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May 8, 2012
doubt we need to rebuild and expand our roads bridges and transit systems to meet current and future safety needs This bill will have a major impact on West Virginia jobs and its transportation network The...this bill aimed at safety and I intend to fight very hard to preserve all its provisions The Senate Commerce Committee of which I am Chairman plays the lead role in ensuring the safety of our surface transportation...the safety of our transportation system More than 90 Americans die on the road every day that s unacceptable This bill aims to reduce drunk driving increase seatbelt use and increase child safety We took...
April 26, 2012
passed a responsible bipartisan two year surface transportation bill which included common sense safety provisions and protected hundreds of thousands of jobs The House never actually voted on a version...national surface transportation policy that reflects anticipated population growth and provides our safety agencies with authority to protect the citizens who use these systems Separately I want to make it...
April 18, 2012
Rockefeller IV made this statement following today s Surface Transportation Merchant Marine Infrastructure Safety and Security Subcommittee hearing on Protecting Commuters Ensuring Accountability and Oversight in...
April 11, 2012
the long haul is to understand and tackle the challenges smartly Whether highway issues or pipeline safety if West Virginia gets it right up front if we find and follow best practices meet developers needs...repairs and safety Road damage happens but so do repairs and preventive maintenance I d like to hear more about this process and what it means for transportation infrastructure and safety Second I want...interest in the safety of pipelines which vary in size and function We need to be vigilant in building and operating them to minimize impact on communities while assuring public safety I d like to hear...
March 29, 2012
While I am relieved that we ve been able to avoid letting our job critical and surface transportation safety programs lapse I m frustrated that the House has been unable to act on the Senate s bipartisan two...
March 14, 2012
transportation infrastructure safer and more efficient We ve seen a lot of good trends recently about the safety of our roads and highways as well as the growth of travel Highway deaths are at their lowest since...we keep fostering these trends with federal programs that keep the focus on making transportation safety and smart infrastructure growth top priorities This Senate surface transportation reauthorization...roadmap for our surface transportation system Among other things it improves large truck and bus safety by making certain only the safest motor carriers and drivers are able to enter the industry The bill...
March 1, 2012
questions related to the safety security and environmental practices of the cruise ship industry In light of the recent accident involving the Costa Concordia off the coast of Italy safety issues will be a particular...will address industry environmental practices and efforts to mitigate crime and maintain passenger safety and security on board U S cruise ships Please note the hearing will be webcast live via the Senate...cities A unique and complex set of international rules governs the operations of the ship and the safety of passengers I believe that these rules work to protect the companies rather than their passengers...
January 25, 2012
deteriorating and the traveling public s lives are at stake It s critical we focus on making transportation safety a top priority and with sound investments in our infrastructure we can do just that As Chairman of...
December 14, 2011
Surface Transportation Safety Bills December 14 2011 WASHINGTON D C The U S Senate Committee on Commerce Science and Transportation today approved several surface transportation safety bills at a Committee...Vehicle and Highway Safety Improvement Act of 2011 Mariah s Act S 1950 the Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Enhancement Act of 2011 S 1952 the Hazardous Materials Transportation Safety Improvement Act of...Commissioned Corp https www commerce senate gov 2011 12 commerce committee approves surface transportation safety bills Home Privacy Policy Facebook Twitter YouTube Whistleblower...
December 14, 2011
Print Senate Approves Pipeline Safety Legislation Legislation Will Be Sent To The President December 14 2011 WASHINGTON D C The Senate unanimously approved the Pipeline Safety Regulatory Certainty and Job...will strengthen pipeline safety oversight by the federal government and address long standing safety issues The legislation is based largely upon the Pipeline Transportation Safety Improvement Act of 2011...Senate in October Paramount to the success of America s pipeline system is an unwavering commitment to safety Rockefeller said This legislation makes good on that promise by implementing long overdue improvements...
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