News from March 2022
By State Newswire | Mar 17, 2022
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 17, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, questioned witnesses on approximately how much fraud has occurred as a result of pandemic spending, how much can be recovered, and what more can be done to recover improper payments. During a hearing on oversight and accountability for COVID-19 relief, Portman discussed possible corrective actions to avoid such fraud in the future.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2022
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Union County, New Jersey, man was charged today with illegally possessing a firearm and possession of controlled substances with intent to distribute, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 17, 2022
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on March 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By US DOT Newswire | Mar 17, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on March 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2022
News Release: FAYETTEVILLE - A Springdale man was sentenced yesterday to 110 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release on one count of Possession with the Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine. The Honorable Judge Timothy L. Brooks presided over the sentencing hearing in the United States District Court in Fayetteville.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 17, 2022
The US Energy Department published a three page proposed rule on March 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Mar 17, 2022
Annual Program Statement for Cultural Affairs grant opened on March 17.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 17, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, delivered opening remarks at a hearing titled “Pandemic Response and Accountability: Reducing Fraud and Expanding Access to COVID-19 Relief through Effective Oversight."...
By DOL Newswire | Mar 17, 2022
News Release: Employer: Strong Industries Inc. 3204 Point Township Drive #8866. Northumberland, Pennsylvania. Citations issued: 2 repeat and 1 serious violations. Proposed penalties: $98,905. Investigation findings: Based on Strong Industries' inadequate abatement of hazards identified during a previous inspection, ...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2022
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that James Bell, 70, of Glen Mills, PA, who owns and operates Sherry’s Theater Ticket Agency, Inc. (“Sherry’s Tickets"), was sentenced today by United States District Judge Michael M. Baylson to six months in prison and three...
By Bob Pepalis | Mar 17, 2022
A federal court order required the owner of a defunct Detroit-area transport company to pay approximately $274,000 in back wages and interest to 326 former drivers.
By Savannah Howe | Mar 17, 2022
A Charleston, W.V., man admitted guilt to federal gun crimes earlier this month, according to a March 2 U.S. Department of Justice news release.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 17, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Rob Portman (R-OH), Chairman and Ranking Member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, introduced bipartisan legislation to make permanent the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) National Risk Index (NRI) - an online tool that...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2022
News Release: RENO, Nev. - A Winnemucca man who admitted to his role in a conspiracy to steal multiple firearms from a Federal Firearms Licensee (FFL) was sentenced today to three years and four months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2022
News Release: PLANO, Texas - A Pasadena, CA man has been sentenced to federal prison for a firearms violation in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2022
News Release: BOSTON - A Stoughton man was arrested and charged today in connection with allegedly filing a fraudulent loan application in order to obtain over $400,000 in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan funds.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 17, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, convened a hearing to assess the federal government’s oversight of pandemic emergency relief spending and ensure these funds have been effectively used to help Americans affected...
By US DOT Newswire | Mar 17, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on March 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By US DOT Newswire | Mar 17, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on March 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
