News from March 2021
By DOL Newswire | Mar 6, 2021
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, released the following statements on the inclusion of provisions in the American Rescue Plan to help families get quality, affordable health care.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2021
News Release: TOPEKA, KAN. - Jeremiah M. Guesby, 18, of Topeka, Kansas, has been indicted and arrested on federal charges of violation of 21 U.S.C. 841(a)(1), Possession with Intent to Distribute Marijuana and 18 U.S.C. 924(c)(1)(A), Possession of a Firearm in Furtherance of a Drug Trafficking Crime.
By State Newswire | Mar 6, 2021
Release: Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry will travel to London, Brussels, and Paris March 8-10, 2021, to work with European allies to strengthen global climate ambition heading into President Biden’s Leaders Summit on Climate April 22-23 and the 26th Conference of the Parties (COP26) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change later this year.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 6, 2021
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, Chair Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, released the following statement on the inclusion of $40 billion in child care relief in the American Rescue Plan (ARP).
By DOL Newswire | Mar 6, 2021
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, released the following statement on the over $125 billion in K-12 funding included in the American Rescue Plan.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 6, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today released the following statement on the passage of the COVID-19 relief package...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2021
News Release: TOPEKA, KAN. - Ross E. Hoelscher, 38, of Topeka, Kansas, has been indicted and arrested on federal charges of violation of two counts of 21 U.S.C. 843(b), Use of a Communication Facility.
By US DOT Newswire | Mar 6, 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, this morning proposed to divert funds from the bloated, partisan COVID package to instead help pay for the bipartisan surface transportation infrastructure reauthorization bill. Unfortunately, the motion failed on a vote of 48-50.
By US DOT Newswire | Mar 6, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, released the following statement after voting with Senate Democrats to pass the American Rescue Plan.
By State Newswire | Mar 6, 2021
Release: On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, I send best wishes to the people of Ghana on the 64th anniversary of your independence.
By USDA Newswire | Mar 6, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.), Chairwoman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, today released the following statement on Senate passage of the American Rescue Plan Act...
By DOL Newswire | Mar 6, 2021
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, Chair Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, released the following statement on the inclusion of $200 million for the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act, $200 million for sexual assault programs, and $50 million to support culturally-specific domestic violence and sexual assault programs, in the American Rescue Plan.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 6, 2021
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, Chair Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, released the following statements on the critical funding and support for higher education students, borrowers and institutions included in the American Rescue Plan.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 6, 2021
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, released the following statement on the inclusion of the Butch Lewis Emergency Pension Plan Relief Act (BLEPPRA) in the American Rescue Plan.
By State Newswire | Mar 6, 2021
Release: Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry will travel to London, Brussels, and Paris March 8-10, 2021, to work with European allies to strengthen global climate ambition heading into President Biden’s Leaders Summit on Climate April 22-23 and the 26th Conference of the Parties (COP26) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change later this year.
By State Newswire | Mar 6, 2021
Release: On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, I send best wishes to the people of Ghana on the 64th anniversary of your independence.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 5, 2021
News Release: Oglethorpe Inc. and its three Ohio facilities, Cambridge Behavioral Hospital, Ridgeview Behavioral Hospital, and The Woods at Parkside, will pay $10.25 million to resolve alleged violations of the False Claims Act for improperly providing free long-distance transportation to patients and admitting patients ...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 5, 2021
News Release: Two Texas construction company owners have pleaded guilty in a long-running scheme to defraud the United States.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 5, 2021
News Release: A Florida man was sentenced today to 21 months in prison for filing a false tax return.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 5, 2021
News Release: A Maryland tax return preparer pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to defraud the United States and aiding in the preparation of a false tax return.
