Attorney General Becerra Joins Coalition Announcing Nationwide Settlement on CVS Health, Aetna Merger
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- Published: 13 October 2018 13 October 2018
Sacramento, California - Wednesday, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, along with the U.S. Department of Justice (USDOJ) and a multistate coalition, announced a settlement in the CVS Health (CVS) and Aetna merger. The settlement requires Aetna to sell the Medicare Part D plans of 1.5 million people to their competitor, WellCare Health Plans, to ensure competition in the prescription drug benefit market for Medicare beneficiaries. In addition, Aetna is prohibited from selling any new Medicare Part D plans in 2020.
President Trump at Signing of H.R. 1551, the “Orrin G. Hatch - Bob Goodlatte Music Modernization Act”
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- Published: 11 October 2018 11 October 2018
Washington, DC - Remarks by President Trump at Signing of H.R. 1551, the “Orrin G. Hatch—Bob Goodlatte Music Modernization Act”:
Department of Justice Announces More Than $70 Million to Support School Safety and $64 Million to Improve State Criminal Record Systems
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- Published: 06 October 2018 06 October 2018
Washington, DC - The Department of Justice Tuesday announced more than $70 million in grant funding to bolster school security, educate and train students and faculty, and support law enforcement officers and first responders who arrive on the scene of a school violence incident. These grants are in addition to the funding to the National Association of School Resource Officers (NASRO), announced by Attorney General Sessions last week, to expand and update their curriculum to better support training programs.
President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Designate Individual to Key Administration Post
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- Published: 06 October 2018 06 October 2018
Washington, DC - President Donald J. Trump announced his intent to designate the following individual to a key position in his Administration:
5 in New York plead guilty to armed robbery scheme
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- Published: 06 October 2018 06 October 2018
New York - Five plead guilty this week pursuant to an investigation by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) in New York’s El Dorado’s Task Force, working with the New York Police Department (NYPD) and the New York division of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). Sira Abassi, Kenlee Galvez, David Bradford, Jeremias Munoz, and Luis Monsanto-Germosen pleaded guilty to participating in a conspiracy to commit Hobbs Act robbery during August and September of 2017.
Presidential Message on Down Syndrome Awareness Month
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- Published: 02 October 2018 02 October 2018
Washington, DC - During Down Syndrome Awareness Month, Melania and I join in celebrating the lives of the more than 250,000 Americans with Down syndrome and those around the world with this condition. Together, we recommit to deepening our understanding of Down syndrome and learning more about how we can ensure the beautiful people with Down syndrome are able to fully participate in society. We will always support the dreams of those with Down syndrome, and respect and honor the sanctity of their lives, at every stage.