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January 25, 2012
deteriorating and the traveling public s lives are at stake It s critical we focus on making transportation safety a top priority and with sound investments in our infrastructure we can do just that As Chairman of...
December 21, 2011
Rules December 21 2011 WASHINGTON D C Commerce Committee Chairman John D Jay Rockefeller IV and Aviation Subcommittee Chairwoman Maria Cantwell today came out in support of the Department of Transportation...These rules are long overdue Rockefeller said The Commerce Committee s documented oversight of the aviation industry has shown updating the flight time and duty limitation regulations needed to occur in light...will go a long way toward improving the safety of America s skies but we must keep fighting for more comprehensive FAA legislation which contains numerous safety provisions to reduce runway incursions and...
November 14, 2011
address the Aero Club of Washington today about the need for Congress to pass a comprehensive Federal Aviation Administration FAA authorization bill Rockefeller will discuss the persistent inaction on the bill...where I think we stand as an aviation community I am both angry and frustrated that after 4 years Congress still has not been able to pass a reauthorization of the Federal Aviation Administration Everyone in...When one thinks about it the inability of the aviation industry to work together to address one of the most critical problems facing our nation an aviation system that s not ready for the 21st century is...
November 9, 2011
this effort I strongly believe we must have certainty that any funds raised for aviation security go directly to aviation security because I believe most U S travelers want to be safe and secure above all...
September 16, 2011
following statement today after the Senate cleared a clean extension of funding for the Federal Aviation Administration FAA keeping the agency operational through the end of the year I m glad the Senate...
September 14, 2011
of surface transportation programs for six months and also made certain funding for the Federal Aviation Administration FAA would continue into next year I am glad the House approved clean extensions of...
September 8, 2011
following statement urging the House of Representatives to approve a clean extension of the Federal Aviation Administration FAA before the agency s funding runs out on September 16th The clock is ticking down...on negotiating a compromise FAA deal not wasting time and effort fighting over the extension Our aviation workforce and infrastructure is far too important to the economy and partisan games should not be...July Action on a final FAA bill is long overdue and the American people deserve a modern and safe aviation system https www commerce senate gov 2011 9 rockefeller urges house to approve clean faa extension...
August 9, 2011
back on the job after the Senate resolved the impasse over the latest extension for the Federal Aviation Administration FAA With the latest FAA extension set to expire on September 16 I am writing to urge...
August 4, 2011
the following statement today The Senate reached a resolution today because we need to allow FAA safety workers to get back on the job and the American economy needs thousands of construction workers building...building airports House Republicans made it clear they would continue to hold the entire aviation system hostage I deplore those tactics but ultimately the stakes for real people are too high It s clear...
August 2, 2011
politics over people the House Republicans insistence on attaching anti worker provisions to an aviation bill has brought about a terrible stalemate that is hurting the economy The House brought about...larger goal undermining worker rights Now the victims of that GOP ploy are the passengers airport safety and construction projects 4 000 furloughed workers and more than 70 000 construction jobs around...
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