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March 29, 2023
D C In his opening statement at today s full committee hearing titled Advancing Next Generation Aviation Technologies Ranking Member Sen Ted Cruz R Texas discussed the critical need for the FAA to modernize...Traffic Control system not just to keep up with the current demands of our aviation system but also to integrate new aviation technologies and innovation Sen Cruz s opening remarks as prepared Thank you...you Chairwoman Cantwell Now is an exciting time to be involved in aviation Americans are developing new technologies like air taxis hypersonic planes rockets and better fuels all of which have the potential...
March 25, 2023
Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration FAA Since Mr Washington was nominated last July it s been clear to Democrat and Republican senators numerous aviation groups and any impartial observer...observer that Mr Washington lacked the aviation experience necessary to run the FAA Given the significant challenges facing the FAA this wasn t the time for an administrator who needed on the job training...training The Biden administration must now quickly name someone to head the FAA who has an extensive aviation background can earn widespread bipartisan support in the Senate and will keep the flying public safe...
March 22, 2023
Whistleblower Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print ICYMI The FAA needs an experienced aviation leader not a political partisan March 22 2023 Washington D C On Wednesday March 22 2023 Ranking...Biden to withdraw his Federal Aviation Administration FAA Administrator nominee Phil Washington Last week the Federal Aviation Administration FAA held an emergency safety summit after a series of disturbing...January malfunction of the FAA s NOTAM safety system that led to the first nationwide grounding of aircraft since the Sept 11th terrorist attacks These serious safety challenges at the FAA are stark reminders...
March 22, 2023
2023 WASHINGTON D C In his opening statement at today s full committee hearing titled Improving Rail Safety in Response to the East Palestine Derailment Ranking Member Ted Cruz R Texas discussed the derailment...like the one that occurred in East Palestine Second what can be done more broadly to improve the safety of trains transporting hazardous materials While these topics are related and each topic I think...Palestine derailment and the broader questions about railroad safety policy To be clear I agree with Senators Brown and Vance that railroad safety should be on our agenda And that it is an opportunity for...
March 21, 2023
Learn the Basics of Aviation on the Job March 21 2023 WASHINGTON D C A group of senior former U S Department of Transportation officials and Members of Congress with deep aviation and transportation knowledge...nomination of Phil Washington to be Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration FAA The letter outlines that Mr Washington lacks the aviation knowledge and expertise required to lead the FAA The letter...As former senior government officials and Members of Congress who have worked to keep our civil aviation system operating safely and efficiently we write to express our serious concerns with your nomination...
March 21, 2023
Facebook Twitter YouTube Whistleblower Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Coalition of Aviation Groups from Across the Nation Oppose Phil Washington s FAA Nomination March 21 2023 WASHINGTON D...Ted Cruz R Texas a diverse nationwide coalition of aviation organizations representing aviation industry workers pilots airport officials and aviation enthusiasts voiced their strong opposition to the nomination...serve as Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration FAA The letter highlights Mr Washington s lack of deep aviation experience especially in aviation safety The organizations signing the letter...
March 21, 2023
speech in opposition to the nomination of Phil Washington to serve as Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration FAA WATCH Phil Washington Is Objectively Indisputably Unqualified To Lead the FAA...included below The FAA has been in the news far too often lately from the software meltdown of a crucial safety system in January that resulted in the first U S ground stop of aircraft since 9 11 to recent numerous...why it s essential to have an FAA Administrator with decades of deep and real aviation experience especially in aviation safety After all the FAA s primary mission is to keep the flying public safe This mission...
March 21, 2023
Twitter YouTube Whistleblower Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Nevada Business Aviation Association Arizona Pilots Association Oppose Phil Washington s Nomination to Lead FAA March 21...Washington s qualifications to serve as Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration FAA continue to grow the Nevada Business Aviation Association NBAA and the Arizona Pilots Association APA voiced their...to his lack of deep aviation experience particularly in aviation safety The NBAA joined a letter opposing Mr Washington s nomination sent by a diverse nationwide coalition of aviation organizations representing...
March 17, 2023
of Phil Washington to serve as Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration FAA The letter points to Mr Washington s lack of aviation qualifications and experience to lead the FAA In the letter...nomination of Phil Washington to serve as Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration FAA Having read his resume we noted no aviation or aeronautical experience whatsoever and no indication that he is...is at all familiar with the myriad functions of the FAA especially aviation safety He is singularly unqualified to serve as FAA Administrator We are well aware of the challenges to functionality the FAA...
March 17, 2023
published the article and was separately cited by Commissioner Richard Trumka Jr of the Consumer Product Safety Commission in an Oct 25 memo that proposed a gas stoves ban according to Thursday letters obtained...advanced reports that the administration specifically Department of Energy and the Consumer Product Safety Commission CPSC have relied on in pushing for regulations of gas stoves Cruz also addressed the letter...regulations on gas stoves On January 25th Ranking Member Ted Cruz sent letters to U S Consumer Product Safety Commissions CPSC Chairman Hoehn Saric and Commissioner Trumka noting that the Biden administration...
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