News from June 2025
By Federal Newswire | Jun 10, 2025
NFIB Vice President of Federal Government Relations, Jeff Brabant, appeared on C-SPAN’s Washington Journal to discuss the current state of the small business economy.
By Federal Newswire | Jun 10, 2025
A Mexican citizen, Gerardo Morales-Ramirez, has entered a guilty plea in a federal court in Sioux City on June 9, 2025.
By Federal Newswire | Jun 10, 2025
At a recent hearing on the Fiscal Year 2026 budget request for the National Institutes of Health (NIH), U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Chair of the Appropriations Committee, questioned NIH Director Jayanta Bhattacharya about proposed funding cuts to...
By Federal Newswire | Jun 10, 2025
House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) has advocated for the passage of H.R. 884, a bill that aims to prevent noncitizens from voting in District of Columbia elections.
By Federal Newswire | Jun 10, 2025
U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced that Dimas Bonerge Aguilar Medina, a 27-year-old citizen of Honduras, has pleaded guilty to illegal re-entry before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara in Buffalo, New York.
By Federal Newswire | Jun 10, 2025
Acting United States Attorney Ellison C. Travis announced that Trisha Milstead, 53, from Newport, Tennessee, has pled guilty to wire fraud before U.S. District Judge Brian A. Jackson.
By Federal Newswire | Jun 10, 2025
U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, has introduced legislation aimed at reforming the American higher education system.
By Federal Newswire | Jun 10, 2025
A Wolf Point man, Brickie Cole Jackson, has pleaded guilty to charges of distributing methamphetamine to a minor. U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme announced the plea on June 10, 2025.
By Federal Newswire | Jun 10, 2025
The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index saw a three-point increase in May, reaching 98.8, slightly surpassing the 51-year average of 98.
By Federal Newswire | Jun 10, 2025
Marcus Taslim, a 70-year-old resident of Folsom, was sentenced to 15 months in prison for visa fraud, as announced by Acting U.S. Attorney Michele Beckwith.
By Federal Newswire | Jun 10, 2025
House Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer and Representative Andrew Garbarino expressed approval following the U.S. House of Representatives' passage of the Protecting Our Nation’s Capital Emergency Act (H.R. 2096).
By Federal Newswire | Jun 10, 2025
Dylan J. Steinberg, Acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Delaware, announced a significant development in a criminal case involving a fatal kidnapping and murder.
By Federal Newswire | Jun 10, 2025
Kajuan Woods, a 36-year-old from Brooklyn, New York, was sentenced to 47 months in prison by Chief United States District Judge Christina Reiss on June 9, 2025.
By Federal Newswire | Jun 10, 2025
Timothy M. O’Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Craig Daskam, a 69-year-old resident of Beloit, Wisconsin, has been sentenced to four years in federal prison for possessing child pornography.
By Federal Newswire | Jun 10, 2025
United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that Grady Laine Uses Arrow, a resident of Little Eagle, South Dakota, has been sentenced to two years and 11 months in federal prison.
By Federal Newswire | Jun 10, 2025
The United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jay Clayton, announced that Anthony Ellison, a former inmate at the Metropolitan Correctional Center (MCC), was sentenced to 29 months in prison on each of two counts by U.S....
By Federal Newswire | Jun 10, 2025
The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform convened a hearing to address privacy and national security concerns linked to the bankruptcy sale of 23andMe, Inc., a direct-to-consumer genetic testing company.
By Federal Newswire | Jun 10, 2025
U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Chairman John Boozman expressed his approval following the Senate's confirmation of Judge Stephen Vaden as Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
By Federal Newswire | Jun 10, 2025
House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer has voiced his support for H.R. 2096, the Protecting Our Nation’s Capital Emergency Act.
By Federal Newswire | Jun 10, 2025
A Hooksett man has been sentenced to 90 months in federal prison for distributing methamphetamine, according to Acting U.S. Attorney Jay McCormack.