News from April 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 5, 2022
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Darius Alexander Savage, of Wheeling, West Virginia, was indicted today on firearms charges, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.
By State Newswire | Apr 5, 2022
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: On April 4, Special Representative for the DPRK Sung Kim met with ROK Special Representative for Korean Peninsula Peace and Security Affairs Noh Kyu-duk in Washington, D.C. The two jointly condemned the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s March ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 5, 2022
News Release: Greenville, MS - A federal jury convicted a Cleveland, Mississippi doctor on Monday of Conspiracy to Commit Healthcare Fraud following a two week trial for his role in referring and certifying patients to hospice who were not terminally ill and should not have been placed on hospice care.
By USDA Newswire | Apr 5, 2022
There was activity on three bills related to the Agriculture Committee on April 4.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 5, 2022
News Release: IDAHO FALLS, Idaho - The Accelerated Retrieval Project I (ARP I), an effort to identify and exhume specific buried waste from a waste repository at the DOE Idaho National Laboratory (INL) Site, began in January 2005.
By State Newswire | Apr 5, 2022
Release: Following a coordinated German law enforcement action, the United States today took further action to combat Russian-related illicit finance and cybercrime by sanctioning the world’s largest darknet market for Russian speakers, Hydra, and the virtual currency exchange Garantex.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 5, 2022
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A former resident of Tampa, Florida, has been sentenced in federal court to time-served and 3 years’ supervised release on his conviction of transferring obscene material to a minor, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 5, 2022
News Release: GAITHERSBURG, Md. - The Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP), a program of the U.S. Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), has announced the results of its fiscal year 2021 manufacturing client survey, as well as the impacts of Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) funding through January 2022.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 5, 2022
There was activity on two bills related to the Ways and Means Committee on April 4.
By State Newswire | Apr 5, 2022
News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good afternoon, everyone. It’s a pleasure to have Foreign Minister Momen here and to be able to work together on strengthening more the partnership between the United States and Bangladesh. We are in fact celebrating 50 years of diplomatic relations. And even as we think back on those 50 years, we’re really looking ahead to the start of the next 50 and the work that we can do together, as I said, to strengthen our partnership.
By State Newswire | Apr 5, 2022
Release: On this day three years ago, hundreds of thousands of Sudanese people embarked on a peaceful sit-in, demanding the opportunity to shape their country’s destiny. The sit-in included Sudanese from all walks of life and all parts of the country: doctors and farmers, women and youth, people hailing from...
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 5, 2022
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) released the following joint statement after the House of Representatives passed two health bills today...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 5, 2022
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - A Cumberland County, New Jersey, man with a prior felony conviction was sentenced today to 24 months in prison for participating in straw purchases to obtain firearms that he was not permitted to purchase, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 5, 2022
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A former contractor at a food supply company has agreed to plead guilty to a felony bid-rigging charge, admitting that he conspired with a person at another food company to determine which supplier would obtain low-bid contracts from the United States Bureau of Prisons (BOP), the Justice Department announced today.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 5, 2022
Release: WASHINGTON -House Committee on Appropriations Chair Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) released the following statement on the bipartisan agreement reached in the Senate to provide additional funding to address the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 5, 2022
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Holly Christine Jenkins, of New Martinsville, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 79 months of incarceration for a drug charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 5, 2022
News Release: The FBI is seeking information from potential additional victims.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 5, 2022
News Release: High-Speed Motorcycle Chase Resulted in Three Injured Law Enforcement Officers.
By USDA Newswire | Apr 5, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, April 5, 2022 -Two scientists have earned a place in the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Science Hall of Fame for their pioneering and impactful research in human nutritional health and biobased product development.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 5, 2022
News Release: SAN JOSE - Xavier Robledo was sentenced in federal court today to 96 months in prison for distributing fentanyl that caused overdoses in two people and killed one, announced United States Attorney Stephanie M. Hinds and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge Wade R. Shannon. The sentence was handed down by United States District Judge Beth L. Freeman.
