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ONDCP Director Carroll to Convene Emerging Threats Committee
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- Published: 21 May 2019 21 May 2019
Washington, DC - White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) Director Jim Carroll announced the formation of an Emerging Threats Committee to identify and respond to evolving and emerging drug threats in the United States.
Man Pleads Guilty for His Role in Scheme to Defraud Medicare by Soliciting Kickback Payments for Two New Orleans-Area Physicians
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- Published: 21 May 2019 21 May 2019
New Orleans, Louisiana - A New Orleans, man pleaded guilty Thursday for his role in a scheme to solicit the payment of illegal health care kickbacks to several individuals, including two New Orleans-area physicians, for the referring and certifying of individuals for medically unnecessary home health services.
Vice President Mike Pence’s Telephone Call with Prime Minister Scott Morrison of Australia
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- Published: 20 May 2019 20 May 2019
Washington, DC - Vice President Mike Pence spoke by phone Saturday night with Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Australia Scott Morrison, congratulating him on his Coalition’s win in the Australian Federal elections.
Lower Basin States, Mexico Sign Colorado Drought Contingency Plan
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- Published: 20 May 2019 20 May 2019
Phoenix, Arizona - United States Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner Brenda Burman today joined representatives from Arizona, six other western states and Mexico at the Hoover Dam to sign the Colorado River Drought Contingency Plan (DCP), finalizing the interstate agreement to conserve water in the Colorado River and Lake Mead. The signing represents the completion of the agreement, which is the result of years of collaboration among stakeholders in Arizona and across the country and represents the most significant water legislation in the past forty years.
Vice President Pence at the Memorial Service for Senator Richard Lugar
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- Published: 15 May 2019 15 May 2019
Indianapolis, Indiana - Vice President Pence at the Memorial Service for Senator Richard Lugar: