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January 29, 2023
Committee Delivers Progress for American Families Economy Future Under Chair Cantwell January 29 2023 U S Senator Maria Cantwell D Wash Chair of the Senate Committee on Commerce Science and Transportation...released a review of Committee achievements during the 117th Congress At the beginning of 2021 Sen Cantwell became the first woman to Chair the Commerce Committee With one of the most diverse portfolios in...Presidential Cabinet members Board Commissioners and the first woman to lead any U S military branch Sen Cantwell oversaw the nomination process for President Biden s top appointees to the Commerce and Transportation...
January 18, 2023
Demand Answers From Amtrak After Harrowing Passenger Accounts From 37 Hour Delayed Journey January 18 2023 Amtrak Auto Train passengers reported limited access to food bathrooms and medical care aboard the...disturbing Amtrak Auto Train passenger accounts from a delayed 37 hour long journey U S Senator Maria Cantwell D Wash chair of the Senate Committee on Commerce Science and Transportation alongside Senators...treatment during extended delays The full text of the letter can be found here and below January 18 2023 Mr Stephen J Gardner Chief Executive Officer Amtrak 60 Massachusetts Avenue NE Washington D C 20002...
January 11, 2023
Whistleblower Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Cantwell Statement on FAA System Outage January 11 2023 Today U S Senator Maria Cantwell D Wash Chair of the Senate Committee Commerce Science and...outages The public needs a resilient air transportation system https www commerce senate gov 2023 1 cantwell statement on faa system outage Home Privacy Policy Facebook Twitter YouTube Whistleblower...
January 9, 2023
Print Cantwell Calls for Increased Oversight After Keystone Pipeline Spills Nearly 600 000 Gallons of Tar Sands Largest Onshore Spill in Nearly a Decade January 9 2023 U S Senator Maria Cantwell D Wash...nation s oil pipeline infrastructure to ensure the safety of both the public and the environment Sen Cantwell wrote I am calling on PHMSA to immediately begin a review of TC Energy s special permit and to update...to move product at pressure higher than allowed under regulations which can lead to rupture Sen Cantwell noted that a Government Accountability Office GAO report found that PHMSA has issued five different...
January 5, 2023
Newsroom Press Releases Print President Biden Signs Cantwell Capito Equal Pay Bill Into Law Historic Win for Women s Equality in Sports January 5 2023 Following hard fought USWNT equal pay victory new federal...USA women get the same pay and benefits as men in the same sport Today President Biden signed the Cantwell Capito Equal Pay for Team USA Act into law ensuring all athletes who represent the United States...receive equal pay and benefits regardless of gender Today the Cantwell Capito Equal Pay for Team USA Act officially became law said Sen Cantwell From here on out when women win they no longer have to worry...
January 4, 2023
Hearings in Wake of Southwest Airlines Operational Customer Service Meltdown Cantwell Says January 4 2023 Today U S Senator Maria Cantwell D Wash Chair of the Senate Committee on Commerce Science and Transportation...customer service failures Southwest s customers are rightfully dissatisfied and deserve better Sen Cantwell said These consumers need refunds and reimbursements for their expenses I have spoken with CEO Bob...to examine how to strengthen consumer protections and airline operations On December 27 2022 Sen Cantwell released this statement The problems at Southwest Airlines over the last several days go beyond...
December 27, 2022
Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Cantwell Statement on Southwest Airlines Flight Cancellations December 27 2022 Today U S Senator Maria Cantwell D Wash Chair of the Senate Committee on Commerce...Consumers deserve strong protections including an updated consumer refund rule In November Chair Cantwell and Sens Ed Markey and Richard Blumenthal filed a comment on the Department of Transportation s...significant delay due to a problem within the airline s control https www commerce senate gov 2022 12 cantwell statement on southwest airlines flight cancellations Home Privacy Policy Facebook Twitter YouTube...
December 22, 2022
Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Cantwell Celebrates Women Athletes as Equal Pay for TEAM USA Act Heads to President s Desk December 22 2022 Cantwell U S Women s Soccer led the charge after winning...to the president Following last night s overwhelming 350 59 vote by the U S House U S Senator Maria Cantwell D Wash Chair of the Senate Committee on Commerce Science and Transportation took to the Senate...equal medical care or still be waiting to be reimbursed for expenses that they had out of pocket Sen Cantwell said on the Senate floor In fact for women athletes they might not be sure if they re getting a...
December 21, 2022
Print Historic Win for Women s Equality in Sports Equal Pay for Equal Play Coming to Team USA as Cantwell Capito Bill Heads to President s Desk December 21 2022 Following hard fought USWNT equal pay victory...equal pay and benefits regardless of gender The bill now heads to the President s desk Senator Maria Cantwell D Wash Chair of the Senate Committee on Commerce Science and Transportation and Senator Shelley...expenses for players of the same sport nothing short of equal is acceptable regardless of gender Sen Cantwell said following House passage I m grateful for the group of women athletes who at the top of their...
December 19, 2022
Home Newsroom Press Releases Print WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING House Members Urge Leadership to Bring Cantwell Capito Equal Pay for Team USA Act to the Floor for a Vote December 19 2022 On Friday U S House Representatives...House floor for a vote before the end of the 117th Congress The legislation authored by Senator Maria Cantwell D Wash Chair of the Senate Committee on Commerce Science and Transportation and Senator Shelley...Katie Porter D CA 45 David McKinley R WV 1 Kim Schrier D WA 8 Sara Jacobs D CA 53 Donald Beyer D VA 8 Maria Elvira Salazar R FL 27 Kathy Castor D FL 14 Anna Eshoo D CA 18 and Deborah Ross D NC 2 Read the full...
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