News from June 2021
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 30, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement in advance of the July 1, 2021 one-year anniversary of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement’s (USMCA) entry into force...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 30, 2021
News Release: COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA - A Council Bluffs man was sentenced on Tuesday, June 29, 2021, by United States District Court Judge Rebecca Goodgame Ebinger to 41 months in prison for felon and drug user in possession of a firearm. The prison term is to be followed by three years of supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 30, 2021
News Release: DALLAS - A Honduran man was sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced DEA Special Agent in Charge Eduardo A. Chávez.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 30, 2021
Release: BOISE, Idaho - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) reminded travelers to be fully aware of the contents of their carry-on luggage prior to coming to the security checkpoint following the discovery of a loaded firearm in the bag of a female passenger ticketed for travel from the Boise Airport to Portland International Airport Tuesday afternoon.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 30, 2021
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of Burgettstown, Pennsylvania pleaded guilty and was sentenced in federal court to a charge of conspiracy to commit mail fraud, Acting United States Attorney Stephen R. Kaufman announced today.
By DOL Newswire | Jun 30, 2021
News Release: MOUNT HOLLY, NJ - Following a coronavirus outbreak in March that led to the deaths of two workers, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration found that a Mount Holly-based healthcare provider failed to implement a required coronavirus prevention program at two of its locations.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 30, 2021
News Release: FORT PIERRE, S.D.─ Reclamation will continue water restrictions for the Mni Wiconi Rural Water System until further notice. Continued restrictions are necessary to facilitate repairs.
By DOL Newswire | Jun 30, 2021
News Release: Today, Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA), Republican Leader of the Education and Labor Committee Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Rep. Tim Walberg (R-MI), and Rep. Glenn Thompson (R-PA) introduced H.R. 4248, the Workflex in the 21st Century Act, a bill that encourages and allows employers to implement paid leave programs and flexible work arrangements voluntarily without the need for a burdensome and inflexible one-size-fits-all federal mandate.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 30, 2021
News Release: BOSTON - A Dominican national was arrested yesterday for illegally reentering the United States after deportation.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 30, 2021
News Release: The waters of Washington State, including Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area, are a great resource that we are all responsible for. With that in mind, all boaters, including holders of our annual boat launch permit, are required to complete an aquatic invasive species mussel free certification form...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 30, 2021
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of Conneaut, Ohio has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of violating federal narcotic and firearm laws, Acting United States Attorney Stephen R. Kaufman announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 30, 2021
News Release: Self-Proclaimed Member of Proud Boys Caught on Video Spraying Unknown Substance at Police Officers.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 30, 2021
News Release: DAVENPORT, IOWA - A Davenport man, Donell Jamar Hines, age 32, was sentenced on Monday, June 28, 2021, by United States District Court Judge Stephanie M. Rose to 57 months in prison for Possession with Intent to Distribute a Mixture and Substance Containing Cocaine Base, Cocaine, and Heroin. This sentence...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 30, 2021
News Release: Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that FRANCIS AYBAR-PEGUERO, also known as “Grena," 29, of Waterbury, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Vanessa L. Bryant in Hartford to 87 months of imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release, for his role in a heroin and fentanyl trafficking ring. Judge Bryant also ordered Aybar-Peguero to pay a fine of $30,000.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 30, 2021
News Release: BOSTON - A Boston gang associate pleaded guilty on Monday, June 28, 2021 to his role in a cocaine trafficking conspiracy.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 30, 2021
Release: Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03), Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, delivered the following remarks at the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee's markup of its fiscal year 2022 bill.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 30, 2021
News Release: DAVENPORT, IOWA - A Davenport man, Brenton Mon’Shae Jones, age 24, was sentenced on Tuesday, June 29, 2021, by United States District Court Judge Stephanie M. Rose to 46 months in prison for Felon in Possession of a Firearm, Receipt and Possession of a Machinegun, and Receipt and Possession of an Unregistered...
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 30, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - After the IRS denied an organization tax exempt status on the basis that certain bible teachings are politically affiliated, Ways and Means Republican Leader Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX) and Oversight Subcommittee Republican Leader Mike Kelly (R-PA) called on Commissioner Rettig to explain the discrepancy and address their concerns. An excerpt is below.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 30, 2021
News Release: The U.S. Census Bureau today released new data from phase 3.1 of the experimental Household Pulse Survey. Phase 3.1 includes substantial revisions to the questionnaire. Additional questions address the following new topics: disability, child health access, telehealth and child care. Also included are...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 30, 2021
News Release: Jackson, TN - U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller announces the arrest of Quadarious Greer for First Degree Murder.
