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August 05, 2009
“Maintaining a robust agricultural sector is crucial to the strength of the American economy and to who we are as a nation,” said Attorney General Holder. “Through the dialogue established in these workshops and, ultimately through our actions, we are committed to ensuring that competition and regulatory actions benefit all American consumers and businesses.”
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August 06, 2009 |
Oregon Man Indicted for Dumping Hazardous Waste Dennis Beetham and his company, D.B. Western Inc., have been indicted on both federal and state charges alleging that he illegally dumped hazardous and other industrial waste in Crook County, Ore. ( Read More) | Ready-Mix Concrete Producer Agrees
to Resolve Clean Water Act Violations Aggregate Industries - Northeast Region Inc., will pay a $2.75 million civil penalty and implement a regional evaluation and compliance program to resolve numerous violations of the Clean Water Act at 23 facilities in Massachusetts and New Hampshire. ( Read More) |
August 05, 2009 |
Former Congressman William J. Jefferson
Convicted of Bribery, Racketeering, Money Laundering
and Other Related Charges A federal jury today convicted former United States Congressman William J. Jefferson, 62, of New Orleans, La., of using his office to corruptly solicit bribes. ( Read More) | Husband of Former Army Officer Pleads Guilty to Laundering Money Stolen from Iraq A New Jersey accountant pleaded guilty today to laundering portions of more than $300,000 stolen from the Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA) in the Republic of Iraq and brought back to the United States by his wife, a former U.S. Army lieutenant colonel. ( Read More) |
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The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act) was signed into law by President Obama on February 17th, 2009. It is an unprecedented effort to jumpstart our economy, create or save millions of jobs, and put a down payment on addressing long-neglected challenges so our country can thrive in the 21st century. The Act includes $4 billion in Department of Justice grant funding to enhance state, local, and tribal law enforcement efforts, including the hiring of new police officers, to combat violence against women, and to fight internet crimes against children.
Learn more about the Recovery Act and the Department of Justice
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