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May 16, 2012
The FCC also has the responsibility of carrying out implementation of spectrum auction and public safety provisions of that Congress passed earlier this year I plan to be aggressive in monitoring implementation...the new FirstNet authority The FCC should not complicate or encumber FirstNet s mission for public safety We have a once in a lifetime opportunity to get this network right for our Nation s first responders...
May 8, 2012
doubt we need to rebuild and expand our roads bridges and transit systems to meet current and future safety needs This bill will have a major impact on West Virginia jobs and its transportation network The...this bill aimed at safety and I intend to fight very hard to preserve all its provisions The Senate Commerce Committee of which I am Chairman plays the lead role in ensuring the safety of our surface transportation...the safety of our transportation system More than 90 Americans die on the road every day that s unacceptable This bill aims to reduce drunk driving increase seatbelt use and increase child safety We took...
May 8, 2012
Counsel about Federal Aviation Administration FAA whistleblower claims Whistleblower information is one of the best tools we have to keep the flying public safe and every safety concern raised by FAA employees...Congress just enacted into law a new Aviation Safety Whistleblower Investigation Office for exactly this reason There is no excuse for bureaucratic delays when safety is involved and the FAA has to take...
April 27, 2012
Traffic Safety Month April 27 2012 WASHINGTON D C Chairman John D Jay Rockefeller IV today released the following statement of support for the designation of May 2012 as National Youth Traffic Safety Month...crash In recognition of National Youth Traffic Safety Month I encourage all young drivers and passengers to focus on safety With advances in vehicle safety and greater awareness of safe driving behaviors...phone use while driving https www commerce senate gov 2012 4 rockefeller statement on youth traffic safety month Home Privacy Policy Facebook Twitter YouTube Whistleblower...
April 26, 2012
passed a responsible bipartisan two year surface transportation bill which included common sense safety provisions and protected hundreds of thousands of jobs The House never actually voted on a version...national surface transportation policy that reflects anticipated population growth and provides our safety agencies with authority to protect the citizens who use these systems Separately I want to make it...
April 25, 2012
House Homeland Security Subcommittee with jurisdiction over cybersecurity The government applies safety standards for cars food building structures and toys to name a few Why not do the same for the infrastructure...
April 18, 2012
Rockefeller IV made this statement following today s Surface Transportation Merchant Marine Infrastructure Safety and Security Subcommittee hearing on Protecting Commuters Ensuring Accountability and Oversight in...
April 11, 2012
the long haul is to understand and tackle the challenges smartly Whether highway issues or pipeline safety if West Virginia gets it right up front if we find and follow best practices meet developers needs...repairs and safety Road damage happens but so do repairs and preventive maintenance I d like to hear more about this process and what it means for transportation infrastructure and safety Second I want...interest in the safety of pipelines which vary in size and function We need to be vigilant in building and operating them to minimize impact on communities while assuring public safety I d like to hear...
March 29, 2012
While I am relieved that we ve been able to avoid letting our job critical and surface transportation safety programs lapse I m frustrated that the House has been unable to act on the Senate s bipartisan two...
March 20, 2012
Print Rockefeller Remarks on Commercial Airline Safety Oversight March 20 2012 WASHINGTON D C Safety has always been the principal goal of the aviation community and my primary focus since I joined the...Commerce Committee more than 20 years ago Every member of the aviation community begins their workday focused first and foremost on safety For commercial airline and federal employees from the pilots flight...flight attendants and the air traffic controllers to the mechanics and the technicians safety is paramount throughout their daily work And this emphasis has paid off the last U S fatal passenger accident...
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