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May 21, 2025
the Coast Guard is redirecting people ships and aircraft away from search and rescue fishing vessel safety and Arctic missions which hurts our coastal communities and our maritime economy Senator Cantwell...
May 15, 2025
today s Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Surface Transportation Freight Pipelines and Safety hearing titled Pipeline Safety Reauthorization Ensuring the Safe and Efficient Movement of American Energy Chairman...Chairman Ted Cruz R Texas discussed the critical role of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration PHMSA in overseeing the safe transportation of oil natural gas and other hazardous liquids...pipelines across the U S Sen Cruz emphasized how the hearing will help inform discussions for a pipeline safety reauthorization bill to ensure Americans have access to inexpensive dependable and safely transported...
May 15, 2025
Newsroom Press Releases Print Cantwell Pipeline Safety Enforcement Plummets Under Trump May 15 2025 PHMSA enforcement actions against operators for safety violations in first 3 months of Trump 2 fell 92...Administration to explain why the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration PHMSA the agency charged with enforcing pipeline safety is failing to act against operators that fail to comply with laws...laws that keep the public safe According to PHMSA data 1 only five pipeline safety enforcement actions were initiated in the first three months of President Trump s second term compared to 68 in the same...
May 14, 2025
Year Later Aviation Safety Air Traffic and Next Generation Technology Chairman Ted Cruz R Texas emphasized the urgent need to modernize the national airspace system following recent aviation tragedies Nearly...bipartisan FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024 was signed into law Sen Cruz explained that the Federal Aviation Administration s FAA ongoing struggles to use better technology and hire sufficient air traffic...Airport Sen Cruz noted President Trump and Secretary Duffy s recent announcement aimed at improving aviation technologies and attracting more air traffic controllers and stressed the need for Congress and...
May 14, 2025
Commercial Service Democrats drilled down on the Administration s clear and present danger to the safety of America s railways and the erosion of public trust amid the chaos that has overtaken the Department...Administrator of the FRA about Pan Am Railroad s well documented safety failures and how that history made him a good candidate for the job of leading safety for the nation s railroads VIDEO Senator Ben Ray Lujan...Amtrak was supposed to handle increasing ridership and a shrinking workforce without sacrificing safety or customer service Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester Del pressed Mr Gentin repeatedly about the Trump...
May 14, 2025
Print FAA Safety Oversight is Still Too Reactive Cantwell Questions Effectiveness of FAA ATO Safety Management System May 14 2025 VIDEO WASHINGTON D C During a hearing today with senior FAA safety leaders...Science and Transportation pushed for answers on effectiveness of the FAA Air Traffic Organization s safety management system SMS Today s hearing follows days of cancelled and delayed flights at Newark Liberty...the accident that happened And so it begs the question about the ATO process that s in place the safety risk management system that is supposed to be there And now post the DCA accident we ve had this...
May 13, 2025
direct investment reducing trade barriers for U S exports and improving the reliability efficiency and safety of the nation s rail system Here are Sen Cruz s remarks as prepared for delivery Today we ll hear...average for the decade concluding his tenure as CEO He is deeply committed to the FRA s core mission safety and will ensure it remains top of mind in all regulatory actions Finally Robert Gleason who has been...look forward to hearing how he will expand Amtrak s rail service to underserved areas improve its safety record and insist on transparency regarding executive compensation The nominees before us today will...
May 13, 2025
friend of mine with deep roots in the Detroit area Rail safety is not something to take lightly Mr Fink it will be up to you to ensure the safety of passengers and community members throughout our rail...concerns about your safety record running Pan Am Railways from 2006 to 2022 which under your leadership had higher than average main line track derailment rates and a series of documented safety issues We need...need leadership at FRA that will put safety and accountability first and I hope to hear how you will address that today We are also considering Robert Gleason to serve as Director on Amtrak s Board In my...
May 12, 2025
Newsroom Press Releases Print Cantwell Asks Duffy About Risks of GOP Spectrum Auction Plan to Aviation Safety May 12 2025 Senator questions whether Duffy was consulted by Hegseth on DoD proposal to auction...the risks to aviation safety of proposals by the Department of Defense DoD and Republicans to auction federal spectrum bands essential to the National Airspace System and Federal Aviation Administration...Energy and Commerce Committee Because the safety and effectiveness of the National Airspace System NAS depends on the FAA managing radar navigation and safety critical systems on airplanes decisions to...
May 9, 2025
Releases Print Cantwell Colleagues Call on President Trump to Reverse the Firing of Consumer Product Safety Commissioners May 9 2025 WASHINGTON D C U S Senators Maria Cantwell D Wash Ranking Member of the...Richard Blumenthal D Conn called on President Trump to reverse the firing of the Consumer Product Safety Commission s three Democratic Commissioners Commissioner Hoehn Saric Commissioner Trumka and Commissioner...Democratic Commissioners from the Consumer Product Safety Commission CPSC This move compromises the ability of the federal government to apply data driven product safety rules to protect Americans nationwide away...
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