News from May 2022
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2022
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Paul J. Carter, also known as Paul Hamilton, and formerly known as Paul Cristallo, was sentenced today to time served (6 days in jail), and to pay a $5,000 fine, for making false statements in a 2018 U.S. visa application.
By Commerce Newswire | May 11, 2022
There was activity on two bills related to the Natural Resources Committee on May 10.
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2022
News Release: Jackson, Miss. - In honor of National Police Week, United States Attorney Darren LaMarca recognizes the service and sacrifice of federal, state, local and Tribal law enforcement. This year, the week is observed Wednesday, May 11 through Tuesday, May 17, 2022.
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2022
News Release: BILLINGS - A Lame Deer man who admitted to trafficking methamphetamine was sentenced today to two years in prison to be followed by four years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Leif M. Johnson said.
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2022
News Release: CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - In honor of National Police Week, United States Attorney Christopher R. Kavanaugh recognizes the service and sacrifice of federal, state, local, law enforcement. This year, the week is observed Wednesday, May 11 through Tuesday, May 17, 2022.
By Commerce Newswire | May 11, 2022
News Release: The U.S. Census Bureau today released new Business Formation Statistics (BFS) for April 2022. The BFS provide timely and high frequency information on new business applications and formations in the United States. The BFS are a standard data product of the Census Bureau, developed in research collaboration...
By Interior Newswire | May 11, 2022
News Release: MANTEO, N.C. - The public is invited to help Cape Hatteras National Seashore (Seashore) staff clean up some of the collapsed house debris at drop-in volunteer events from 9:30-11:30 a.m. and 2-4 p.m. on Thursday, May 12 and Friday, May 13. All four volunteer events are scheduled to begin at the Outer Banks KOA Resort, 25099 N.C. Highway 12, Rodanthe, N.C.
By State Newswire | May 11, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul released the following statement on the Additional Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act that passed the House with large bipartisan support yesterday. The legislation will get much-needed lethal weapons into the hands of the brave Ukrainians, as well as refill U.S. defense stocks.
By EPA Newswire | May 11, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement on the record high gas prices facing Americans.
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2022
News Release: LITTLE ROCK-Two drug dealers will spend the remainder of their lives in prison after conspiring to cause witness tampering resulting in death. Samuel “Big Hit" Sherman, 38, of Batesville, and Donald Bill Smith, 38, of Malvern, were both sentenced today to life in federal prison. There is no parole in the federal system. United States Chief District Judge D. P. Marshall, Jr., imposed the sentences.
By Commerce Newswire | May 11, 2022
News Release: U.S. Census Bureau researchers and other survey research professionals across the nation will present findings at the 77th Annual American Association for Public Opinion Research Conference set to be held virtually May 11-14. This multiday conference is a forum for Census Bureau staffers to present and...
By State Newswire | May 11, 2022
News Release: The United States is joining with allies and partners to condemn Russia’s destructive cyber activities against Ukraine. In the months leading up to and after Russia’s illegal further invasion began, Ukraine experienced a series of disruptive cyber operations, including website defacements, distributed ...
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2022
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Logan County man was sentenced today to five years and three months in prison, to be followed by five years of supervised release, for possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine.
By Homeland Newswire | May 11, 2022
The US Homeland Security Department published a three page rule on May 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2022
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Carlos Javier Figueroa a/k/a Javi, a/k/a Big Bro, 44, of Rochester, NY, who was convicted following a federal jury trial of narcotics conspiracy, possession and discharge of firearms in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, and murder while engaged in narcotics conspiracy, was sentenced to serve life in prison plus 25 years by U.S. District Judge Frank P. Geraci, Jr.
By DOE Newswire | May 11, 2022
News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Legacy Management (LM) hosted members of the Mile High Youth Corps’ Energy and Water Conservation Program for a tour of Rocky Flats Site, Colorado, on April 8.
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2022
News Release: ERIE, Pa. - A resident of Erie, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 2 years probation and ordered to make restitution in the amount of $52,236.68 on his conviction of food stamp fraud, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2022
News Release: PORTLAND, Ore.- In honor of National Police Week, U.S. Attorney Scott Erik Asphaug recognizes the service and sacrifice of federal, state, local, and Tribal law enforcement. This year’s commemoration is observed Wednesday, May 11 through Tuesday, May 17, 2022.
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2022
News Release: COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA - Jeffrey Scott Gundersen, age 44, of Logan, was sentenced yesterday in federal court to 60 months in prison for Prohibited Person in Possession of a Firearm. His prison term will be followed by three years of supervised release. According to court documents, Gundersen pleaded guilty to the charge on Nov. 18, 2021.
By Homeland Newswire | May 11, 2022
Release: WASHINGTON - House Appropriations Committee Chair Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) today introduced H.R. 7691, a supplemental to provide more than $40 billion in emergency funding to support the Ukrainian people and defend global democracy in the wake of Russia’s unprovoked attack on Ukraine.
