News from May 2022
By Press release submission | May 26, 2022
Capito Questions Fish and Wildlife Director on Agency Delaying Key Infrastructure Projects, Secures Commitment to Visit WV
By Press release submission | May 26, 2022
Opening Statement of Ranking Member Capito for Hearing with USFWS Director Martha Williams
By DOE Newswire | May 26, 2022
The US Energy Department published a three page rule on May 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Newswire | May 26, 2022
The US Energy Department published a three page notice on May 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | May 26, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a five page rule on May 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2022
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - A federal grand jury returned a one-count indictment today against Joshymar Estrada, 33, of Los Banos, charging him with possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By Press release submission | May 26, 2022
WTAS: Broad Coalition of Support Grows for WRDA 2022
By Press release submission | May 26, 2022
Capito, GOP Committee Leaders Continue to Call out Biden Administration’s Lack of Transparency on Social Cost of Greenhouse Gases
By Press release submission | May 26, 2022
Capito, Carper Introduce Legislation to Support National Wildlife Refuge System
By US DOT Newswire | May 26, 2022
There are two releases scheduled to be published on May 27.
By Press release submission | May 26, 2022
Capito, Colleagues Demand NEPA Review of Biden Administration’s Undefined 30x30 Initiative
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2022
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Jason Weigand, 51, of Sinking Springs, PA, was convicted at trial on thirty counts involving multiple charges of fraud, money laundering and identity theft arising from his elaborate scheme to steal money from his own financial advisory clients.
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2022
News Release: The United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Illinois today announced that, as part of a continued effort to enforce the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it has reached a settlement with Faux Ever Beauty in Countryside, Ill., to resolve claims that the salon discriminated against a potential client with HIV.
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2022
News Release: For Firearm Offense. HAMMOND- Taequan Richardson, 23 years old, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Philip P. Simon on his plea of guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm, announced United States Attorney Clifford D. Johnson. Richardson was sentenced...
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2022
News Release: HONOLULU - A federal grand jury returned a four-count indictment today against Christopher A. Mazzei, age 44, and Erin V. Mazzei, age 41, of Arroyo Grande, California. The indictment charges the defendants with wire fraud, money laundering, and conspiracy in connection with a scheme to defraud the government of forgivable Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan funds intended for COVID-19-related relief.
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2022
News Release: A 21-year-old Tulsa man who took part in a violent but unsuccessful carjacking was sentenced Thursday in federal court, announced U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson.
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2022
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - U.S. District Judge George J. Hazel today sentenced Patrick Lawrence Wood, age 35, of Silver Spring, Maryland, to 17 years in federal prison, followed by lifetime supervised release for conspiracy to produce child pornography. Wood admitted that he paid co-conspirators in the Philippines...
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2022
News Release: Tampa, Florida - United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Devontae D. Hunter (25, Tampa) has pleaded guilty to possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. Hunter faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in federal prison. A sentencing date has not yet been set.
By Interior Newswire | May 26, 2022
News Release: Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials celebrated the reopening of Parson Branch Road with a ribbon-cutting event honoring the crews who performed the needed work and the Friends of the Smokies who provided critical funding to support the efforts. The historic gravel road, originally constructed in 1838, is now reopened to the public after a six-year closure.
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2022
News Release: LONDON, Ky.- A former Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Charles Marshall Stivers, 59, of Manchester, Kentucky, was sentenced to 10 months in federal prison on Tuesday, by U.S. District Judge Claria Horn Boom, for submitting false documents to the IRS.
