News from November 2022

By Homeland Newswire | Nov 17, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Rep. John Katko (R-NY), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Homeland Security, delivered the following statement in a full committee hearing entitled, “Worldwide Threats to the Homeland."

By EPA Newswire | Nov 17, 2022
News Release: BOSTON (Nov. 16, 2022) – During the winter, many people seek to avoid high heating costs by turning to wood as a fuel. However, many wood heaters are inefficient and emit more pollutants into the air than heaters that burn oil or natural gas or those that run on electricity such as heat pumps. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is sharing tips for a healthier heating season.

By EPA Newswire | Nov 17, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a supplemental proposed rule modifying and adjusting certain aspects of the fees rule established under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). EPA is publishing these changes to ensure that collected fees provide the Agency with ...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2022
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - United States Attorney for the District of Maryland Erek L. Barron announced that twenty-two employees of the United States Attorney’s Office and the Department of Justice, four law enforcement officers, and two civilians were honored today with the Office’s most prestigious awards.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.-House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler today delivered the following remarks, as prepared, on the House floor in support of the Speak Out Act (S. 4524)...

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2022
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Bradley Boisen, age 26, of Waterford, New York, pled guilty today to the attempted sex trafficking of a child.

By US DOT Newswire | Nov 17, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Nov. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2022
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Alexander M.M. Uballez, United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico, announced today that Kyle Aguilar pleaded guilty to abusive sexual contact of a minor in Indian Country. Aguilar, 40, of San Felipe, New Mexico, and an enrolled member of the San Felipe Pueblo, will remain on conditions of release pending sentencing, which has not been scheduled.

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2022
News Release: EVANSVILLE - Justin Owens, 63, of Evansville, was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm and distribution of child sexual abuse material.
By US DOT Newswire | Nov 17, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Nov. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2022
News Release: Orlando, Florida - United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that a federal jury has found Daniel Stephen King (28, Kissimmee) guilty of possessing firearms and ammunition as a convicted felon. King faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in federal prison. His sentencing hearing is scheduled for Jan. 23, 2023.
By US DOT Newswire | Nov 17, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a six page rule on Nov. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2022
News Release: The Justice Department announced today that it has opened an investigation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) into whether the State of Missouri unnecessarily institutionalizes adults with serious mental illness in skilled nursing facilities. The department will investigate whether these ...

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2022
News Release: Detroit, MI - A licensed pharmacist was charged with wire fraud, money laundering, and illegally dispensing prescription cough syrup worth millions of dollars in an indictment unsealed today, U.S. Attorney Dawn N. Ison announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2022
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Stefanie Marie Wells, 37, of of Jasonville, Indiana, was sentenced today to two years and six months in prison, to be followed by two years of supervised release, for bank fraud and aggravated identify theft. Wells was also ordered to pay $10,100 in restitution.

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2022
News Release: A superseding indictment was returned by a federal grand jury in Dallas today charging a Texas lawyer and three co-conspirators with wire fraud, conspiracy to commit wire fraud, helping their clients file false tax returns, and conspiracy to defraud the United States, all based on an illegal tax shelter ...

By State Newswire | Nov 17, 2022
U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong and Macau, PAS Annual Program Statement grant opened on Nov. 17.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2022
News Release: Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that defendants LOUIS GRASSO, RICHARD BANCA, and RENE ALLARD were sentenced to 50 months in prison, 30 months in prison, and 27 months in prison, respectively, for their roles in distributing adulterated and...

By DOE Newswire | Nov 17, 2022
Release: Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding Supports Reintegration of Used Batteries into the Supply Chain to Meet Increased Battery Demand and Reduce Foreign Reliance for Critical Materials
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 17, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Nov. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.