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April 9, 2014
also pleased that we will be considering S 2028 the Sport Fish Restoration and Recreational Boating Safety Act which you and I have sponsored Mr Chairman South Dakotans take great pride in our hunting and...sportsmen across the country because it sustains fishery management habitat conservation and boating safety programs Mr Chairman although we have a long list of bills today I would also note that we have deferred...
April 9, 2014
Sport Fishing Bill Rockefeller Thune bill would create jobs support habitat restoration and boating safety programs April 9 2014 WASHINGTON D C Chairman John D Jay Rockefeller D WV and Ranking Member John...Commerce Science and Transportation passed S 2028 the Sport Fish Restoration and Recreational Boating Safety Act of 2014 which seeks to preserve and restore fishing habitats which benefit the Nation s sport...especially want to thank Ranking Member Thune for his support The Sport Fish Restoration and Boating Safety Act ensures we continue to preserve and restore fishing habitats which benefit sport fishermen throughout...
April 9, 2014
in order to sell protective gear for sports Action on S 1014 coincides with April s Youth Sports Safety Month a campaign by STOP Sports Injuries to make sure parents coaches and athletes are educated on...growing up but athletes coaches and parents need accurate and honest information about equipment and safety Udall said As we continue to look for the best ways to tackle the problem of sports concussions I...
April 7, 2014
Commitment to Safety Seems to be Lip Service April 7 2014 WASHINGTON D C Chairman John D Jay Rockefeller IV today released the following statement after the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration...Just last month before the Commerce Committee the crude oil industry assured us they were focused on safety and willing to work on this issue Since then I ve seen nothing to convince me this was more than...necessary to improve the safety of shipping crude and I see no justifiable reason for the delay While the economic benefits of shipping crude by rail may be immense the safety shortcomings can become horrific...
April 3, 2014
Transportation commended the members of the European Parliament on their decision to extend the moratorium on aviation emission taxes from being collected on flights into and out of the European Union EU through 2016...enactment of my legislation in 2012 and the work of the U S delegation to the International Civil Aviation Organization ICAO the U S sent a strong message to the EU that it could not unilaterally impose...
April 2, 2014
Senate Committee on Commerce Science and Transportation s Subcommittee on Consumer Protection Product Safety and Insurance hearing titled Examining the GM Recall and NHTSA s Defect Investigation Process Below...I held a full committee hearing in this same room to examine a safety problem in our cars A global automaker had lost its focus on safety and the agency charged with protecting the driving public had not...store or carpool their kids to school and other activities in every day in every way It s about their safety and their security and nothing is more important than that We re all here today because we know that...
April 1, 2014
Facebook Twitter YouTube Whistleblower Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Rockefeller Car Safety Rule Welcome Step Toward Protecting Children April 1 2014 WASHINGTON D C Chairman John D Jay Rockefeller...yesterday that will help reduce deaths caused by rearview mirror blind spots The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA estimates that more than 200 children die each year because a driver can t see...was required to be finalized by February 2011 The law the Cameron Gulbransen Kids Transportation Safety Act was named in honor of a young boy who was killed in a tragic accident in his own driveway This...
March 26, 2014
Rockefeller IV today submitted a prepared statement to the National Transportation Safety Board s NTSB public forum on cruise ship safety Rockefeller released a cruise crime report in July 2013 which exposed critical...critical barriers to public access of important cruise ship crime and safety data He also held a hearing in July 2013 titled Cruise Industry Oversight Recent Incidents Show Need for Stronger Focus on Consumer...faces in light of recent safety and security incidents Chairman John D Rockefeller IV Statement before the National Transportation Safety Board Forum on Cruise Ships Examining Safety Operations and Oversight...
March 19, 2014
the public or concealing information from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Lives are at risk when this happens Safety must always be the first priority for manufacturers regardless of how...of Transportation DOT Secretary Ray LaHood National Highway Traffic Safety Administrator NHTSA David Strickland Center for Auto Safety Executive Director Clarence Ditlow Shinichi Sasaki Executive Vice President...
March 13, 2014
Twitter YouTube Whistleblower Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Thune Statement on the Aviation Industry Hearing March 13 2014 WASHINGTON D C U S Senator John Thune R SD Ranking Member of the...record the following prepared remarks at today s The U S Aviation Industry and Jobs Keeping American Manufacturing Competitive Aviation Operations Safety and Security Subcommittee hearing I would like to thank...high quality jobs for businesses large and small While it is good news that many segments of the aviation industry appear to be rebounding from the recession the industry continues to face a number of challenges...
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