News from July 2021
By Interior Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: Last night, Thursday, July 15, park rangers recovered the body of a 35-year-old female from Loveland, Colorado, just west of Martha’s Couloir on Mount Lady Washington in Rocky Mountain National Park.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - Troy Lee Neal, age 42, of Elkton, Maryland, pleaded guilty yesterday to conspiracy to distribute controlled substances and possession with the intent to distribute cocaine. Neal has prior criminal convictions including a 2004 conviction for distributing controlled substances.
By US DOT Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: Washington, DC- Today, Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR) and Chair of the Subcommittee on Aviation Rick Larsen (D-WA) announced the subcommittee will hold a hearing titled, “Bridging the Gap: Improving Diversity and Inclusion in the U.S. Aviation Workforce." ...
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
Release: Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, delivered the following remarks at the Committee's markup of the fiscal year 2022 Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies bill.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Republican Leader on the House Energy and Commerce Committee Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Republican Leader for Consumer Protection and Commerce Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), along with U.S. Sens. Roger Wicker (R-MS), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, ...
By US DOT Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: Washington, DC- Today, Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR) and Chair of the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Salud Carbajal (D-CA) announced the subcommittee will hold a hearing titled, “Review of Fiscal Year 2022 Budget for the Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Programs."
By Interior Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: ELEPHANT BUTTE, N.M. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Las Cruces District Office is hosting a special recreation permit (SRP) workshop for all interested members of the public.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: SALT LAKE CITY - All eight of the co-defendants in the case against Aaron Michael Shamo have been sentenced after a series of sentencing hearings took place this week in a Utah federal court. Seven co-defendants were sentenced throughout the week, including Jonathon “Luke" Paz, Drew Wilson Crandall...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: Persons, convicted in 2003 for methamphetamine offenses, was caught selling methamphetamine again.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
Release: Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, delivered the following remarks on the revised 302(b) allocations and the fiscal year 2022 appropriations process at the Committee's final markup of the fiscal year 2022 bills.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: SALT LAKE CITY - The Bureau of Reclamation today released the July 24-Month Study, confirming declining hydrologic conditions for the Colorado River system. To protect Lake Powell’s target elevation, the study incorporates the implementation of drought operations under the Upper Basin Drought Response Operations Agreement (DROA).
By State Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon. It is a real pleasure to receive Foreign Minister Omamo here at the White House - excuse me, at the State Department. We’ll head to the White House later. We had the wonderful opportunity to do a virtual visit that you hosted a few months ago, but there’s nothing like the real thing, so I’m really grateful to have you here.
By USDA Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that Family Fruit 2 Inc., satisfied a reparation order in the amount of $47,025 issued under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA) involving unpaid produce transactions.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: Memphis, TN - U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller announces the arrest of Elliot Griham for Attempted First Degree Murder.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Questa, New Mexico, woman convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance was sentenced on July 15, 2021, by Chief Judge Roberto A. Lange, U.S. District Court.
By USDA Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
Release: APHIS has prepared an environmental assessment for permitting the release of the insect Ganaspis brasiliensis for the biological control of spotted-wing Drosophila (Drosophila suzukii) in the continental United States. Based on the environmental assessment (EA) and other relevant data, the agency has reached a preliminary determination that the release of this control agent within the continental United States will not have a significant impact on the environment.
By State Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price...
By DOL Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) applauded the Education Department’s announcement today that it will not give preferential treatment to federal grant applicants with the intention of pushing Critical Race Theory. The announcement comes after Foxx urged Secretary Cardona to withdraw its American History and Civics Education programs priorities that advance racist and divisive ideologies.
By US DOT Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, along with Senators Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Cory Booker (D-N.J.), and Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) reintroduced the American Nuclear Infrastructure ...
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH), Ranking Member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, issued the following statement after U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released operational statistics for June 2021 regarding the crisis at our southern border...
