News from March 2022

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - A Columbus man pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court today to two separate armed robberies of United States Postal Carriers.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement regarding the Education Department’s plans to overhaul the nation’s student loan servicing...

By Press release submission | Mar 11, 2022
106,000 metric tons of soybeans for delivery to China during the 2021/2022 marketing year
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
News Release: ST. LOUIS - Jason Draggs, Jr., 24, of St. Louis, Missouri appeared before United States District Court Judge Sarah E. Pitlyk on today’s date and was sentenced to 10 years in prison for the coercion and enticement of a minor. Draggs previously pleaded guilty in November.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, MA- Today, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) issued the following statement after President Biden requested that Congress vote to suspend permanent normal trade relations (PNTR) with Russia...

By State Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
Release: U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat signaled a shared commitment to elevate and expand a public health partnership by signing today a Memorandum of Cooperation at the U.S. - AUC High Level Dialogue in Washington. The ceremony highlighted...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
News Release: WILMINGTON, N.C. - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina announced that today in federal court, Billy Efrain Penaranda, age 39, a naturalized citizen of the United States, born in Bolivia and residing in Pitt County, was sentenced by Chief U.S. District Judge...

By Timothy Stuckey | Mar 11, 2022
The U.S departments of Agriculture, Interior and Homeland Security are accepting applicants for the Wildland Fire Mitigation and Management Commission through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), according to a USDA press release.
By State Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
News Release: The United States is designating former Ecuadorian President Abdalá Jaime Bucaram Ortiz, Sr. due to his involvement in significant corruption, including misappropriation of public funds, accepting bribes, and interfering with public processes. During his tenure as the president of Ecuador, Bucaram engaged ...

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
News Release: Two members of a network that operated and facilitated a large-scale “grandparent scam," pleaded guilty to racketeering conspiracy. Timothy Ingram, aka Bleezy, 29, of North Hollywood, California pleaded guilty on March 2, and Jack Owuor, 25, of Paramount, California pleaded guilty on March 9.

By Press release submission | Mar 11, 2022
264,000 metric tons of soybeans for delivery to unknown destinations. Of the total, 198,000 metric tons is for delivery during the 2021/2022 marketing year and 66,000 metric tons is for delivery during the 2022/2023 marketing year
By State Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.

By Interior Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on March 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOE Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on March 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Commerce Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C.- Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today released the following statement outlining tax policies he is developing to hold Russia accountable for its invasion of Ukraine...

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
News Release: BOSTON - A Fitchburg man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Worcester for his role in a wide-ranging fentanyl, heroin, crack and cocaine trafficking conspiracy.
By US DOT Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a five page notice on March 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By State Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
The House of Representatives section of the Congressional Record published “RACIAL DISPARITIES IN HEALTHCARE” on March 7.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
News Release: BOSTON - A Pittsfield man was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for his role in a drug trafficking conspiracy that distributed multiple drugs in the Brockton area.