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October 11, 2013
that our government regularly provides is hurting the economy and businesses and threatening the safety of our families The Chairman s report takes a close look at several agencies this Committee oversees...holiday season just weeks away consumers should be aware that the safety of children s toys may not be guaranteed by the Consumer Product Safety Commission CPSC All CPSC port inspectors in the field have been...the Federal Aviation Administration FAA to finish important safety and modernization updates The FAA has halted the development operational testing and evaluation of technologies and safety standards for...
July 24, 2013
IV will review the current state of consumer protection in the cruise industry in light of recent safety and security incidents that endangered thousands of Americans travelling aboard cruise ships I ve...better after the next safety review This hearing builds on Chairman Rockefeller s ongoing robust oversight of the cruise industry In March 2012 after a series of alarming safety incidents on cruise ships...of Carnival Royal Caribbean and Norwegian Cruise Line for more information about their passenger safety security and health practices Please note the hearing will be webcast live via the Senate Commerce...
May 23, 2013
ignite a great deal of economic activity across the country assist in funding a nationwide public safety network and ultimately help to ease the nation s debt by bringing billions of dollars into the treasury...
April 23, 2013
observations and forecasts are essential to the nation s weather dependent industries like agriculture aviation and shipping For these sectors weather forecasts mean more than just planning a picnic economic...
March 14, 2013
Newsroom Press Releases Print Rockefeller Baffled by Carnival Cruise s Seeming Failure to Address Safety Issues March 14 2013 WASHINGTON D C Chairman John D Jay Rockefeller IV today sent a letter to Micky...Corporation owned cruise ships can be found here Just today we ve been reminded of Carnival s dismal safety record with reports that the Carnival Dream is experiencing problems The ship is stranded in a Caribbean...his concerns regarding the Carnival Triumph incident The Coast Guard and National Transportation Safety Board have already launched an investigation into the cause of the engine room fire which led to...
February 15, 2013
stranded amid accounts of unbearable living conditions The Coast Guard and National Transportation Safety Board have already launched an investigation into the cause of the engine room fire which led to...just the latest example in a long string of serious and troubling incidents involving cruise ships Safety must be the number one priority in any transportation industry It is time that the cruise line industry...hearing in March 2012 to examine deficiencies in the cruise line industry s compliance with federal safety security and environmental standards and review whether cruise ship industry regulations sufficiently...
December 13, 2012
vital branch of the military said Rockefeller I m particularly proud of the Coast Guard s Marine Safety Huntington operation and Operations Systems Center in Martinsburg which supports the information...for the entire Service In response to Hurricane Sandy the Coast Guard was instrumental in ensuring safety on the waterways and continuing efforts to recover and rebuild The Coast Guard is responsible for...
September 24, 2012
have the necessary authority and funds to carry out its three overarching roles of maritime security safety and stewardship The Senate amended version of the Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2012 H R 2838...
May 16, 2012
it can be ready in time for the start of hurricane season Last year the Texas Department of Public Safety received a waiver from the FCC to begin deploying a 4G mobile broadband data network for emergency...year Mr Genachowski I hope so As you know prior to Congress s enactment of First Net and the Public Safety proceedings there were a small number of waivers granted We understand that the NTIA which has lead...From the Committee we want to achieve the goal of the statute of having one interoperable public safety network for first responders We also have to take into account the type of issues that you mentioned...
March 7, 2012
Coast Guard and NOAA are agencies that Americans depend on in times of need they are crucial to our safety and I look forward to our witnesses testimony so we can learn more about their funding needs for...
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