News from March 2021
By State Newswire | Mar 23, 2021
Release: SECRETARY GENERAL STOLTENBERG: Secretary Blinken, dear Tony, welcome to NATO headquarters.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 23, 2021
News Release: Concord, NH - Once again good tips from members of the public has led to the arrest of a U.S. Marshals “Fugitive of the Week!" Shortly before 5 o’clock last evening, “Fugitive of the Week," Joshua Joseph George,39 years-of-age, who was last known to reside in Somersworth, NH was arrested by the U.S.
By State Newswire | Mar 23, 2021
News Release: Washington, DC - House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul has released the following statement after the Biden Administration implemented human rights sanctions on two additional individuals involved in the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) genocide against Uyghurs and other ethnic and religious minorities. For the first time, these sanctions were taken in coordination with Canada, the United Kingdom, and European Union.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 23, 2021
News Release: MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Demarco Latrel Patterson, age 25, of Muskogee, Oklahoma entered a guilty plea to Sexual Abuse of a Minor in Indian Country, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Sections 1151, 1153, 2243(a), and 2246, punishable by not more than 15 years’ imprisonment, a fine up to $250,000.00, or both.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 23, 2021
News Release: Rochester admitted illegally storing and transporting hazardous waste as owner and operator of Recycletronics.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 23, 2021
News Release: SUSANVILLE, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management has resumed appointment scheduling for people interested in adopting or purchasing a wild horse or burro from the Litchfield Corrals near Susanville. Those interested in visiting the facility and selecting an animal should call the corrals at 530-254-6575 to make arrangements.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 23, 2021
News Release: ICYMI: Biden’s tax hike slows economic growth, cuts employment.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 23, 2021
News Release: Hattiesburg, Miss. - Raymarcus Hollimon, also known as “Smoke Loc," 30, of Hattiesburg, pled guilty today before U.S. District Judge Taylor B. McNeel to possession of methamphetamine with the intent to distribute, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Darren LaMarca and Special Agent in Charge Kurt Thielhorn with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (“ATF").
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 23, 2021
News Release: Alicia Ayers, Andrea Ayers, and Traci Proctor arrested for submitting more than 300 applications for U.S. Small Business Administration Economic Injury Disaster Loans.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 23, 2021
News Release: OKLAHOMA CITY - Today, Oklahoma City attorney KEEGAN KELLEY HARROZ, 37, was sentenced to serve 24 months in federal prison for being a prohibited person unlawfully in possession of a firearm, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Robert J. Troester.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 23, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, released the following statement on the recently released 10-year strategic plan from Postmaster General Louis DeJoy and Postal Service leaders...
By USDA Newswire | Mar 23, 2021
Release: Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack spoke about climate, sustainability, conservation, innovation, technology, research, and related issues at the Brussels-based Forum for the Future of Agriculture on March 21, 2021.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 23, 2021
News Release: BEAUMONT, Texas - A Houston man has pleaded guilty to federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 23, 2021
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks as prepared for delivery today at a Health Subcommittee legislative hearing titled, “Building on the ACA: Legislation to Expand Health Coverage and Lower Costs:"
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 23, 2021
News Release: Orlando, Florida - Freddie Miguel Velez-Gonzalez (53, Orlando) has pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute more than 40 grams of fentanyl and more than 100 grams of heroin, and to six counts of distribution and possession with the intent to distribute controlled substances. Velez-Gonzalez faces a minimum mandatory sentence of 5 years, and up to 40 years, in federal prison. A sentencing date has not yet been set.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 23, 2021
News Release: TAMPA, Fla. - Jason A. Crowder (42, Zephyrhills) was sentenced to 10 years and 1 month in federal prison for possession with the intent to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine. Crowder had pleaded guilty on December 8, 2020.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 23, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers delivered opening remarks during Tuesday’s Health Subcommittee hearing on the Affordable Care Act and the Left’s march toward socialized medicine. Her remarks focused on achievable solutions Republicans and Democrats should be working on to lower health care costs, not give the government more control in health care.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 23, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Republican Leader on the Subcommittee on 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 DOJ Newswire | Mar 23, 2021
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Nakia Barber, age 46, of Schenectady, New York, was charged by criminal complaint today with unlawfully possessing a defaced firearm. The announcement was made by Acting United States Attorney Antoinette T. Bacon and John B. DeVito, Special Agent in Charge of the New York Field Division of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF).
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 23, 2021
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A senior member of the Big Hazard street gang was sentenced this morning to 192 months in federal prison for orchestrating and executing the nighttime firebombing of African American families at the Ramona Gardens Housing Development in Boyle Heights in 2014 in order to force the residents out of their homes.
