Minority News

Press Releases 03/5/2020
Cantwell Urges FCC Chairman to Act Amid Coronavirus Crisis
Press Releases 03/4/2020
Cantwell Questions Administration Officials About Coronavirus Testing, Demands Better Coordination With Aviation Sector
Press Releases 03/3/2020
In Letters, Cantwell Asks U.S. Airlines, Airports For Information On Coronavirus Plans, The Federal Support They Need
Press Releases 02/12/2020
Cantwell Touts Washington State Space Economy—Calls For Greater Investment in Space Infrastructure
Press Releases 02/5/2020
Cantwell Touts Landmark Washington State Anti-Concussion Law at Commerce Sports Hearing
Press Releases 01/31/2020
Cantwell Statement Regarding Alleged Misconduct at Federal Aviation Administration’s Honolulu Flight Standards District Office
Press Releases 01/29/2020
Cantwell, Kennedy, Schatz Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support 5G, Invest Billions in Broadband, Public Safety
Press Releases 01/28/2020
Cantwell Calls for More Freight Investment – Port of Tacoma Commissioner Testifies to Congress
Press Releases 01/17/2020
Cantwell to Chao: DOT Report “Falls Short,” Aircraft Certification “In Clear Need of Improvement”
Press Releases 01/14/2020
Cantwell, Blunt Introduce Bill to Create Aerospace Policy Fellowships in Congress and Federal Agencies
Press Releases 01/10/2020
Cantwell Statement on New Boeing Internal Communications
Press Releases 12/19/2019
Senate Commerce Committee Report Details Failures by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission to Protect Consumers
Press Releases 12/17/2019
Ranking Member Cantwell Praises Inclusion of Commerce Priorities in Final NDAA Bill
Press Releases 12/10/2019
Senate Commerce, House T&I Leaders Commend DOT’s NETT Council
Today, U.S. Sens. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., chairman and ranking member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, and Reps. Peter DeFazio, D-Ore., and Sam Graves, R-Mo., chairman and ranking member of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, sent a letter to Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Elaine L. Chao to commend the agency’s continued efforts to improve the connectivity and safety of our nation’s transportation system through innovative technology by establishing the Non-Traditional and Emerging Transportation Technology (NETT) Council. The DOT recently published a Federal Register notice seeking comments on regulatory models and alternatives the NETT Council should consider for implementing these new technologies.
Press Releases 12/5/2019
Cantwell Demands Stringent Protections For Weather Data, Limits On Spectrum Use
Press Releases 11/26/2019
Senate Democrats Unveil Strong Online Privacy Rights
Press Releases 11/13/2019
Commerce Committee Advances Cantwell Legislation Strengthening NOAA’s Sexual Assault and Harassment Policies
Press Releases 10/29/2019
In Opening Statement, Cantwell Calls on Boeing CEO to Provide Answers, Commit to Safety as “Job One”
Press Releases 10/29/2019
Cantwell Questions NTSB Chair on Automation, Risk-Based Safety Management in Aviation Industry
Press Releases 10/29/2019
Cantwell Presses Boeing CEO on 737 MAX Testing, Disclosures to FAA
Press Releases 10/25/2019
Ranking Member Cantwell, Senator Duckworth Introduce Aviation Safety Legislation
Press Releases 10/16/2019
Congress to Consider Fish Farming Legislation – Cantwell Highlights Need for Safety, Citing 2017 Salmon Spill in Puget Sound
Press Releases 10/10/2019
Cantwell Pushes FTC for Information on Facebook Settlement
Press Releases 10/1/2019
Ranking Member Cantwell Statement On Net Neutrality Decision
Press Releases 09/26/2019
Cantwell Pushes for Enforcement of Child Nicotine Poisoning Prevention Act of 2015
Press Releases 09/25/2019
Cantwell Hammers NOAA For Answers on Pebble Mine Threat to Salmon Fisheries
Press Releases 09/18/2019
As Hate Crimes Surge, Cantwell Pushes Facebook, Google, Twitter on Actions to Counter Rise in Extremism
Press Releases 09/11/2019
Cantwell Presses TSA on Sea-Tac Staffing, Security Measures
Press Releases 07/31/2019
Cantwell on Wins for Women in the Coast Guard Bill: “A Major Step Forward”
Press Releases 07/26/2019
Ranking Member Cantwell Statement on Fuel Economy Standards Deal Between Automakers and California
Press Releases 07/24/2019
Ranking Member Cantwell Statement on Facebook’s FTC Settlement
Press Releases 07/23/2019
Cantwell on Dickson Nomination to FAA: “Not the Right Person for the Safety Culture We Need”
Press Releases 07/17/2019
Cantwell Questions NASA Administrator on Mission to Moon, Urges Involvement of Women Throughout The Entire “Artemis” Program
Press Releases 07/17/2019
Cantwell Continues Push to Protect U.S. Weather Forecasting From Interference
Press Releases 07/16/2019
Cantwell, Capito Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Guarantee Equal Pay for American Athletes Competing on the Global Stage
Press Releases 07/10/2019
Cantwell to Commerce Committee: Dickson is the Wrong Man for the FAA
Press Releases 07/8/2019
Following Hearing on Amtrak, Cantwell Calls for Analysis of Gaps in Positive Train Control Implementation
Press Releases 07/5/2019
Cantwell Opposes Confirmation of Stephen Dickson as FAA Administrator
Press Releases 06/27/2019
Ranking Member Cantwell Statement On Supreme Court Census Decision: “Wilbur Ross Was Wrong”
Press Releases 06/26/2019
Cantwell to Rail Officials: “We Need to Stop the Next DuPont from Happening”
Press Releases 06/20/2019
Cantwell, Colleagues Press Uber, Lyft for Information over Continued Use of Vehicles with Open Safety Recalls
Press Releases 06/20/2019
Ranking Member Cantwell to Consumer Product Safety Commission: Protect Our Families from Dangerous Products
Press Releases 06/17/2019
Cantwell Helps Secure Seattle as Homeport for Newest Polar Icebreakers
Press Releases 06/12/2019
Cantwell Criticizes FCC for Ignoring Concerns About Interference with Extreme Weather Forecasting, Announces Upcoming Hearing
Press Releases 06/12/2019
One Day After Calling for Vote to Protect Free and Open Internet, Cantwell Confronts Trump FCC Over Net Neutrality Repeal
Press Releases 06/11/2019
Cantwell to Senate Republicans: Time to Vote on Net Neutrality, Protect Free and Open Internet
Press Releases 05/23/2019
Ahead of Busy Summer Travel Season, Cantwell, Wicker Voice Concern about Plan to Divert TSA Resources to Border
Press Releases 05/21/2019
Cantwell Statement on Findings of the NTSB Investigation into Train Derailment in DuPont
Press Releases 05/14/2019
Cantwell Warns 5G Auction Could Damage U.S. Weather Forecasting, Data Collection
Press Releases 05/1/2019
Cantwell Continues to Fight the Rising Tide of Privacy Threats Impacting Consumers