News from November 2021
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2021
News Release: WILMINGTON, N.C. - A Rocky Mount, North Carolina man was sentenced today to 180 months in prison and five years of supervised release for conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute 1,000 grams or more of heroin and a quantity of fentanyl; possession with intent to distribute a quantity of heroin and fentanyl; and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2021
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Passaic County man admitted today to receiving and possessing child pornography, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced.

By Commerce Newswire | Nov 17, 2021
News Release: CONFIRMED: Crippling Tax Hikes Violate President Biden’s Pledge Not to Raise Taxes on the Middle Class.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2021
News Release: MADISON, WIS. - A federal grand jury in the Western District of Wisconsin, sitting in Madison, returned the following indictments today. You are advised that a charge is merely an accusation and that a defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2021
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - A former medical laboratory sales representative today admitted participating in a scheme to offer and pay bribes and kickbacks in exchange for ordering genetic tests, Acting U.S. Rachael A. Honig announced today.
By Press Release | Nov 17, 2021
The Digital Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014 (DATA Act) requires Federal agencies to report financial and non-financial award data in accordance with standards established by the Department of the Treasury and the Office of Management and Budget.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - A North Carolina man was sentenced today to 75 months in prison for conspiracy to commit dog fighting offenses and being a felon in possession of a firearm.
By State Newswire | Nov 17, 2021
Release: The United States will not waver in its commitment to advocate for freedom of religion or belief for all and in every country. In far too many places around the world, we continue to see governments harass, arrest, threaten, jail, and kill individuals simply for seeking to live their lives in accordance...
By State Newswire | Nov 17, 2021
Release: The United States participated in the annual Kimberley Process Plenary hosted in a hybrid virtual and in-person format in Moscow, November 8-12.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2021
News Release: ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA - Samuel Lee Donaldson, Jr., of Weston, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 98 months of incarceration for a firearms charge, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2021
News Release: BOSTON - A Dominican national recently residing in Lawrence was charged yesterday in federal court in Boston in connection with a cocaine distribution conspiracy.
By State Newswire | Nov 17, 2021
Release: Senior officials of the United States (U.S.) and the members of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), convened their Working Group on Iran at the GCC’s headquarters in Riyadh on Nov. 17, as decided by the U.S.-GCC Foreign Ministerial on September 23. The Working Group affirmed the longstanding partnership...
By State Newswire | Nov 17, 2021
Release: FOREIGN SECRETARY OMAMO: Well, may I begin by just extending to you again another warm welcome to Kenya. We are so delighted to host you on your maiden visit to Africa in your capacity as Secretary of State. We’re really greatly honored that you chose to start here, and I think that is an affirmation of the depth and the scope of the relationship that Kenya and the United States of America enjoy.

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2021
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - A shift manager of a Camden drug-trafficking organization today admitted his role in conspiring to distribute more than one kilogram of heroin, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced.

By Press Release | Nov 17, 2021
U.S. Senator Joe Manchin’s (D-WV) praised the U.S. House of Representatives passage of the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act that will bring around $6 billion to West Virginia for infrastructure investments over the next five years.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2021
News Release: CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - A 33-year-old Alice resident has been ordered to federal prison for possession with intent to distribute 112 grams of meth, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2021
News Release: CHICAGO - A federal jury has convicted a suburban Chicago man on firearm and drug charges for illegally possessing two loaded handguns and dealing heroin and crack cocaine.

By Press Release | Nov 17, 2021
Sen. John Barrasso's office has issued the following press release:U.S.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 17, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON-Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and lawmakers held a forum entitled, “Reviewing the Role of Pharmacy Benefit Managers in Pharmaceutical Markets." At the forum, the Republican lawmakers heard from experts, pharmacists, physicians, and PBMs about...
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 17, 2021
News Release: REPORT: Second-Most Expensive Provision in Dems’ Tax-and-Spend Bill Hands Billions to Rich.