News from October 2021

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2021
News Release: Jackson, Miss. - A Jackson man was sentenced to 47 months in federal prison for bank robbery, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Special Agent in Charge Jermicha Fomby of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in Mississippi.

By DOE Newswire | Oct 5, 2021
News Release: Democrat and Republican Senators on the Energy and Natural Resources Committee oppose House Democrats’ attempt to change mining law through partisan budget process.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2021
News Release: BOISE - A Boise woman was sentenced to eight months in federal prison for theft of government funds.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2021
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, La. - Acting United States Attorney Alexander C. Van Hook announced that Dustin O. Thompson, 36, of Alexandria, Louisiana, has pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking and firearm charges. The hearing was held before United States District Judge Dee D. Drell in Alexandria.

By State Newswire | Oct 5, 2021
Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good afternoon, and thank you all so much. Mathias, I must start by saying that to be linked to George Marshall is humbling, reminds me a little bit about how Allen & Rossi must have felt. And for those of you who don’t remember Allen & Rossi, that’s just the point. Americans in this audience may appreciate that they were the act that followed the Beatles on the Ed Sullivan Show many years ago. (Laughter.) But I do thank you, nonetheless.

By Homeland Newswire | Oct 5, 2021
News Release: Detroit - A Disaster Recovery Center will open in Southfield on Wednesday, Oct. 6, to help renters, homeowners and business owners affected by the June 25 - 26 severe storms and flooding.
By USDA Wire | Oct 5, 2021
The Extensions of Remarks section of the Congressional Record published “RECOGNIZING THE SIXTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF JOHNSON ESTATE WINERY IN WESTFIELD, NEW YORK” on Oct. 1.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 5, 2021
“REMEMBERING FIRE CHIEF WILLIAM F. GODDARD III“ was published in the Extensions of Remarks section on page E1054 on Sept. 30
By State News Post | Oct 5, 2021
“PENTAGON'S POLICIES FOR REPORTING VIOLATIONS OF HUMAN RIGHTS“ was published in the House of Representatives section on page H5562 on Sept. 30
By DOJ Gazette | Oct 5, 2021
“IN MEMORY OF ALEX ODEH“ was published in the Extensions of Remarks section on page E1054 on Sept. 30
By Fed News Journal | Oct 5, 2021
“House Committee Meetings“ was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D1079-D1080 on Sept. 30
By State News Post | Oct 5, 2021
The House of Representatives section of the Congressional Record published “SURFACE TRANSPORTATION EXTENSION ACT OF 2021” on Oct. 1.
By DOE Newswire | Oct 5, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), delivered the following remarks at a full committee hearing to examine and consider updates to the Mining Law of 1872.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2021
News Release: The Justice Department joins law enforcement partners, victim services professionals, advocates and communities across the country in observing October as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month and announces more than $476 million in Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) grants. The funding supports ...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2021
News Release: Note: This press release has been translated in various languages. See attachments below.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2021
News Release: On Sept. 30, 2021, three settlement agreements were approved by the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. Under the agreements, Montrose Chemical Corporation of California, Bayer CropScience Inc., TFCF America Inc., and Stauffer Management Company LLC have agreed to pay $77.6 million ...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2021
News Release: A federal grand jury returned a three-count indictment today charging a former Tennessee supervisory corrections officer with federal civil rights and obstruction offenses. The defendant is charged with one count of deprivation of rights under color of law for using unlawful force on an inmate; one count ...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2021
News Release: A federal court in the Western District of Michigan has permanently enjoined a married couple from preparing returns for others and from owning, operating, or franchising any tax return preparation business in the future.
By State Newswire | Oct 5, 2021
News Release: “This is a special institution, a special organization heading to its 60th anniversary… A very powerful forum for coming together, working together on real solutions to the problems that our citizens face, as well as the opportunities.” – Secretary Antony J. Blinken, June 25, 2021 Secretary of State ...
By State Newswire | Oct 5, 2021
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian in Paris today. Secretary Blinken and Foreign Minister Le Drian agreed to close consultations, as President Biden and French President Macron agreed in their September ...