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May 21, 2009
contract they must be taken to task I also want to highlight my serious concern with how we assess the safety of imported products Problems with tracking the source of this tainted drywall are alarming and have...
May 19, 2009
Secretary at the U S Department of Transportation J Randolph Babbitt to be Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration Rebecca M Blank to be the Under Secretary for Economic Affairs at the U S Department...Associate Director Office of Science and Technology Policy at the Executive Office of the President Safety has been and must continue to be the top priority of the Department In addition virtually every element...system to a new peak of safety and efficiency and provides wise use of the monies paid by our taxpayers and traveling public J Randolph Babbitt to be Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration In this...
May 19, 2009
leadership in this role is long overdue From the modernization of the air traffic control system to safety concerns raised by the recent crash of Flight 3704 there are many challenges awaiting your attention...
May 14, 2009
Airline Safety May 14 2009 WASHINGTON D C U S Commerce Science and Transportation Committee Chairman John D Jay Rockefeller IV and Senator Byron Dorgan Chairman of the Aviation Operations Safety and Security...Subcommittee today said they will hold hearings to investigate airline safety to address recent disclosures before the National Transportation Safety Board NTSB surrounding the crash of the Continental Connection...with Commerce Committee Chairman Jay Rockefeller Senator Dorgan announced the first hearing on aviation safety will be held in early June The disclosures about crew rest compensation training and many other...
May 14, 2009
transportation demands for generations to come This legislation will establish a national policy that improves safety reduces congestion creates jobs and protects our environment BACKGROUND The surface transportation...
May 13, 2009
Transportation held an Aviation Operations Safety and Security Subcommittee hearing today on the Reauthorization of the Federal Aviation Administration FAA Perspectives of Aviation Stakeholders Witness List...Association of America Mr Edward M Bolen President and Chief Executive Officer National Business Aviation Association PANEL II Mr Patrick Forrey President National Air Traffic Controllers Association Captain...President at Large International Brotherhood of Teamsters Mr Tom Brantley President Professional Aviation Safety Specialists Mr William McGlashen Executive Assistant to the International President Association...
May 13, 2009
many stakeholders who have come to the Committee to testify today Many of the challenges facing the aviation industry will only be solved when we work together to make changes for the good of the entire airspace...airspace system and the millions of travelers who rely on this service It is 2009 and our nation s aviation system is incredibly outdated Nowhere is this more apparent than our antiquated air traffic control...navigation and air traffic management system NextGen will address the long ignored safety and economic shortcomings in civil aviation while fully integrating national defense and homeland security improvements...
May 12, 2009
transition to digital television or DTV which will modernize our airwaves and free spectrum for public safety and innovative commercial use On June 12th full power television stations across the country will...to prepare for the transition in their home and continue to receive the important news and public safety information that television provides Key Facts on the DTV Transition By law full power television...
May 6, 2009
issued the following statement applauding President Obama s announcement on the Consumer Product Safety Commission s CPSC expanded funding and leadership Today s announcement is good news for consumers...and his administration for making consumer protection and product safety a top priority The new funding for The Consumer Product Safety Commission will increase the Commission s budget by 71 and provide...and newly nominated Commissioner Robert S Adler the tools the Commission needs to ensure consumer safety especially for our children I commend the President for putting forth such impressive nominees and...
May 5, 2009
jurisdiction spanning the operations of the commercial maritime industry the Coast Guard and the safety and security of our merchant fleet and their crews Witness List Mr Philip J Shapiro Esq President...Policy U S Department of Transportation Rear Admiral Brian Salerno Assistant Commandant for Marine Safety Security and Stewardship U S Coast Guard Ms Theresa Whelan Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense...crews safe Senator Lautenberg Chairman of Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure Safety and Security Subcommittee We have heard some suggestions since the incident that U S flag ship owners...
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