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April 14, 2015
Committee The top Democrat on the committee U S Sen Bill Nelson D FL pressed the head of the Federal Aviation Administration Michael Huerta about funding to help airports screen employees who have access to...But airports of course want money to help with that screening but it s absolutely necessary for the safety of the traveling public So what about using FAA airport money to help airports do what Miami and...number of months via commercial aircraft In January 2014 an Atlanta based Federal Aviation Administration FAA Aviation Safety Inspector reportedly used his SIDA badge to bypass TSA security checkpoints and...
March 27, 2015
the open Internet in a manner that provides clear and certain rules and does not jeopardize public safety universal service privacy accessibility consumer protection competition innovation or investment...
March 4, 2015
laminate poses a health risk to the public In a letter sent today to the heads of the Consumer Product Safety Commission CPSC the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC and the Federal Trade Commission...potentially false marketing claims about the product s compliance with a California formaldehyde safety standard If the testing confirms high concentrations of formaldehyde the solution may include having...homes Below is Nelson s letter March 4 2015 The Honorable Elliot Kaye Chairman The Consumer Product Safety Commission 4330 East West Highway Bethesda MD 20814 Thomas Frieden MD Director The Centers for Disease...
March 2, 2015
Federal Aviation Administration FAA and the Honorable Anthony Foxx the secretary of the U S Department of Transportation regarding a recent GAO report that identified vulnerabilities to Federal Aviation Administration...Administrator Huerta The recent GAO report describing significant vulnerabilities to critical Federal Aviation Administration FAA information systems affecting mission critical air traffic control programs highlights...highlights troubling weaknesses These vulnerabilities have potential to compromise the safety and efficiency of the national airspace system NAS which the traveling public relies on each and every day...
February 26, 2015
Bipartisan Motor Vehicle Safety Whistleblower Act February 26 2015 WASHINGTON D C The Senate Committee on Commerce Science and Transportation today approved the bipartisan Motor Vehicle Safety Whistleblower Act...the following statements Thune While I believe most manufacturers are dedicated to putting vehicle safety first there have been disappointing examples where that did not happen and Americans died and sustained...legislation will be a powerful tool to help ensure that problems regarding known safety defects are promptly reported to safety regulators Nelson The auto industry needs to be held accountable if it makes...
February 25, 2015
conditions that StingRay s manufacturer sell these devices solely to federal state and local public safety and law enforcement and that state and local law enforcement agencies must coordinate in advance...
February 20, 2015
Possible to Aid Federal Safety Regulators We are extremely troubled by the Department of Transportation s report that Takata is not fully cooperating with such a serious safety investigation February 20...of Transportation s decision to fine Takata on a daily basis for failure to fully cooperate with a safety investigation involving deaths and injuries related to defective air bags We are extremely troubled...s report that Takata is not fully cooperating with such a serious safety investigation A large number of vehicles with dangerous safety issues from defective Takata air bags have been recalled We cannot...
February 12, 2015
assignments for Democratic committee members The subcommittee assignments are as follows Aviation Operations Safety and Security 1 Ranking Maria Cantwell Wash 2 Amy Klobuchar Minn 3 Richard Blumenthal Conn...Cory Booker N J 8 Tom Udall N M 9 Joe Manchin W V 10 Gary Peters Mich Consumer Protection Product Safety Insurance and Data Security 1 Ranking Richard Blumenthal Conn 2 Claire McCaskill Mo 3 Amy Klobuchar...Gary Peters Mich 5 Brian Schatz Hawaii Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure Safety and Security 1 Ranking Cory Booker N J 2 Maria Cantwell Wash 3 Claire McCaskill Mo 4 Amy Klobuchar...
February 5, 2015
including seafood processors and recreational vessels as well as discharges that occur for research safety or similar purposes Not considered an environmental problem these vessels have previously been exempted...
February 4, 2015
R Neb will convene the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure Safety and Security on Tuesday February 10 2015 at 10 00 a m for a hearing entitled Keeping Goods Moving...Tuesday February 10 2015 Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure Safety and Security hearing entitled Keeping Goods Moving 10 00 a m in room SR 253 Witnesses to be announced...
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