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Washington, DC - On August 23, President Donald J. Trump issued a Presidential Memorandum outlining bold actions to address international postal practices that undermine American economic prosperity and threaten our national security. The United States delegation to the Universal Postal Union’s (UPU) Second Extraordinary Congress in Ethiopia will follow through on the President’s directive to make clear that UPU rates of postal reimbursement are unfair to United States merchants, mailers, and businesses.
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Austin, Texas - Reliant Rehabilitation Holdings Inc. (Reliant), a national provider of rehabilitation therapy and related services headquartered in Plano, Texas, has agreed to pay the United States $6.1 million to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act (FCA), 31 U.S.C. §3729, et seq., by paying kickbacks to skilled nursing facilities and physicians in connection with care provided to Medicare beneficiaries as a way of improperly promoting Reliant’s rehabilitation therapy business, the Justice Department announced Thursday.
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Houston, Texas - Remarks by Vice President Pence on the Administration’s Space Policy Priorities:
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Washington, DC - After an earthquake, hurricane, tornado or other natural hazard, it’s considered a win if no one gets hurt and buildings stay standing. But an even bigger victory is possible: keeping those structures operational. This outcome could become more likely with improved standards and codes for the construction of residential and commercial buildings, according to a new report recently delivered to the U.S. Congress by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).
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Indianapolis, Indiana - Marlonn Hicks, 31, of Crown Point, Indiana, was sentenced today to 15 years in prison, to be followed by 3 years of supervised release, for distributing information regarding the manufacture and use of explosives, with the intent that the information be used for and in furtherance of a crime of violence.
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Birmingham, Alabama - The Department of Justice has reached an agreement with CVS Pharmacy, Inc., to resolve violations of the federal Controlled Substances Act and its implementing regulations at CVS Pharmacy locations throughout the Northern District of Alabama, announced U.S. Attorney Jay E. Town and Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge Stephen G. Azzam.
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