News from November 2021
By US DOT Newswire | Nov 8, 2021
News Release: Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Ranking Member Sam Graves (R-MO) and Aviation Subcommittee Ranking Member Garret Graves (R-LA) are asking for details from the Biden administration about its plans for handling the disruptive impacts its overreaching COVID-19 vaccine mandate could have on the Nation’s aviation system in light of the upcoming busy holiday travel season.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 8, 2021
News Release: PHOENIX, Ariz. - Last week, Roy Dominic Robles, 35, of Marana, Arizona, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Susan M. Brnovich to a total of 60 months in prison, followed by 15 years of supervised release. A jury previously convicted Robles on five counts, including two counts of sexual abuse of a minor, one count of abusive sexual contact with a minor, and two counts of abusive sexual contact without permission.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 8, 2021
News Release: Justin Kirchmeier has been selected as the data analyst for the Division of Fire and Aviation’s Branch of Information Technology & Resource Management (ITRM). He was previously an information technology (IT) specialist - systems administrator for the branch.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 8, 2021
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Deborah Rossoni, 58, of Lemoore, pleaded guilty today to stealing $87,000 in Social Security payments and agreed to pay full restitution to the Social Security Administration, Acting U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 8, 2021
News Release: A felon and convicted domestic abuser who possessed firearms was sentenced November 5, 2021, to 27 months in federal prison.
By State Newswire | Nov 8, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX) along with the Republican members of the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, Civilian Security, Migration, and International Economic Policy Representatives Mark Green (R-TN), August Pfluger (R-TX) and Maria...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 8, 2021
News Release: Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ANDRE DENNIS, 40, of Waterbury, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden in Bridgeport to 82 months of imprisonment, followed by four years of supervised release, for narcotics distribution gun possession offenses.
By State Newswire | Nov 8, 2021
Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I send my warmest wishes to the people of Cambodia as you commemorate 68 years of independence on November 9.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 8, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON-House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) called on the U.S. Office of Government Ethics (OGE) to launch an investigation into the White House’s secret agreement governing the sales of Hunter Biden’s artwork and also led Republican lawmakers in demanding a hearing to examine the suspicious activity.
By DOL Newswire | Nov 8, 2021
News Release: HOUSTON - All Seasons Hospitality and Investments LLC and owner Tanvir Shahmohd, operator of a Houston-area hotel, has agreed to pay an employee back wages and damages following a U.S. Department of Labor whistleblower investigation.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 8, 2021
News Release: Big Cypress National Preserve seeks public input on revised plan to restore wetlands.
By State Newswire | Nov 8, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Bill Cassidy (R-La.), and Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today led Senators Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Tim Kaine (D-Va.), and Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) in releasing the following statement after the sham elections in Nicaragua on November 7:
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 8, 2021
News Release: Defendant Falsely Claimed to Provide Services During COVID-19 Pandemic.
By State Newswire | Nov 8, 2021
Release: This week, the United States and the international community recognize the one-year anniversary of the ceasefire declaration that ended 44 days of intense fighting between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces in the South Caucasus. We extend our deepest condolences to the families of those killed and injured ...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 8, 2021
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Caleb Sinclair, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, has admitted to a drug charge, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 8, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Rapid City, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Possession of Ammunition by a Prohibited Person.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 8, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced up to $45 million to support the development of technologies that can transform buildings into net carbon storage structures. With carbon storing building materials often being scarce, expensive, and geographically limited, DOE is pioneering technologies...
By DOE Newswire | Nov 8, 2021
News Release: It’s the 20th anniversary of the Solar Decathlon, and 133 teams from 107 collegiate institutions are off to the races as competition begins for the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon ® 2022 Design Challenge and 2023 Build Challenge teams in 20 countries and 29 U.S. states.
By USDA Newswire | Nov 8, 2021
News Release: (WASHINGTON) -- In an interview on CNN Newsroom with Fredericka Whitfield, House Agriculture Committee Chairman David Scott commended President Biden on the passage of the infrastructure bill, and his continued work to alleviate supply chain issues across the country. A clip of the interview can be found below...
By State Newswire | Nov 8, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, last week led Senators Rob Portman (R-Ohio), John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), and Ted Cruz (R-Texas) in introducing an amendment to the FY2022 National Defense Authorization ...
