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March 2, 2011
Budget Should Not Defund Consumer Safety Priorities March 2 2011 WASHINGTON D C Chairman John D Jay Rockefeller IV today called a proposal to cut funding for a product safety database not only a bad idea but...defund a consumer safety priority The CPSC s product safety database would serve as an early warning system for unsafe products and has the potential to save lives The Consumer Product Safety Commission CPSC...and compare safety complaints about thousands of products ranging from cribs and high chairs to lawnmowers and tractors The database was a cornerstone of the landmark consumer product safety law that cleared...
February 25, 2011
with professional sports officials and players to review issues of urgent public interest such as safety illegal drug use and antitrust exemptions In this case the prospect of a prolonged fight between...
February 17, 2011
passage of the FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act The bill passed the Senate by a vote of 87 8 This bill reforms the aviation industry in a way that will help Americans from all...strengthen airline safety and modernize America s outdated air traffic control system It offers benefits to both rural airports and large urban airports It will lead to a better aviation system for all Americans...must and will reduce the deficit haphazard cuts will compromise the safety and growth of our aviation system We can t ever put safety second I hope we can work with the House to get a bill to the President...
February 17, 2011
reform and Improved oversight at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA in response to reports of Toyota vehicle safety concerns https www commerce senate gov 2011 2 commerce expands...
February 16, 2011
universally true When an emergency happens we rely on first responders like police firefighters and public safety officials to keep us from harm Far too often we talk about important role these brave first responders...Chairman John D Jay Rockefeller IV Reallocating the D Block to public safety for the development of a national interoperable public safety wireless broadband network is critically important and is exactly...Police Commissioner City of New York The development of an interoperable broadband network for public safety is essential for enhancing the ability of first responders to protect our citizens from harm and...
February 16, 2011
universally true When an emergency happens we rely on first responders like police firefighters and public safety officials to keep us from harm Far too often we talk about important role these brave first responders...champion the Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act This legislation does two things First it sets aside the 10 megahertz of spectrum known as the D block to public safety to support a nationwide...These auctions in turn will provide funding to support the construction and maintenance of public safety s network And they will free up additional spectrum for innovative commercial uses In short this...
February 15, 2011
Bill Gains Support of Every Major National Public Safety Organization February 15 2011 WASHINGTON D C Support for Chairman Rockefeller s Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act S 28 continues...to public safety officials for a nationwide interoperable wireless broadband network has been embraced by national and local public safety organizations This network will allow public safety officials...downloads such as floor plans for burning buildings wirelessly The network will help keep our public safety officials safe and help save lives President Obama announced last month that he supports Chairman...
February 11, 2011
Newsroom Press Releases Print Rockefeller and Lautenberg Statement on Need for Increased Pipeline Safety Tragic Explosions In Last Six Months Have Left 13 Dead February 11 2011 WASHINGTON D C Chairman John...Transportation Subcommittee today released a joint statement about the need for increased pipeline safety oversight following two gas pipeline explosions this week one in Allentown Pa that resulted in five...tragic pipeline explosion This accident is the latest reminder that we need to strengthen pipeline safety oversight in our nation Pipelines running throughout the country transport valuable energy resources...
February 11, 2011
Whistleblower Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Reviews Are in on the Rockefeller Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act February 11 2011 WASHINGTON D C Chairman John D Jay Rockefeller...promote smart and efficient use of the nation s radio airwaves and provide first responders and public safety officials with additional wireless resources to keep America safe The legislation is cosponsored...Benjamin L Cardin D Md Here is what people are saying This legislation is absolutely essential to public safety Senator Rockefeller s bill begins to deliver the baseline foundation of sufficient radio spectrum...
February 10, 2011
President Obama committed to developing and deploying a nationwide wireless broadband network for public safety I have long supported providing our first responders the ability to communicate with one another...concept The Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act which is supported by fire police and other first responder organizations across the country will provide public safety officials with the...
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