News from May 2021
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2021
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that on Thursday, May 13, 2021, LLOYD WASHINGTON, age 25, a resident of New Orleans, Louisiana pled guilty in a three-count Indictment. In Count 1, WASHINGTON is charged with Possession of Firearms and Ammunition by a Convicted Felon in ...
By State Newswire | May 20, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Ben Cardin (D-Md.), a senior member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today applauded Senate passage of their bipartisan resolution calling on the government of Ethiopia, the Tigray ...
By Commerce Newswire | May 20, 2021
News Release: (WASHINGTON) - Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Chairman of the Homeland Security Committee, and Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY), Chairwoman of the Oversight and Reform Committee, released the below statement on news that Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has ordered U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to sever its ties with the Irwin County Detention Center (ICDC) in Georgia, an ICE facility run by LaSalle Corrections.
By Commerce Newswire | May 20, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Stephen F. Lynch, Chairman of the Subcommittee on National Security, held a hearing with Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad, the Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation at the Department of State, to examine President Biden’s decision to withdraw all remaining U.S. military forces by September 2021 and the implications of the withdrawal on U.S. national security and future engagement in Afghanistan.
By Commerce Newswire | May 20, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $2.5 million CARES Act Recovery Assistance grant to Healthcare Authority of Winfield, Winfield, Alabama, to renovate Northwest Medical Center. This EDA grant, matched by $1.5 million in local funds, is expected to generate nearly $2 million in private investment.
By State Newswire | May 20, 2021
News Release: Dear Mr. President: We write to urge you to stand by Israel, resist calls to delay the sale of important munitions, and expedite the processing and delivery of those munitions as much as possible. As you know, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and the House Foreign Affairs Committee have important...
By Interior Newswire | May 20, 2021
News Release: BISMARCK, N.D. - The Bureau of Reclamation in cooperation with managing partner, Tri-Cities Joint Job Development Authority (TCJJDA), is implementing new recreation amenities at Heart Butte Reservoir, known locally as Lake Tschida, for the 2021 recreation season. Lake Tschida is located 17 miles south of Glen Ullin, N.D. on North Dakota Highway 49.
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2021
News Release: SAN ANTONIO - A San Antonio man stands charged with distributing a controlled substance containing fentanyl that resulted in a person’s overdose death in October of last year.
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2021
News Release: BOSTON - A Malden woman pleaded guilty last week in connection with a scheme to embezzle more than $795,000 from her employer.
By Commerce Newswire | May 20, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON-Today, Oversight and Reform Committee Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and Chairwoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-N.Y.); Government Operations Subcommittee Ranking Member Jody Hice (R-Ga.) and Subcommittee Chairman Gerry Connolly (D-Va.); National Security Subcommittee Ranking Member Glenn Grothman...
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2021
News Release: FBI Seeks Public Help to Identify Potential Victims.
By Interior Newswire | May 20, 2021
News Release: Kenai Fjords National Park is pleased to announce that the gate to the Exit Glacier area will be open for the summer season on Friday, May 21, 2021.
By Homeland Newswire | May 20, 2021
News Release: (WASHINGTON) - Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Chairman of the House Committee on Homeland Security, announced that the Committee will hold a full Committee hearing on June 9 with the CEO of the Colonial Pipeline as part of its ongoing oversight of the cybersecurity of our critical infrastructure after the ransomware attack on the company’s networks last week.
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2021
News Release: KCMO Man Sold 14 Kilos of Meth, 30 Firearms to Undercover Agent.
By Homeland Newswire | May 20, 2021
News Release: HONOLULU, Hawaii - With hurricane season fast approaching, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and its National Flood Insurance Program advise Hawaii residents to prepare now for hurricane-related storms and flooding.
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2021
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced on Tuesday, May 18, 2021, that DONTE MOORE, an Orleans Parish resident, pled guilty as charged to a two-count superseding bill of information for carjacking, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2119(1) and for using and carrying a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A)(i).
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2021
News Release: Defendant Charged With Obtaining Personal Identifiable Information Of 9,043 Individuals And Filing For $145,200 In Stimulus Checks.
By State Newswire | May 20, 2021
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By Commerce Newswire | May 20, 2021
News Release: Washington D.C. -Today, Oversight and Reform Committee Chairwoman Carolyn B. Maloney and Ranking Member James Comer; Government Operations Subcommittee Chairman Gerald E. Connolly and Ranking Member Jody Hice; National Security Subcommittee Chairman Stephen F. Lynch and Ranking Member Glenn Grothman; ...
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2021
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that on Thursday, May 13, 2021, LLOYD WASHINGTON, age 25, a resident of New Orleans, Louisiana pled guilty in a three-count Indictment. In Count 1, WASHINGTON is charged with Possession of Firearms and Ammunition by a Convicted Felon in...
