News from August 2022
By Press release submission | Aug 12, 2022
E&C Bipartisan Leaders Request Briefings To Address Ongoing Efforts To Strengthen U.S. Government Network Security
By Press release submission | Aug 12, 2022
Leader Rodgers Rules Committee Remarks on the Democrats’ Tax and Spending Spree
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A French national and executive of a pharmaceutical company admitted making false statements to gain control of the rights to sell a weight-loss drug in the United States, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today.
By Press release submission | Aug 12, 2022
Rodgers Statement on Passing of Congresswoman Jackie Walorski
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: Montgomery, Alabama - Two men from Chilton County, Alabama have been sentenced for illegally possessing firearms, announced United States Attorney Sandra J. Stewart.
By Press release submission | Aug 12, 2022
Leader Rodgers Statement on Inflation and Recession Act
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: Special Assistant U.S. Attorney Nicole Bredariol (619) 546-8419 and Assistant U.S. Attorney Kevin Mokhtari (619) 546-8402.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: UTICA, NEW YORK - Edward Mercado, age 35, of Los Angeles, California, was sentenced today to serve 7 years in federal prison for traveling to New York from California for the purpose of engaging in illicit sexual conduct with a 10-year-old child. The announcement was made by United States Attorney Carla B. Freedman and Janeen DiGuiseppi, Special Agent in Charge of the Albany Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
By Press release submission | Aug 12, 2022
E&C Republican Leaders Demand Answers for Biased “Fact Checking” Used by Big Tech to Censor Speech
By Press release submission | Aug 12, 2022
Leader Rodgers Statement on Commissioner Phillips’ Departure from the FTC
By Press release submission | Aug 12, 2022
Rodgers Statement on Biden Administration’s Declaration of a Public Health Emergency
By Press release submission | Aug 12, 2022
Chair Grijalva Statement on Senate Republicans’ Vote to Undo New NEPA Regulations
By Press release submission | Aug 12, 2022
Crapo: Reckless Tax-and-Spend Dangerous for America
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that DeWitt Drayton, 46, of Philadelphia, PA, was sentenced to 10 years in prison, and five years of supervised release by United States Senior District Court Judge Anita B. Brody for manufacturing counterfeit pills using controlled substances, including methamphetamine, and for unlawfully possessing three firearms.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: RALEIGH, N.C. - A Rocky Mount man was sentenced to 336 months in prison for multiple armed robberies in July 2019 across Wilson, Nash, Edgecombe, Pitt, Halifax, and Greene Counties. On Dec. 22, 2021, Jequayves Demondre Britt pled guilty to the charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that an Oglala, South Dakota, man convicted of Voluntary Manslaughter and Discharge of a Firearm During the Commission of a Crime of Violence was sentenced on July 27, 2022, by Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: Tampa, Florida - U.S. District Judge Kathryn K. Mizelle today sentenced Tracy Lee Jedlicki (56, Delray Beach) to 30 months in federal prison for conspiracy to commit wire fraud. As part of her sentence, the Court also ordered Jedlicki to forfeit $750,000, a 4.01 carat diamond ring, a 11-carat diamond...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: HOUSTON - The leader of a group of robbers that targeted game rooms, alien smugglers and drug traffickers has been ordered to federal prison, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: PROVIDENCE, R.I. - A Cranston, RI, man who admitted to torching a Providence Police cruiser when he sprayed a flammable liquid into the cruiser during a June 2020 riot in downtown Providence, fueling and intensifying a fire that ultimately destroyed the vehicle, was sentenced today to three years in federal prison, announced United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: Orlando, Florida - U.S. District Judge Carlos E. Mendoza today sentenced Raul Reyes-Vazquez (50, Tampa) to 27 years and 3 months in federal prison for committing bank robberies while on federal supervised release in connection with a bank robbery he had committed in 2008. The court also ordered Reyes-Vazquez to forfeit $28,579, which are traceable proceeds of the February 2022 offenses. Reyes-Vazquez had pleaded guilty on May 16, 2022.
