News from November 2021

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 8, 2021
News Release: Justice Department Files Complaint Against Professional Compounding Centers of America Inc. for Reporting Fraudulent Pricing Information for Ingredients Sold to Pharmacies.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 8, 2021
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - A Camden woman was sentenced today to 63 months in prison for conspiring to distribute heroin in the city of Camden, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced.
By State Newswire | Nov 8, 2021
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By State Newswire | Nov 8, 2021
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 8, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Justice Department has filed a complaint under the False Claims Act against Professional Compounding Centers of America Inc. (PCCA), a Houston-based company that sells active pharmaceutical ingredients and other products and services to compounding pharmacies. The complaint alleges that...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 8, 2021
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Adam Michael, of Burlington, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 102 months of incarceration for methamphetamine distribution, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II announced.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 8, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON-In an op-ed published on Fox News, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) detailed the ethics and national security concerns surrounding the White House’s agreement with the Georges Bergès Gallery to keep the purchasers of Hunter Biden’s art secret. Ranking...
By State Newswire | Nov 8, 2021
Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Hello, everyone. It’s a particular pleasure to have Foreign Minister Aurescu here. Bogdan, welcome to the State Department. The United States and Romania are very stalwart allies and partners in NATO. We have a strategic partnership. And in fact, we’ll be having our Strategic Dialogue tomorrow, and that’s evidence of the fact that across so many issues our countries are working very closely together.

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 8, 2021
News Release: Gulfport, Miss. - A Dominican man was sentenced to 293 months in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute and attempt to distribute cocaine, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Darren LaMarca and Acting Special Agent in Charge Jack P. Staton of Homeland Security Investigations in New Orleans.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 7, 2021
The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “TEXT OF AMENDMENTS” on Nov. 3.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 7, 2021
“PRIVILEGED NOMINATIONS REFERRED TO COMMITTEE“ was published in the Senate section on page S7718 on Nov. 3
By State Newswire | Nov 7, 2021
“House Committee Meetings“ was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D1231-D1232 on Nov. 3
By DOL Newswire | Nov 7, 2021
“ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS“ was published in the Senate section on page S7715 on Nov. 3

By DOL Newswire | Nov 7, 2021
News Release: NEW YORK – A Syracuse iron foundry cited by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration for dozens of health and safety violations has agreed to correct 60 cited hazards, implement enhanced corrective measures and pay $276,189 in penalties in a settlement agreement with the department.

By DOL Newswire | Nov 7, 2021
News Release: GUAYNABO, PR – A U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division investigation has found a Puerto Rico-based security services company misclassified 136 of its employees as independent contractors, denying them overtime pay required under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act.

By DOL Newswire | Nov 7, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor and the U.S. Department of Justice today announced separate settlement agreements with Facebook regarding its use of the permanent labor certification program, also known as PERM.

By Interior Newswire | Nov 7, 2021
News Release: LAPWAI, Idaho - Winter hours begin at Nez Perce National Historical Park visitor center Sunday, November 7, 2021. The visitor center will be open 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. All 38 park sites will remain open and accessible daily.For current details about Nez Perce National Historical Park operations, visit nps.gov/nepe.

By State Newswire | Nov 7, 2021
Release: One year ago, Burma held multiparty elections to select a new government. Independent observers reported that the elections, despite some concerns, were credible and reaffirmed the commitment of the Burmese people to democracy. The military’s coup on February 1 sought to overthrow the will of the people...

By Bob Martin | Nov 7, 2021
Construction in the Las Vegas Valley could have meant the end for some of the desert’s plant life, but the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) saved some and is offering them to the public at a discounted price.
By State Newswire | Nov 7, 2021
Release: One year ago, Burma held multiparty elections to select a new government. Independent observers reported that the elections, despite some concerns, were credible and reaffirmed the commitment of the Burmese people to democracy. The military’s coup on February 1 sought to overthrow the will of the people...