News from June 2021
By EPA Newswire | Jun 1, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) sent a letter to Acting Administrator Stephen Nalley requesting the Energy Information Administration (EIA) conduct an analysis of the Biden administration’s greenhouse gas emissions targets.

By DOE Newswire | Jun 1, 2021
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee Chair Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) announced additional details today on the fully remote hearing the Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee will hold on Tuesday, June 8, at 2 p.m. (EDT) ...

By EPA Newswire | Jun 1, 2021
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chair Diana DeGette (D-CO) announced additional details today on the fully remote hearing the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee will hold on Wednesday, June 9, at 11:30 a.m. (EDT). The...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 1, 2021
News Release: PROVIDENCE, R.I. - A convicted felon found to be in possession of a loaded semi-automatic pistol with an obliterated serial number when he was pulled over by Pawtucket Police in October 2020 for not wearing a seat belt and for driving a vehicle that had not been properly registered is, according to court documents, facing five years in federal prison after pleading guilty today to a charge of being a felon in possession of a firearm.

By Commerce Newswire | Jun 1, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) sent a letter to Acting Administrator Stephen Nalley requesting the Energy Information Administration (EIA) conduct an analysis of the Biden administration’s greenhouse gas emissions targets.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 1, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) sent a letter to Acting Administrator Stephen Nalley requesting the Energy Information Administration (EIA) conduct an analysis of the Biden administration’s greenhouse gas emissions targets.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 1, 2021
News Release: Man Charged with Attempting to Provide Material Support to a Foreign Terrorist Organization.
By EPA Newswire | Jun 1, 2021
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee Chair Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) announced additional details today on the fully remote hearing the Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee will hold on Tuesday, June 8, at 2 p.m. (EDT) ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 1, 2021
News Release: Acting U.S. Attorney Richard G. Frohling of the Eastern District of Wisconsin announced that on May 20, 2021, Chief United States District Judge Pamela Pepper sentenced Donquell Franklin (age 30), of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to 84 months in federal prison for an armed robbery of an undercover ATF Task Force Officer. Judge Pepper ordered that his sentence run consecutive to his state revocation sentence.
By State Newswire | Jun 1, 2021
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.

By State Newswire | Jun 1, 2021
Release: Secretary Antony J. Blinken is traveling to Central America on June 1-2, 2021 to engage with leaders from the region at a meeting of the Central American Integration System (SICA) in San Jose, Costa Rica. In its current role as chair of SICA, Costa Rica is inviting senior leaders from Guatemala, Belize...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 1, 2021
News Release: SYRACUSE, NEW YORK - Greg Gauthier, age 55, of Oneida, New York, pled guilty today before Senior United States District Judge Thomas J. McAvoy to one count of distribution of child pornography and one count of possession of child pornography, announced Acting United States Attorney Antoinette T. Bacon...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 1, 2021
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Mark Justin Daniels, an inmate at Federal Corrections Institute Hazelton in Bruceton Mills, West Virginia, was indicted today on assault and weapons charges, Acting United States Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 1, 2021
News Release: Domain Names in Part Used to Control Cobalt Strike Software Tool.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 1, 2021
News Release: Charges Allege That Leaders Worked with Mexican Drug Cartel CJNG to Distribute More Than 400 Pounds of Methamphetamine, 50 Pounds of Heroin and Thousands of Fentanyl Pills Throughout the Salt Lake Valley.

By USDA Newswire | Jun 1, 2021
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced loan interest rates for June 2021, which are effective June 1. USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) loans provide important access to capital to help agricultural producers start or expand their farming operation, purchase equipment and storage structures, or meet cash flow needs.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 1, 2021
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - A federal grand jury has returned an indictment charging Lamar Prilliman, a/k/a “Block", age 48, of Baltimore, Maryland, on federal charges related to a conspiracy to distribute fentanyl. The indictment was returned on May 27, 2021.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 1, 2021
News Release: RALEIGH, N.C. - The State of North Carolina and FEMA have approved $13,696,691 to reimburse the Town of North Topsail Beach for beach restoration after Hurricane Florence in 2018.
By State Newswire | Jun 1, 2021
Release: Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman led a delegation to Phnom Penh on Tuesday, June 1. In a meeting with Prime Minister Hun Sen, Deputy Secretary Sherman stressed the U.S. commitment to the Cambodian people and recalled the important role the United States and other partners played in brokering the...
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 1, 2021
News Release: FRANKFORT, Ky. - A free legal aid hotline is now available to eligible survivors of the severe storms, flooding, landslides and mudslides in Anderson, Breathitt, Boyd, Clark, Clay, Estill, Fayette, Floyd, Franklin, Greenup, Jackson, Jessamine, Johnson, Knott, Laurel, Lawrence, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Lincoln, Madison, Magoffin, Martin, Morgan, Owsley, Perry, Powell, Pulaski, Rockcastle, Warren and Woodford counties.