Tag: biden_administration
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Venezuelan Nationals Sentenced for Child Sex Trafficking in Texas
Two Venezuelan nationals, Giannys Alexandra Ramirez-Fernandez and Nelson Adrian Perez-Martinez, received prison sentences of 12.5 and 20 years respectively for child sex trafficking offenses in Texas, following an HSI investigation.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentSocial Issues Child Sex TraffickingVenezuelaHomeland Security InvestigationsWestern District of TexasGiannys Alexandra Ramirez-FernandezNelson Adrian Perez-MartinezBiden AdministrationU.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Media Monitor: Appeals Court Upholds EPA Air Pollution Limits
The Washington Post is reporting that a U.S. appeals court upheld tightened EPA air pollution limits, thwarting efforts by the Trump administration and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyFederal GovernmentGeneral PoliticsEnvironmentLegalEconomy U.S. Court of AppealsEnvironmental Protection AgencyAir pollutionBiden administrationTrump administrationU.S. Chamber of CommerceD.C. CircuitThe Washington Post
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Media Monitor: EPA Proposes Changes to PFAS Drinking Water Limits
The Washington Post reports the EPA proposes ending Biden-era restrictions on four PFAS compounds and extending compliance for two others, impacting drinking water regulations.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessScience & TechnologyFederal GovernmentEnvironmentGeneral PoliticsLegalSocial Issues EPAPFASDrinking WaterEnvironmental RegulationBiden AdministrationUtilitiesWater QualityThe Washington Post