News from June 2025

By Federal Newswire | Jun 25, 2025
U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell, the Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, along with all Committee Democrats, voted against Bryan Bedford's nomination to lead the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

By Federal Newswire | Jun 25, 2025
At a recent hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S. Senator Susan Collins questioned Attorney General Pam Bondi about federal efforts to combat illegal marijuana growing operations linked to Chinese criminal organizations in Maine.

By Federal Newswire | Jun 25, 2025
Former Venezuelan general Hugo Armando Carvajal Barrios, also known as "El Pollo," has pleaded guilty to multiple charges including conspiracy to import cocaine into the United States and engaging in narco-terrorism for the benefit of the Fuerzas...

By Federal Newswire | Jun 25, 2025
House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman James Comer, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, and House Administration Committee Chairman Bryan Steil have issued subpoenas to two senior employees of ActBlue.

By Federal Newswire | Jun 25, 2025
U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, recently addressed a full committee hearing regarding President's $9.4 billion rescissions package request.

By Federal Newswire | Jun 25, 2025
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has published its Small Business and Technology Survey, offering insights into how small business owners across the United States are integrating new technologies into their operations.

By Federal Newswire | Jun 25, 2025
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem has released a National Terrorism Advisory System (NTAS) Bulletin, highlighting an elevated threat environment in the United States due to the country's involvement in the ongoing conflict between Israel...

By Federal Newswire | Jun 25, 2025
A Mexican national residing illegally in Laredo has been sentenced for reentering the United States unlawfully and human smuggling, according to U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.

By Federal Newswire | Jun 25, 2025
Viking Life-Saving Equipment (America) Inc., a marine equipment company, has agreed to pay $3.86 million to settle allegations of fraudulently obtaining paycheck protection program (PPP) loans.

By Federal Newswire | Jun 25, 2025
Two companies from Pennsylvania and one from South Carolina have agreed to a settlement with the United States, addressing allegations of False Claims Act violations.

By Federal Newswire | Jun 25, 2025
Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, House Administration Committee Chairman Bryan Steil, and House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman James Comer issued subpoenas to two senior employees of ActBlue.

By Federal Newswire | Jun 25, 2025
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, who chairs the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, has released updated legislative text under the committee's jurisdiction.

By Federal Newswire | Jun 25, 2025
Ranking Member Edward J. Markey has addressed a letter to U.S. Small Business Administrator Kelly Loeffler regarding the decision to display the "Appeal to Heaven" flag at the SBA headquarters during its Flag Day Ceremony on June 11, 2025.

By Federal Newswire | Jun 25, 2025
Ronald Carl Peavy II, a 49-year-old resident of Old Town, Florida, has been indicted on federal charges for possessing with the intent to distribute over 50 grams of methamphetamine.

By Federal Newswire | Jun 25, 2025
Rodrick Florence Jr., a 35-year-old resident of Atlanta, Georgia, was sentenced to 72 months in federal prison for his involvement in a bank fraud conspiracy and aggravated identity theft.

By Federal Newswire | Jun 25, 2025
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, serving as the Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, has released an updated version of the legislative text concerning homeland security.

By Federal Newswire | Jun 25, 2025
Willie Green, a 42-year-old resident of Albany, has been sentenced to 63 months in federal prison for unlawful firearm possession.

By Federal Newswire | Jun 25, 2025
Sheri Lynn Vickery, a 40-year-old resident of Blanchard, Oklahoma, has been sentenced to 22 months in federal prison and ordered to pay $727,300 in restitution.

By Federal Newswire | Jun 25, 2025
A federal grand jury in Toledo, Ohio, has indicted Anthony Emmanuel Labrador-Sierra, a 24-year-old Venezuelan national residing in Perrysburg, Ohio.

By Federal Newswire | Jun 25, 2025
A Minnesota man has been sentenced to 16 months in prison for failing to register as a sex offender, followed by five years of supervised release.