News published on Federal Newswire in September 2020

News from September 2020


The US Transportation Department published a one page rule on Sept. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on Sept. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Sept. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Sept. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Sept. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Sept. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: WASHINGTON - Ways and Means Republican Leader Kevin Brady (R-TX), Worker and Family Support Subcommittee Republican Leader Jackie Walorski (R-IN), and Social Security Subcommittee Republican Leader Tom Reed (R-NY) released the following statement after the Social Security Administration (SSA) released an interim final rule streamlining the waiver process for certain overpayment debts some beneficiaries may have incurred during the COVID-19 pandemic...


Brady, Grassley Push Social Security Chief Actuary to Set Record Straight on Partisan Democrat Misinformation

News Release: Dear Mr. Goss: We write to express our concern regarding the use of your office for political purposes. The American public expects and deserves a fair assessment of the Social Security program’s financial status and effects of proposed legislation, however actions over the past several years raise...


News Release: SAVANNAH, GA: An international conspiracy that profited from drug trafficking and the illegal wildlife trade and conspired to hide the illegal nature of the proceeds has been shut down in a multi-agency law enforcement operation.


News Release: DURANGO - United States Attorney Jason R. Dunn today announced that McKean Walton, age 51, of Ignacio, Colorado, was indicted on multiple charges stemming from the alleged sexual assault of a child on the Southern Ute Indian Reservation. According to publically available information, Walton was the Executive Officer for the Southern Ute Indian Tribe.


News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A Blue Springs, Missouri, man was sentenced in federal court today for his role in a conspiracy to distribute large quantities of methamphetamine in southwest Missouri.


News Release: AUGUSTA, GA: A gang member and self-styled rapper with a felony criminal record has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison for illegally possessing a gun.


News Release: ST. LOUIS - A federal grand jury indicted Thomas J. Bowles, in a five-count indictment, for sex trafficking of a child. The 44 year old is a resident of St. Charles County.


Texas U.S. Attorneys Announce $18 Million in Domestic Violence Funding from DOJ’s Office on Violence Against Women

News Release: The Justice Department’s Office of Violence Against Women (OVW) will direct more than $18 million in grant funding to Texas to support efforts to curb domestic violence throughout the state, announced U.S. Attorneys John F. Bash, Erin Nealy Cox, Ryan K. Patrick, and Stephen J. Cox.


News Release: SAN JUAN, PR-The Special Agent in Charge, Rafael Riviere Vázquez, announced that the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is seeking information which can help identify, arrest, and prosecute those responsible for stealing sensitive FBI San Juan property, in events which took place in Ocean Park, Puerto Rico, on August 31st, 2020.


News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - Twenty-seven members of an international drug organization were indicted by a federal grand jury for trafficking significant quantities of cocaine from Mexico into the United States, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today. "Operation Tripwire," a two-year investigation...


Leader of 33 Oak Street Drug Trafficking Ring Sentenced to Nine Years of Imprisonment

News Release: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced that Chyquan Cupe, aka “Cash," was sentenced yesterday to 9 years of imprisonment for possessing firearms in furtherance of his drug trafficking activities and being the leader of a drug trafficking conspiracy which distributed...


U.S. Attorney Justin Herdman and Canton Police Chief Jack Angelo announce Operation Red-Zone ahead of Labor Day weekend

News Release: U.S. Attorney Justin Herdman and Canton Police Chief Jack Angelo announced today the launch of Operation Red-Zone in the city of Canton over the Labor Day holiday weekend. Joining the U.S. Attorney and the Canton Police Chief in the announcement were representatives from the ATF, DEA, FBI, U.S. Marshals, Stark County Prosecutor and Stark County Sherriff’s office.