News from February 2022
By Press release submission | Feb 9, 2022
Joint Statement on the January 30 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s Ballistic Missile Launch
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2022
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Thomas Mann, 74, of Addison, NY, who was convicted of wire fraud, was sentenced to serve 24 months in prison by Chief U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford. Mann was also ordered to pay restitution totaling $273,571.66.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2022
News Release: MOBILE, AL - A Mexican national was sentenced today to 121 months in federal prison after a federal jury convicted him in October 2021 for possessing with intent to distribute 16 kilograms of cocaine.
By Press release submission | Feb 9, 2022
We are pleased to be part of this first Coordination Segment to strengthen ECOSOC and its subsidiary bodies to help it better deliver on its mandate.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2022
News Release: Jackson, Miss.- A Dallas, Texas man was sentenced to 420 months in federal prison for conspiring to distribute methamphetamine, announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Special Agent in Charge David Denton of Homeland Security Investigations in New Orleans.
By Press release submission | Feb 9, 2022
Thank you, Madam President. Thank you, Executive Director.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2022
News Release: Baltimore, Md. - U.S. District Judge Richard D. Bennett sentenced Tremayne Murphy, age 40, of Harford County, Maryland to six years in federal prison, followed by four years of supervised release, for conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute crack cocaine.
By Press release submission | Feb 9, 2022
Inclusive economic growth is the catalyst that will build a future where everyone can thrive.
By Press release submission | Feb 9, 2022
There is no greater long-term challenge confronting the world and threatening sustainable development than the climate crisis.
By Press release submission | Feb 9, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic is more than just a health crisis.
By Press release submission | Feb 9, 2022
Thank you for having me. It is an honor to speak at this important convening.
By Press release submission | Feb 9, 2022
To celebrate Black History Month, we are honoring some of the extraordinary Black diplomats who broke barriers, promoted peace and prosperity, and advanced the interests of the United States around the world.
By Press release submission | Feb 9, 2022
House Agriculture Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management Chair Cheri Bustos delivered the following statement at today's hearing titled “A Hearing to Review Farm Policy with Undersecretary Robert Bonnie.”
By USDA Newswire | Feb 9, 2022
Release: Private exporters reported sales of 240,000 metric tons of soybeans for delivery to China during the 2022/2023 marketing year.
By Press release submission | Feb 9, 2022
The American agricultural industry posted its highest annual export levels ever recorded in 2021, Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack announced today.
By Press release submission | Feb 9, 2022
Lancaster Farms LLC, operating out of Wilson, N.C., posted a $50,000 surety bond with the U.S. Department of Agriculture to employ John Fowler, as required by the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA).
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2022
News Release: WILMINGTON, N.C. - A Clinton man was sentenced today to 106 months in prison for possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, and for possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. On Oct. 19, 2021, Javaun Delano Jaleel Johnson pled guilty to the charges.
By Press release submission | Feb 9, 2022
The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian about ongoing efforts by NATO Allies, EU partners, G7 members, and other partners to address Russia’s continued military build-up on Ukraine’s borders, and the importance of continuing to support Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2022
News Release: Earlier today in federal court in Brooklyn, Ivan Reyes Arzate, a former Mexican Federal Police Officer and Commander of the Mexican Federal Police’s Sensitive Investigative Unit (“SIU"), was sentenced by United States District Judge Brian M. Cogan to 10 years’ imprisonment for participating in a drug...
By Press release submission | Feb 9, 2022
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed an administrative complaint against All Fresh Distributors LLC (All Fresh) for alleged violations of the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA).
