announced today the results of the February Federal Grand Jury A.
By US DOT Newswire | Feb 10, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW), released the following statement on the Trump administration's actions affecting America's uranium producers. The president's budget proposes to create an American uranium reserve.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 10, 2020
Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $74 million for 63 selected projects to research, develop, and test energy-efficient and flexible building technologies, systems, and construction practices to improve the energy performance of our Nation’s buildings and electric grid. Awardees includeNational Laboratories, universities, small businesses, and industry partners.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 10, 2020
News Release: Assistant U. S. Attorney Stephen H. Wong (619) 546-9464.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 10, 2020
Release: Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced approximately $187 million in funding, including $48 million of cost share, for 55 projects in 25 states to support innovative advanced manufacturing research and development. These projects address high-impact manufacturing technology, materials, ...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 10, 2020
News Release: TUCSON, Ariz. - On Feb. 3, 2020, Orlando Lester Aguilla, of Sells, Ariz., was sentenced by Senior U.S. District Judge Raner Collins to 33 months’ imprisonment to be followed by three years’ supervised release. Aguilla had previously pleaded guilty to Assault with a Dangerous Weapon.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 10, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - President Trump has proposed a $2.8 billion Fiscal Year 2021 budget for the National Park Service (NPS) prioritizing core mission capacity, increasing recreational and public access and infrastructure improvement.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 10, 2020
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - United States Attorney Tim Garrison praised the cooperation of state and local law enforcement agencies in the Western District of Missouri today, as U.S. Attorney General William Barr addressed the problem of sanctuary cities elsewhere in the nation.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 10, 2020
News Release: LAFAYETTE, La. - United States Attorney David C. Joseph announced today that Holden Matthews, 22, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Lafayette to intentionally setting fire to three Baptist churches because of the religious character of those buildings. Specifically, Matthews pleaded guilty to...
By DOE Newswire | Feb 10, 2020
Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced the issuance of four long-term orders authorizing the export of domestically produced liquefied natural gas (LNG) from four proposed LNG export projects in Texas: Annova LNG, Rio Grande LNG, and Texas LNG, all located in Brownsville, TX; and Corpus Christi LNG’s Stage III in Corpus Christi, TX.
