News from February 2020
By DOE Newswire | Feb 4, 2020
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee Chair Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) announced today that the Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee will hold a hearing on Tuesday, Feb. 11, at 10:00 am in the John...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 4, 2020
News Release: SANTA ANA, California - A former chiropractor who was on a federal “Most Wanted" list of fugitives was sentenced today to 30 months in federal prison for his role in a $15 million Medicare fraud scheme in which claims were submitted for physical therapy services that either were not reimbursable or were not provided.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 4, 2020
News Release: GREAT FALLS-A Browning woman who admitted being intoxicated when the vehicle she was driving on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation crashed and rolled twice, seriously injuring a passenger, was sentenced today to 16 months in prison and three years of supervised release, U. S. Attorney Kurt Alme said.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 4, 2020
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that RAEKWON OVERSTREET, 24, of Waterbury, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Jeffrey A. Meyer in New Haven to 30 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for illegally possessing a firearm.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 4, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) released the following statement in reaction to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address. Walden specifically addressed the President’s leadership on lowering health care costs and promoting America’s energy independence.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 4, 2020
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Kan. - A Leavenworth man was sentenced today to 192 months in federal prison on drug and firearms changes. The Drug Enforcement Administration St. Louis Division worked with the Leavenworth Police Department on the investigation.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 4, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) released the following statement in reaction to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address. Walden specifically addressed the President’s leadership on lowering health care costs and promoting America’s energy independence.
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 4, 2020
News Release: SEATTLE, Wash. - Misinformation and rumors concerning U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) presence on local public transit continues to be promoted without merit by those with political agendas. Allegations that ICE is boarding commuter trains, buses, or any other public transit for the purpose of checking riders’ immigration status is completely false.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 4, 2020
News Release: Ocala, Florida - U.S. Senior District Judge James D. Whittemore today sentenced Jeremy Jermaine Willis (37, Ocala) to 20 years in federal prison for conspiring to distribute cocaine, heroin, and fentanyl. The court also sentenced co-defendants Gary Eugene Hayes (38, Ocala) and Darren Michael Beatty (30, Ocala) to 15 years in federal prison each, for their involvement in the same conspiracy. All three men had pleaded guilty in 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 4, 2020
News Release: Defendant Pistol-Whipped and Shot Multiple Victims, Then Google Searched for News Reports of His Crimes.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 4, 2020
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A Springfield woman was sentenced in federal court today for distributing methamphetamine and illegally possessing firearms. It was investigated by the Springfield, Mo., Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration St. Louis Division.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 4, 2020
News Release: FBI Requesting Tips on December 2019 Bank Robbery.
By EPA Newswire | Feb 4, 2020
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee Chairman Paul Tonko (D-NY) announced today that the Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee will hold a hearing on Tuesday, Feb. 11, at 10:30 am in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 4, 2020
News Release: BOSTON - A Lynn man was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston in connection with receiving and laundering approximately $1.4 million fraudulently obtained from a Korean company.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 4, 2020
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA- A former resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court related to a series of bank robberies that occurred in West Mifflin, McCandless, Penn Hills and Bloomfield, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 4, 2020
News Release: DUBLIN, GA: Eight people have been charged in a 12-count federal indictment alleging a brazen drug-trafficking conspiracy in and around Laurens County.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 4, 2020
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Pine Ridge, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Aggravated Sexual Abuse of a Minor.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 4, 2020
News Release: CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - A federal jury sitting in Corpus Christi has convicted a 45-year-old Houston man for transporting an undocumented Chinese national, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick today.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 4, 2020
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee Chairman Paul Tonko (D-NY) announced today that the Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee will hold a hearing on Tuesday, Feb. 11, at 10:30 am in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building...
By Interior Newswire | Feb 4, 2020
News Release: (BILLINGS, Mont.) - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM)’s Montana/Dakotas State Office today released the March 2020 Notice of Competitive Oil and Gas Lease Sale List, which includes 8 parcels totaling about 5,181 acres. The sale is scheduled to occur online at www.energynet.com starting on March 24, 2020.
