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December 2, 2010
Consumer Product Safety Commission Product Safety in the Holiday Season December 2 2010 WASHINGTON D C Thank you Senator Pryor for holding this hearing I know that consumer product safety is a subject matter...people owe you a debt of gratitude for all of the work you ve done on this issue Consumer product safety is an issue I also care deeply about Let me share these two stories on April 12 2005 Nicola Johns...making sure that mothers and fathers do not have to worry about the safety of the products they buy for their kids The Consumer Product Safety Commission s CPSC mission is to prevent as many consumer product...
November 17, 2010
has massive responsibilities and multiple missions They move half a billion people through the U S aviation system every year screen billions of pounds of domestic and foreign cargo and protect our ports...to move people freight and goods in an effective manner I continue to have concerns about general aviation security Clearly the existing system of international cargo security needs a fresh look which I...
September 28, 2010
Rockefeller Remarks on Pipeline Safety Assessing the San Bruno California Explosion and Other Recent Accidents September 28 2010 WASHINGTON D C Let me be clear I believe safety should be the bedrock of any...that we can to make our industries as safe as possible And safety must never take a backseat to profit This Committee has held a number of safety related hearings this past year We ve taken a hard look at...at motor vehicles and motor carriers the Gulf Coast oil spill and aviation Today we will examine pipeline safety Statistically pipeline transportation is a relatively safe way to transport goods compared...
September 28, 2010
Press Releases Print Chairman Rockefeller s Remarks on NHTSA Oversight An Examination of the Highway Safety Provisions of SAFETEA LU September 28 2010 WASHINGTON D C Thank you Senator Pryor for holding this...Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA and legislation to improve vehicle and highway safety The Committee has so far passed two critical motor safety bills the Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 2010 and...continue to work to bring both of these bills to the floor Today our focus is on the federal and state safety programs authorized by Congress in SAFETEA LU and administered by NHTSA NHTSA Administrator David...
September 23, 2010
Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Chairman Rockefeller Calls for Nationwide Public Safety Network Urges Passage of His Bill to Protect the Public Promote Smart Use of Nation s Radio Airwaves...grateful for the bravery of our public safety officials and we honor those whose job it is to keep us from harm This is why I firmly believe that our public safety officials are owed the resources they...interoperable wireless broadband communications system This is what led me to introduce the Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act as one of the key pieces of legislation as the new Chairman...
September 16, 2010
Virginians who live in the Eastern Panhandle Over the last 30 years we have seen enormous change in our aviation industry some good and some of it bad Most importantly airline travel is dramatically safer Millions...an ordeal As the industry has changed so has federal aviation policy I firmly believe the U S must maintain the safest and most efficient aviation system in the world It is essential to our global competitiveness...the Senate passed 93 0 makes those critical policy adjustments Our bill includes a number of vital safety provisions places a premium on the development of the Next Generation Air Traffic Control System...
September 10, 2010
Statement on FAA s Proposed Pilot Fatigue Rulemaking Stresses Importance of Passing Comprehensive Airline Safety Legislation September 10 2010 WASHINGTON D C Senator John D Jay Rockefeller IV Chairman of the U...Committee on Commerce Science and Transportation issued the following statement after the Federal Aviation Administration FAA announced a proposed rulemaking which would allow pilots more rest and replace...come on the heels of Senate passage of the FAA Extension Act of 2010 which includes stronger air safety provisions addressing pilot training pilot fatigue and mandating a minimum of 1 500 hours of flying...
July 21, 2010
greatest security challenges we face is securing our free and open transportation system Although our aviation security system is the most visible part of our nation s homeland security system the Department...
July 15, 2010
challenges we face involve the safety of our kids we all must get involved I believe the private sector must be more proactive in taking steps to safeguard kids online safety and security State and local...
June 30, 2010
the power to make an example of a company that disregards its workers safety I firmly believe a consistent culture of workplace safety must form the bedrock of any serious responsible industry Whether you...
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