News from April 2021
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 15, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C- Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee Republican Leader Brett Guthrie (R-KY) released the following statement after the House passed a series of bipartisan health bills this week...
By State Newswire | Apr 15, 2021
News Release: Washington, DC - House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX), Congressman Rick Crawford (R-AR), and 14 of their House colleagues sent a letter to Secretary Yellen of the U.S. Department of Treasury requesting a review of the merger between ChemChina, Sinochem, and Syngenta AG.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 15, 2021
News Release: A Louisiana doctor was sentenced today to 18 months in prison for his role in a scheme to receive approximately $336,000 in illegal health care kickback payments.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 15, 2021
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) released the following joint statement after the House of Representatives passed eight health care bills this week...
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 15, 2021
News Release: EL PASO, Texas - An El Paso man was sentenced to 40 months in federal prison Thursday in U.S. district court for assaulting a child on the Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo reservation.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 15, 2021
News Release: RENO, Nev. - An unlawfully present Salvadoran national, wanted by authorities in his home country for multiple aggravated felony charges, was arrested Thursday.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 15, 2021
News Release: TYLER, Texas - A husband and wife, along with two other co-conspirators in a methamphetamine and gun trafficking ring, were sentenced to federal prison today, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 15, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C- Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee Republican Leader Brett Guthrie (R-KY) released the following statement after the House passed a series of bipartisan health bills this week...
By EPA Newswire | Apr 15, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C- Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee Republican Leader Brett Guthrie (R-KY) released the following statement after the House passed a series of bipartisan health bills this week...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 15, 2021
News Release: National seashore rangers and volunteers who staff visitor centers and lead programs are gearing up for a busy spring at the seashore. Last spring, visitor center operations were shuttered and there were no guided programs. “We missed an entire season of sharing seashore resources with visitors and helping...
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 15, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW), issued the following statement on a new report by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Inspector General (IG) which found that the Trump Administration delayed informing residents in several Illinois communities about the increased health risks of exposure to ethylene oxide (EtO).
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 15, 2021
News Release: Jacksonville, Florida - A federal jury has found Ronnie Jerome Jones (39, Jacksonville) guilty of possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. Due to his multiple prior felony convictions, Jones qualifies for an increased penalty under the Armed Career Criminal Act. He faces a minimum mandatory penalty of 15 years, and up to life, in federal prison. His sentencing hearing is scheduled for July 19, 2021.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 15, 2021
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee Chair Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) released the following joint statement after the House of Representatives passed five consumer protection bills...
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 15, 2021
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee Chair Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) released the following joint statement after the House of Representatives passed five consumer protection bills...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 15, 2021
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Daniel McClung, of Morgantown, West Virginia, has admitted to his role in a drug trafficking conspiracy, Acting United States Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 15, 2021
News Release: TYLER, Texas - A husband and wife, along with two other co-conspirators in a methamphetamine and gun trafficking ring, were sentenced to federal prison today, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 15, 2021
News Release: CHICAGO - A Chicago man has been sentenced to three and a half years in federal prison for illegally possessing a loaded handgun in the city’s Austin neighborhood.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 15, 2021
Release: Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Chair of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the Subcommittee's hearing on the U.S. Forest Service FY22 Budget Request.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 15, 2021
News Release: INTERNATIONAL FALLS, MN: Get an early start on your summer plans by reserving a seat aboard the park’s touring vessel, the Voyageur, and experience the park in a whole new way. Park staff will be offering 2021 boat tour programs in a limited format of 25% capacity, or 12 passengers per tour. Capacity may increase as local health indicators allow.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 15, 2021
News Release: RALEIGH, N.C. - A federal jury convicted a Red Springs man yesterday on charges of possession of a firearm as a convicted felon.
