News from July 2021
By State Newswire | Jul 20, 2021
News Release: Washington D.C.- House Foreign Affairs Lead Republican Michael McCaul gave the following opening remarks at a Western Hemisphere, Civilian Security, Migration, and International Economic Policy subcommittee hearing on the historic protests in Cuba and the regime’s crackdown on free expression.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 20, 2021
News Release: Defendant served as Union Treasurer for nearly a decade.
By DOL Newswire | Jul 20, 2021
News Release: Today, Republican Leader of the Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee Rick Allen (R-GA) delivered the following opening statement, as prepared for delivery, at a joint subcommittee hearing on the direct care workforce...
By USDA Newswire | Jul 20, 2021
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is providing up to $200 million to provide relief to timber harvesting and timber hauling businesses that have experienced losses due to COVID-19 as part of USDA’s Pandemic Assistance for Producers initiative. Loggers and truckers can apply for assistance...
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 20, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. James E. Clyburn, Chairman of the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis, issued the following statement in response to a new report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) regarding the nation’s response to and recovery from the coronavirus pandemic...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 20, 2021
News Release: Defendant allegedly prescribed combinations of benzodiazepines and stimulants.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 20, 2021
News Release: HARRISBURG - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Jonathan Clark Baird, age 45, of Louisville, Kentucky, was sentenced on July 19, 2021, to one year of probation by Chief United States District Court Judge John E. Jones, III, for conspiracy to defraud the Food and Drug Administration.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 20, 2021
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Denver, Colorado, CEO was arrested today in connection with a scheme to fraudulently obtain approximately $10 million from investors through various misrepresentations about fund operations and his background and contribution to the fund, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 20, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), in coordination with the National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS) and the National Association of State Election Directors (NASED), hosted the nation’s annual election security exercise last week, bringing together federal, ...
By State Newswire | Jul 20, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today released the following statement on the Biden Administration’s deal with Germany on the Nord Stream 2 pipeline:
By State Newswire | Jul 20, 2021
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By DOE Newswire | Jul 20, 2021
News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - Last year, Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS) Education Outreach programs faced daunting limitations due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but the organization saw an opportunity to enhance and extend the reach of their broad range of initiatives despite these challenges.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 20, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON- Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy Ranking Member Michael Cloud (R-Texas), Oversight and Reform Committee Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.), and several Republican lawmakers today wrote U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary (DHS) Alejandro Mayorkas demanding information...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 20, 2021
News Release: CONCORD - Keith Robertson, 47, of Manchester, was sentenced to 120 months in federal prison for possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, Acting United States Attorney John J. Farley announced today.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 20, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, issued the following statement after the Committee voted favorably to approve her bills, the Comprehensive Paid Leave for Federal Employees Act, AI in Counterterrorism Oversight Enhancement Act, and Made in America Pandemic Preparation Act, as well as several other bills to increase accountability in the federal government.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 20, 2021
News Release: BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Eric Todd Ellis, 32, a former Bureau of Prisons (BOP) corrections officer at the FCI-Aliceville facility in Aliceville, Alabama, pleaded guilty today in federal court to one count of sexual abuse of a ward and one count of tampering with a witness.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 20, 2021
News Release: OAKLAND, Calif. - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has authorized the use of federal funds to assist the state of California in combating the Dixie Fire, which is burning in Plumas County.
By DOE Newswire | Jul 20, 2021
News Release: Part of the expanded CyberForce Program to help develop tomorrow’s energy cyber workforce.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 20, 2021
News Release: PORTLAND, Maine: A former Falmouth resident pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Portland to accessing child pornography with intent to view, Acting U.S. Attorney Donald E. Clark announced.
By DOE Newswire | Jul 20, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Republican Leader of the Energy and Commerce Committee Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Communications and Technology Subcommittee Republican Leader Bob Latta (R-OH) released the following statement on bills that passed the House this week with bipartisan support.
