News published on Federal Newswire in December 2021

News from December 2021


News Release: SAN ANTONIO - Yesterday, a Universal City man was sentenced to five years in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Dec. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


California Man Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud

News Release: CONCORD - Jesse Hernandez, 58, of Los Angeles, California pleaded guilty on Tuesday in federal court to wire fraud, Acting United States Attorney John J. Farley announced today.


The US State Department published a one page notice on Dec. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: CONCORD -Ryder Winegar, 34, of Amherst, was sentenced to 33 months in federal prison for six counts of threatening members of Congress and one count of transmitting interstate threatening communications, Acting United States Attorney John J. Farley announced.


Release: “We strongly support the OSCE Chair’s efforts to make progress on the region’s peace and security. Sweden can count on the U.S. as a partner to advance OSCE principles.".


Pallone on Supreme Court Hearing that Threatens to Overturn Longstanding Roe v. Wade Protections

News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement today ahead of oral arguments at the Supreme Court in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which threatens to overturn longstanding constitutional protections guaranteeing the right to access abortion care...


News Release: Washington, D.C.-House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican leader for Communications and Technology Bob Latta (R-OH) called out Big Tech censorship today at a subcommittee hearing on Section 230 reform.


What did House Committee on Agriculture publish in November 2021?

There were 15 press releases or notices published by the House Committee on Agriculture in November 2021.


News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Matthew Barber, 53, of Batavia, NY, who was convicted of possession of child pornography and violating supervised release, was sentenced to serve 147 months in prison by Senior U.S. District Judge William M. Skretny.


DOE’s Feltus Receives Women’s Achievement Award by American Nuclear Society

News Release: Washington D.C. - Dr. Madeline Feltus today received the Mary Jane Oestmann Professional Women’s Achievement Award from the American Nuclear Society (ANS). The award was presented during the organization’s annual winter meeting today in Washington D.C. and recognizes outstanding achievements by women in the fields of nuclear science, engineering, research, or education.


Leader Latta: E&C Republicans are Leading to Hold Big Tech Accountable for Censorship

News Release: Washington, D.C.-House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican leader for Communications and Technology Bob Latta (R-OH) called out Big Tech censorship today at a subcommittee hearing on Section 230 reform.


EPW Committee Advances Nominations for EPA & Southeast Crescent Regional Commission

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW) advanced several of President Biden's nominees for leadership positions at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), as well as Jennifer Clyburn Reed, the President's nominee to serve as Federal Co-Chair of the Southeast Crescent Regional Commission.


Man Sentenced for Committing Two Armed Robberies

News Release: A man who engaged in a series of violent crimes in Tulsa was sentenced Tuesday in federal court, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson.


News Release: ATLANTA - Kevin Rumph, Jr., has been sentenced to prison for stealing medical supplies from the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.


The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on Dec. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Acting United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Moorhead, Minnesota, man convicted of Bank Fraud was sentenced on Nov. 29, 2021, by U.S. District Judge Charles B. Kornmann.


News Release: Couple will admit to paying $25,000 to facilitate cheating on their son’s SAT exam.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Dec. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: PITTSBURGH, Pa. - A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was sentenced in federal court for conspiracy to defraud the Pennsylvania Medicaid program, health care fraud, and aggravated identity theft, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.