News from June 2022

By US DOT Newswire | Jun 10, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a six page rule on June 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2022
News Release: ATLANTA - Bryan David Somers has been sentenced to 12 years and six months in prison for the receipt and distribution of child pornography. Prior to his arrest, Somers was an EMT and a substitute teacher at a local elementary school.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2022
News Release: East St. Louis, Ill. - Heather Harper, 38, of Knoxville, Tennessee, was sentenced to thirty months.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2022
News Release: Concord, NH - The United States Marshals Service - NH Joint Fugitive Task Force is very pleased that several tipsters provided information that ultimately led to the arrest of a “Fugitive of the Week" hiding out in Concord, NH.

By US DOT Newswire | Jun 10, 2022
There is one release scheduled to be published on June 13.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2022
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Alexander M.M. Uballez, United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico, announced today that Esteban Renteria III was sentenced on May 31 to 10 years in prison. Renteria, 26, of Los Lunas, New Mexico, pleaded guilty on July 26, 2021, to possession with the intent to distribute 40 grams and more of fentanyl and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.

By DOL Newswire | Jun 10, 2022
There was activity on one bill related to the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee on June 9.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 10, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, held a hearing on the urgent need to address the gun violence epidemic.
By State Newswire | Jun 10, 2022
Release: The health and productivity of our ocean is under threat. Greenhouse gas emissions are making our ocean warmer, higher, more acidic, and less productive. Meanwhile, illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing is threatening fish stocks and marine biodiversity, while plastic pollution is choking our ocean.

By Homeland Newswire | Jun 10, 2022
The US Homeland Security Department published a three page notice on June 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 10, 2022
News Release: Washington -The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has signed a cooperative agreement with Iowa under the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program (LFPA). LFPA funding will enable the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship (IDALS) to purchase and distribute Iowa grown and produced food to underserved communities.

By State Newswire | Jun 10, 2022
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price...
By State Newswire | Jun 10, 2022
News Release: QUESTION: Gracias. Thank you so much for talking to us.

By Press release submission | Jun 10, 2022
Energy and Commerce Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee Republican Leader Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) delivered remarks at today’s subcommittee hearing on legislation to improve American economic leadership, including legislation to strengthen the travel and tourism industry.

By Ariana Chiarenza | Jun 10, 2022
U.S. Department of Commerce Deputy Secretary Don Graves met with leaders and industry representatives in Netherlands and Belgium to improve economic and security relations between the United States and Europe.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of Justice today announced that the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida has entered a consent order resolving the department’s Fair Housing Act claims against Advocate Law Groups of Florida P.A. (ALGF); Jon B. Lindeman Jr.; Ephigenia K. Lindeman; Summit...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2022
News Release: BOSTON - A Lawrence man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to his role in a Lawrence-based fentanyl trafficking conspiracy.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2022
The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “Remembering John Edward Porter (Executive Session)” on June 6.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2022
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Tyleel Scott-Harper, 25, of Chester, PA, was sentenced to nine years in prison and three years of supervised release by United States District Court Chief Judge Juan R. Sanchez for narcotics and firearms offenses in furtherance of the activities of the violent street gang, Third Bone, that sold large amounts of crack, cocaine, and heroin in downtown Chester, PA.