News from August 2022
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 19, 2022
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on Aug. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 19, 2022
News Release: Miami, Florida - A former South Florida pharmacy executive was sentenced today to seven and a half years in prison for defrauding Tricare and CHAMPVA of approximately $88 million through a compounding pharmacy fraud scheme. His executive assistant received a sentence of five years imprisonment for her role in the conspiracy.
By Press release submission | Aug 19, 2022
Peters and Lankford Bipartisan Bill to Simplify Application Process for Federal Disaster Assistance Advances in Senate
By Press release submission | Aug 19, 2022
Peters Bipartisan Bills to Ensure Efficient Use of Taxpayer Dollars and Rebuild Trust in Federal Government Advance in Senate
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 19, 2022
News Release: United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that the South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI), the South Dakota Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (ICAC), and U.S. Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) conducted a joint sex-trafficking operation during the 2022 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. The operation began on August 5, 2022, and continued through Aug. 11, 2022.
By Press release submission | Aug 19, 2022
Portman, Hagerty, King Bipartisan Bill Cutting Red Tape and Creating American Jobs Is Now Law
By Press release submission | Aug 19, 2022
Portman Announces More Than Seven Million In Federal Security Resources For Faith-Based & Nonprofit Institutions Across Ohio
By Interior Newswire | Aug 19, 2022
Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Culture and Arts Development Grant Program grant opened on Aug. 19.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 19, 2022
News Release: BOISE - Two men were sentenced to federal prison in separate drug distribution cases this week, announced Josh Hurwit, the United States Attorney for the District of Idaho.
By Press release submission | Aug 19, 2022
Portman: July CBP Stats Show Fentanyl Seizures Triple in One Month
By Press release submission | Aug 19, 2022
Portman Statement on Unprecedented Raid on Former President’s Residence
By Press release submission | Aug 19, 2022
Senate Passes Portman, Peters Bipartisan Bill to Protect Pets and Other Animals During and After Natural Disasters
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 19, 2022
News Release: ISIS ‘Beatle’ Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Hostage-Taking Scheme that Resulted in the Deaths of American, British, and Japanese Citizens.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 19, 2022
News Release: SHERMAN, Texas - A Texas prison inmate man has been arrested and charged with federal violations related to a drone drop scheme in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today.
By Press release submission | Aug 19, 2022
Portman, Scott Lead HSGAC Republicans in Demanding Hearing on Chinese Influence and Information Theft at U.S. Federal Reserve Banks
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 19, 2022
News Release: United States Attorney Ronald C. Gathe, Jr. announced that U.S. Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick sentenced Christopher John Scieneaux, age 39, of Donaldsonville, Louisiana, to 140 months in federal prison following his conviction of possession with the intent to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl. The Court further sentenced Scieneaux to 5 years of supervised release following his term of imprisonment.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 19, 2022
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Steven Russell announced that John J. Stratman, 73, of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, was sentenced on Aug. 18, 2022, in federal court in Omaha, Nebraska, for travelling with intent to engage in illicit sexual conduct with a minor. United States District Judge Brian C. Buescher...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 19, 2022
News Release: ROCK ISLAND, Ill. - A Moline, Illinois, man, Brian P. Kelly, 43, of the 500 block of 53rd Street Drive, was sentenced on Aug. 16, 2022, to 240 months of imprisonment for sexual exploitation of a child and possession of child pornography, along with a lifetime term of supervised release. Kelly was further ordered to pay restitution in the amount of $3,000.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 19, 2022
News Release: STONEWALL, Texas - On Sunday, August 21st, Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park will launch Texas White House: Past, Present, and Future, a series of short educational videos on the history and importance of the Texas White House and LBJ Ranch. Videos will be released daily via the park’s Facebook...
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 19, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on Aug. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
