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July 17, 2007
Commissioner of Aviation for the State of Alaska and we appreciate him taking the time to testify Rural air service is a vital component of Alaska s transportation system Alaska depends on aviation more than...aircraft may prove to be a unique opportunity for small communities in Alaska to maintain and improve aviation access However Congress must remain vigilant in funding the Essential Air Service program Rural...SUBCOMMITTEE ON AVIATION SENATE COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE SCIENCE AND TRANSPORTATION July 17 2007 WASHINGTON D C Good morning Chairman Rockefeller Senator Lott and members of the Subcommittee on Aviation My name is...
June 28, 2007
hurricane or weather forecasting of early freezes all of which have significant impact on personal safety and the economy or fisheries management or climate research these are all missions that have an impact...
June 21, 2007
capable of real time analysis and event prediction The Smart Grid increases the efficiency reliability safety and security of the electric distribution network and expands the capabilities and benefits of demand...wind biomass and solar the United States also must maximize the efficiency reliability security and safety of the electric distribution network Another benefit of Smart Grid is its ability to ensure that...intervals conducting network monitoring that can detect problems before they cause power outages safety hazards or system quality problems and providing power outage and restoration detection if outages...
June 20, 2007
Hearings Home Hearings Print Oversight of Foreign Aviation Repair Stations June 20 2007 02 30 PM SR 253 The Subcommittee will examine the growing aviation industry practice of outsourcing maintenance repair...repair and overhaul MRO work The Federal Aviation Administration FAA is responsible for and provides oversight of all MRO work including that which is outsourced Some outsourced MRO work is conducted at...repair stations which may or may not be FAA certificated The hearing will explore concerns raised by aviation stakeholders regarding MRO work conducted at non certificated repair stations foreign or domestic...
June 7, 2007
2002 the space shuttle Endeavour was launched with one of two required range safety systems inoperative Despite the critical safety implications for NASA and the public Mr Cobb blocked a NASA OIG investigation...that discouraged employees from raising safety concerns With this history in mind it is particularly important for NASA employees to know that concerns about safety waste fraud and abuse can be reported...Deputy Assistant Inspector General for Audits Director of Audit Quality and Program Director for Safety and Security Audits Including my employment with the NASA OIG I have spent approximately 27 years...
May 22, 2007
Hearings Home Hearings Print Rail Safety Reauthorization May 22 2007 10 00 AM SR 253 The Federal Railroad Administration FRA has the primary responsibility for regulating the safety of railroads in the United...during the past several years to reauthorize the FRA s safety program The hearing will examine the continued effort to reauthorize the FRA s rail safety program If you are having trouble viewing this hearing...Strang Associate Administrator for Safety Federal Railroad Administration Read statement Testimony Ms Jo Strang Written Statement of Jo Strang Associate Administrator for Safety Federal Railroad Administration...
May 16, 2007
members will markup the following agenda items 1 S 1300 Aviation Investment and Modernization Act of 2007 2 S 694 Cameron Gulbransen Kids and Cars Safety Act of 2007 3 PN 147 Nomination of David J Gribbin IV...
May 1, 2007
Merchant Marine Infrastructure Safety and Security will convene a hearing on Electronic On Board Recorders EOBRs and Truck Driver Fatigue The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration FMCSA recently issued...will receive testimony on this proposed rule from the FMCSA the National Transportation Safety Board NTSB safety and insurance professionals and the motor carrier industry If you are having trouble viewing...today s hearing as we begin this Subcommittee s work on truck safety Today we will focus on reducing truck driver fatigue through the use of safety technologies Each year some 43 thousand Americans die in traffic...
April 25, 2007
675 Training for Realtime Writers Act of 2007 5 S 428 IP Enabled Voice Communications and Public Safety Act of 2007 6 S 924 Integrated Deepwater Program Reform Act 7 S 1142 The Coastal and Estuarine Land...
April 18, 2007
on the Coast Guard for security we also depend heavily on the Coast Guard to meet its traditional safety and stewardship missions In Washington State our crowded waterways make the threat of an oil spill...preventing and responding to oil spills and I m concerned that more needs to be done to increase our safety net in this important area Admiral I want to get your thoughts later about delays in implementing...
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