News from April 2021
By EPA Newswire | Apr 20, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy & Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement on Democrats’ plan to reintroduce the Green New Deal-the latest push to advance their socialist agenda and a complete government takeover of the economy.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2021
News Release: CHICAGO - With opioid overdose deaths increasing during the pandemic, the Drug Enforcement Administration is holding its 20th Take Back Day on Saturday, April 24th. DEA’s October 2020 Take Back Day brought in a record-high amount of expired, unused prescription medications, with the public turning in...
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 20, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Committee on Oversight and Reform Chairwoman Carolyn B. Maloney, Vice Chair Jimmy Gomez, Government Operations Subcommittee Chairman Gerald E. Connolly, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Subcommittee Chairman Jamie Raskin, and Congressmen Don Young and Ruben Gallego introduced...
By DOE Newswire | Apr 20, 2021
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks today at an Energy Subcommittee hearing titled, “Generating Equity: Deploying a Just and Clean Energy Future:"
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 20, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued Emergency Directive (ED) 21-03 today requiring federal civilian departments and agencies running Pulse Connect Secure products to assess and mitigate any anomalous activity or active exploitation detected on their networks.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2021
News Release: OMAHA, Neb. - The Drug Enforcement Administration is partnering with federal, state, local and tribal law enforcement agencies for the 20th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, Saturday, April 24, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Iowa has 95 Take Back sites available across the state, with an additional six sites available on the Illinois border, where people can anonymously drop off their unused, unwanted and expired prescription medications, free of charge.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 20, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy & Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement on Democrats’ plan to reintroduce the Green New Deal-the latest push to advance their socialist agenda and a complete government takeover of the economy.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 20, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy Subcommittee Republican Leader Fred Upton delivered opening remarks at Tuesday’s Energy Subcommittee hearing.
By USDA Newswire | Apr 20, 2021
Release: Washington - U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) employees in Zapata, Webb, Hidalgo, Willacy and Cameron Counties in Texas are working with the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) to inspect fruit trees in residential yards and commercial properties ...
By USDA Newswire | Apr 20, 2021
Release: 301-851-4070WASHINGTON, April 20, 2021 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is observing Invasive Plant Pest and Disease Awareness Month (IPPDAM) and the United Nations’ International Year of Plant Health (IYPH) by lighting in green the façade of its main headquarters, the Jamie L. Whitten building ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2021
News Release: Bosquez stole over $24,000 in under three months.
By State Newswire | Apr 20, 2021
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2021
News Release: COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA - On April 19, 2021, United States District Court Chief Judge John A. Jarvey sentenced D'Ante Decarl Dirks, age 26, of Kansas City, Missouri, to 132 months in prison for distributing methamphetamine, carrying a firearm in relation to drug trafficking and knowingly in possession of...
By DOE Newswire | Apr 20, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy Subcommittee Republican Leader Fred Upton delivered opening remarks at Tuesday’s Energy Subcommittee hearing.
By EPA Newswire | Apr 20, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers delivered opening remarks at Tuesday’s Energy Subcommittee hearing.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, the House Judiciary Committee passed H.R. 2453, the Driving for Opportunity Act of 2021 by a vote of 23-17. The legislation now heads to the House floor for a vote by the full House of Representatives.
By USDA Newswire | Apr 20, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.), Chairwoman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and John Boozman, (R-Ark.), Ranking Member, announced that the Committee will hold a business meeting to consider S. ___, Growing Climate Solutions Act of 2021.
By EPA Newswire | Apr 20, 2021
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks today at an Energy Subcommittee hearing titled, “Generating Equity: Deploying a Just and Clean Energy Future:"
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2021
News Release: DAVENPORT, Iowa - On Monday, April 19, 2021, United States District Court Judge Stephanie M. Rose sentenced Detavion Marques Levi, age 24, of Davenport, to 52 months in prison for Felon in Possession of Firearm announced Acting United States Attorney Richard D. Westphal. Levi was ordered to serve three years of supervised release to follow his prison term as well as pay $100 to the Crime Victims’ Fund.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2021
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Jason Christopher Davis, 48, of Las Cruces, New Mexico, was sentenced in federal court on April 7 to 15 years in prison for production of child pornography. Davis pleaded guilty on Oct. 3, 2018.
