News from April 2021
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 28, 2021
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) issued the following statement tonight on President Biden's first Joint Address to Congress...
By State Newswire | Apr 28, 2021
Release: On this occasion of North Korea Freedom Week, we stand with the millions of North Koreans who continue to have their dignity and human rights violated by one of the most repressive and totalitarian states in the world, including the more than 100,000 individuals who suffer unspeakable abuses in the regime’s...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 28, 2021
News Release: LAS VEGAS - The Bureau of Land Management Southern Nevada District announces the availability of a draft Environmental Assessment (EA) to disclose and analyze the environmental effects of developing and maintaining a permanent visitor contact station and improved infrastructure at Sloan Canyon National...
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 28, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement about President Biden’s joint address to Congress.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2021
News Release: Individual Arrested and Charged with Operating Notorious Darknet Cryptocurrency “Mixer".
By Interior Newswire | Apr 28, 2021
News Release: Taos, N.M. - The Bureau of Land Management Taos Field Office is proposing the agency accept a land donation of 9,855 acres, known as Cañon Ciruela in northeastern New Mexico, from the Trust for Public Lands. If approved, the donation would increase the size of the Sabinoso Wilderness to 29,855 acres-an increase of nearly 50 percent. The BLM welcomes public input on the proposed action through May 21, 2021.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 28, 2021
News Release: JUNEAU, AK ‒ Every 99 minutes, about one worker suffers fatal injuries and fails to return home safely at their work day’s end. That’s 15 workers a day, 100 a week, more than 5,200 a year - a frightening reality, but one that the nation’s employers can change by following workplace safety and health standards and regulations.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2021
News Release: RALEIGH, N.C. - The Acting United States Attorney, G. Norman Acker, III, announced today that Benjamin C. Udoh and Hanora Medical Center, PLLC, an internal medicine practice that Dr. Udoh operates in Fayetteville, North Carolina, have agreed to pay $300,000.00 to settle civil claims under the Federal and North Carolina False Claims Acts concerning allegations that they submitted false claims to the Medicare and Medicaid Programs for Autonomic Nervous System (“ANS") Testing.
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 28, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, The U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee held a hearing entitled, “Hearing on the Fiscal Year 2022 Proposed Budget for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency."
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that an Eagle Butte, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Assaulting Federal Officers.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 28, 2021
News Release: Like a chameleon of the night sky, the Moon often changes its appearance. It might look larger, brighter or redder, for example, due to its phases, its position in the solar system or smoke in Earth’s atmosphere. (It is not made of green cheese, however.)
By EPA Newswire | Apr 28, 2021
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement today after the Senate voted to use the Congressional Review Act to restore the popular, common sense methane emissions standards established under the Obama Administration...
By EPA Newswire | Apr 28, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee Republican Leader Brett Guthrie (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on long-haul coronavirus patients and related research.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2021
News Release: LAS VEGAS, Nev. - A Nevada resident was sentenced last Wednesday to 10 years in prison for his role in a methamphetamine drug trafficking conspiracy, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Christopher Chiou for the District of Nevada.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Rapid City, South Dakota, man convicted of Possession of Child Pornography was sentenced on April 14, 2021, by Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2021
News Release: MINNEAPOLIS - A Brainerd man was sentenced today to 48 months in prison for his role in the arsons at the Minneapolis Police Department’s Third Precinct building.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 28, 2021
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, released the following statement on the permanent national paid family and medical leave program included in the American Families Plan, which would provide all workers...
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 28, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW), today highlighted the growing support across the country for the passage of S.914, the Drinking Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Act (DWWIA) , bipartisan legislation from the ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2021
News Release: ITHACA, NEW YORK - Randolph Bullock, 64, of Dryden, New York, was arrested today on a complaint charging him with possession of child pornography, announced Acting United States Attorney Antoinette T. Bacon and Thomas Relford, Special Agent in Charge of the Albany Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
By DOL Newswire | Apr 28, 2021
News Release: HONOLULU ‒ Every 99 minutes, about one worker suffers fatal injuries and fails to return home safely at their work day’s end. That’s 15 workers a day, 100 a week, more than 5,200 a year - a frightening reality, but one that the nation’s employers can change by following workplace safety and health standards and regulations.
