News from January 2020
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2020
News Release: ERIE, Pa. - Two people have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Erie on charges of conspiracy to defraud the United States and food stamp fraud, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 15, 2020
News Release: Washington, D.C. (Jan.15, 2020)-Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, issued the following statement after becoming the sponsor of H.R. 2569, the Comprehensive Addiction Resources Emergency (CARE) Act of 2019 - a bill originally introduced by the late Chairman Elijah E. Cummings...
By US DOT Newswire | Jan 15, 2020
News Release: Opening remarks, as prepared, of Subcommittee on Aviation Ranking Member Garret Graves (R-LA) from today’s hearing entitled, “Oversight of Working Conditions for Airline Ground Workers":
By Interior Newswire | Jan 15, 2020
News Release: RENO, Nev. -- The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public nominations for positions on Resource Advisory Committees (RACs) in Nevada. These citizen-based committees assist in the development of recommendations that address public land management issues. Nominations must be received by Feb. 24, 2020.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2020
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - A former insurance broker with an office in Fort Lee, New Jersey, was sentenced today to six months in prison and six months of home confinement for defrauding Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By State Newswire | Jan 15, 2020
News Release: Washington-Representative Eliot L. Engel, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today issued the following statement for a full committee hearing on U.S. lessons learned in Afghanistan...
By DOE Newswire | Jan 15, 2020
Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced a final rule updating and streamlining aspects of the Department’s current rule making process under the Appliance Standards Program. DOE also issued a proposed rule that would clarify the procedures used to evaluate the economic justification of new or amended energy conservation standards.
By EPA Newswire | Jan 15, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) remarks at a Health Subcommittee hearing titled, “Cannabis Policies for the New Decade."
By DOE Newswire | Jan 15, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) remarks at a Health Subcommittee hearing titled, “Cannabis Policies for the New Decade."
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2020
News Release: Assistant U. S. Attorneys Joseph Price (619) 546-7642 and Dylan Aste (619) 546-7621.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2020
News Release: TUCSON, Ariz. - On Jan. 14, 2020, Andrew Lamar Blake, 45, of Phoenix, Ariz., was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Rosemary Márquez to 80 months in prison, followed by five years of supervised release. Blake previously pleaded guilty to Conspiracy to Transport Illegal Aliens for Profit Wherein the Aliens’ Lives Were Placed in Jeopardy and During Which Death Resulted.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 15, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Pat Roberts, Chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, today released the following statement after joining President Trump at the U.S.-China phase one trade agreement signing ceremony at the White House.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2020
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that TYSHAWN COLEMAN, 30, of Hartford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Alvin W. Thompson in Hartford to 46 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for illegally possessing ammunition.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2020
News Release: LITTLE ROCK- Seven defendants are in custody after federal and state authorities made multiple arrests in Jonesboro this morning as part of an ongoing investigation. The portion of the investigation that concluded with today’s arrests resulted in the seizure of more than five pounds of methamphetamine...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2020
News Release: St. Louis, MO - Darryl Black, 28, of Ferguson, MO, was sentenced to 120 months in prison for his involvement in a multi-defendant conspiracy to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute heroin. Black appeared today before U.S. District Judge Henry E. Autrey.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2020
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Rapid City, South Dakota, man was charged in federal district court with Kidnapping of a Minor by a Registered Sex Offender and Transportation of a Minor with Intent to Engage in Criminal Sexual Activity by a Registered Sex Offender.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 15, 2020
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Mike Doyle (D-PA) sent letters today to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) requesting briefings on the agencies’ ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2020
News Release: Nespelem Man Sentenced in Federal Court.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2020
News Release: Defendants Exploited 15 Year Old Girl, Used Minor in Commercial Sex Trade to Make Money.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2020
News Release: STATESBORO, Ga. - A major investigation targeting an expansive, gang-related drug trafficking ring operating in Georgia has resulted in a 61-count indictment naming 26 defendants on federal charges.
