News from February 2020
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 5, 2020
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - Two members of an Atlantic City drug-trafficking organization, including the leader of the organization, pleaded guilty today to distributing large amounts of heroin throughout Atlantic City, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito said.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 5, 2020
News Release: CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - The final defendant has admitted her guilt in the human smuggling conspiracy that left six people dead in Robstown in June 2019, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 5, 2020
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that JAVIER ENRIQUE DA SILVA ROJAS (the “defendant" or “DA SILVA") pled guilty in White Plains federal court to kidnapping Valerie Reyes (the “Victim") in New Rochelle, New York, and unlawfully transporting...
By EPA Newswire | Feb 5, 2020
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks today at an Energy Subcommittee hearing entitled, “Modernizing the Natural Gas Act to Ensure it Works for Everyone:"
By EPA Newswire | Feb 5, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) remarks at an Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee hearing titled, “Vaping in America: E-Cigarette Manufacturers’ Impact on Public Health."
By DOE Newswire | Feb 5, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) remarks at an Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee hearing titled, “Vaping in America: E-Cigarette Manufacturers’ Impact on Public Health."
By EPA Newswire | Feb 5, 2020
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 legislative hearing on Wednesday, Feb. 12, at 10 am in the John D. Dingell Room, 2123 Rayburn House Office Building on H.R. 2975, the Women’s Health Protection Act of 2019. The hearing is entitled, “Protecting Women’s Access to Reproductive Health Care."
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 5, 2020
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks today at an Energy Subcommittee hearing entitled, “Modernizing the Natural Gas Act to Ensure it Works for Everyone:"
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 5, 2020
News Release: PHOENIX - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) joined the Cactus League, its teams and spring training facilities, and state and local partners Wednesday for a tabletop exercise to review incident preparedness measures and response plans...
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 5, 2020
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks today at an Oversight and Investigations hearing titled ““Vaping in America: E-Cigarette Manufacturers’ Impact on Public Health:"
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 5, 2020
News Release: NEW YORK - A 39-year-old Mexican national illegally present in the U.S. was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) officers Jan. 31. ERO had previously lodged an immigration detainer with the New York City Department of Corrections (NYCDOC) following his arrest for a sexual offense in the Bronx.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 5, 2020
News Release: BOISE, Idaho - The Bureau of Reclamation announces Talmadge Oxford as area manager for the Columbia-Cascades Area Office in Interior Region 9: Columbia Pacific Northwest. Headquartered in Yakima, Wash., Oxford will oversee major field offices in Yakima and Ephrata, Wash., and Bend and Hermiston, Ore. He will manage Reclamation projects in Washington State, northern Idaho and western Montana, as well as central and western Oregon.
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 5, 2020
News Release: CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - The fourth and final defendant in a failed human smuggling conspiracy that left six people dead in June 2019 in Southeast Texas pleaded guilty Wednesday.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 5, 2020
News Release: EL DORADO HILLS, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management Mother Lode Field Office will temporarily close the Magnolia Ranch trailhead and parking lot on Feb. 13, for parking lot maintenance and the mornings of Feb. 19-20, while the Wildland Fire Training Center conducts its annual aviation training exercise.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 5, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - The National Park Service is marking Black History Month in February with a variety of new tours, exhibits, and digital media that relate the struggle, resilience and beauty of the African American experience as reflected in America’s national parks.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 5, 2020
News Release: Two Arrested for Four Bank Robberies in South Florida.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 5, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) remarks at an Energy Subcommittee hearing titled, “Modernizing the Natural Gas Act to Ensure it Works for Everyone."
By DOE Newswire | Feb 5, 2020
Release: “Under President Trump’s leadership, it is innovation, not regulation, that drives our nation’s energy success. America has become energy independent this year, leading the world in oil and natural gas production as well as carbon emissions reductions, notably surpassing every Paris Accord signatory. ...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 5, 2020
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that TYRESE HARGROVE, also known as “T.Y.," 38, of New Haven, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Vanessa L. Bryant in Hartford to 48 months of imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release, for his role in a New Haven drug trafficking ring.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 5, 2020
News Release: Victim Paid Them At Least $273,849.20 In Exchange For False Promises.
