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March 30, 2011
Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Key Quotes from Today s Hearing on Ensuring the Safety of Our Nation s Motorcoach Passengers March 30 2011 WASHINGTON D C The U S Senate Committee on Commerce...held a Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure Safety and Security Subcommittee hearing today on ensuring the safety of our nation s motorcoach passengers Witness List Panel I The Honorable...Carrier Safety Administration FMCSA Mr Ron Medford Deputy Administrator National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA The Honorable Deborah Hersman Chairman National Transportation Safety Board NTSB...
March 30, 2011
Hutchison Congress Must take Action to Improve Bus Safety Save Passengers Lives March 30 2011 WASHINGTON D C During a Committee hearing today to evaluate the safety of American motorcoaches and to discuss ways...Transportation Committee urged passage of legislation she has introduced to overhaul bus safety standards Bus safety is a critical transportation issue that has been neglected for too long While we cannot...passengers safe said Sen Hutchison It should be clear to everyone in this Congress that motorcoach safety improvements are necessary and must be addressed now If we heard news reports about airplane crashes...
March 30, 2011
Whistleblower Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Chairman Rockefeller Remarks on the Safety of Our Nation s Motorcoach Passengers March 30 2011 WASHINGTON D C When Americans travel to work...the highest safety standards and to weed out any bad actors that fail to operate at safe levels But in the past two weeks a series of bus accidents have raised serious questions about the safety of the bus...overseeing the industry the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration are as focused on commercial bus safety as they should be While these accidents are...
March 16, 2011
Newsroom Press Releases Print IN CASE YOU MISSED IT Hutchison Op Ed on Bus Safety Legislation March 16 2011 The Hill Bus safety legislation needed now in wake of recent crash fatalities By Sen Kay Bailey...Bailey Hutchison R Texas Beginning on Jan 1 1968 a revolutionary new safety device designed to protect passengers in high speed collisions was required in every automobile sold in America The device was a...without these basic safety protections most people take for granted Tragically when bus accidents happen there are often preventable injuries or deaths Seatbelts and other crucial bus safety measures are especially...
March 10, 2011
science and technology help to safeguard U S national security protect our troops and ensure the safety of American citizens here at home and around the world That means bringing the very best science...
March 8, 2011
Let s be clear if we fail to make substantial improvements in our nation s infrastructure highways aviation maritime and rail we will not create the economic growth necessary for job creation Chairman John...
March 8, 2011
John Thune R S D Ranking Member on the Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure Safety and Security Subcommittee today said they were pleased the Obama Administration has agreed to revisit...regulations that would cost the rail industry and their customers billions of dollars with no obvious safety benefits said Senator Hutchison Leaders in Washington share a special responsibility to use common...
March 8, 2011
the development of railroads in the 19th century to the development of the interstate highway and aviation system in the 20th century As we begin the 21st century we stand at a crossroads our highways and...Let s be clear if we fail to make substantial improvements in our nation s infrastructure highways aviation maritime and rail we will not create the economic growth necessary for job creation I am pleased...limited federal resources and must make sure they are used to meet the nation s most pressing needs safety congestion relief and emissions reductions The Administration proposes a very bold vision for building...
March 1, 2011
Print Senators Brown and Hutchison Introduce Bipartisan Motorcoach Safety Legislation Senators Push Legislation to Strengthen Safety Improve Driver Training March 1 2011 WASHINGTON D C U S Senators Sherrod...Bluffton University motorcoach crash that claimed seven lives reintroduced legislation to strengthen bus safety and improve driver training to reduce the number of motorcoach crashes and related fatalities Brown...motorcoach crash that claimed seven lives there are still no new regulations in place to ensure bus safety Just a few weeks ago Mount Union lost a beloved faculty member due to a motorcoach accident Senator...
February 25, 2011
announced the full list of subcommittee assignments for the 112th Congress Subcommittee on Aviation Operations Safety and Security Majority Minority Maria Cantwell Chairman Jim DeMint Ranking Member Daniel...Hutchison ex officio John D Jay Rockefeller IV ex officio Subcommittee on Consumer Protection Product Safety and Insurance Majority Minority Mark Pryor Chairman Roger Wicker Ranking Member John F Kerry John...Rockefeller IV ex officio Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure Safety and Security Majority Minority Frank R Lautenberg Chairman John Thune Ranking Member Daniel K Inouye...
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