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March 11, 2014
Press Releases Print Rockefeller Statement on NTSB Chair Debbie Hersman s Appointment to the National Safety Council March 11 2014 WASHINGTON D C Chairman John D Jay Rockefeller IV today released the following...announcement that Deborah Hersman chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board NTSB will be the next president and CEO of the National Safety Council NSC Debbie Hersman has been an absolutely effective and...and fearless chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board Her reassuring confidence has helped lead this country through some of our most difficult recent transportation accidents from last summer...
March 6, 2014
Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Rockefeller Shale Oil Boom Raises Serious Rail Safety Concerns March 6 2014 WASHINGTON D C Below are the prepared remarks of Chairman John D Jay Rockefeller...Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure Safety and Security hearing titled Enhancing Our Rail Safety Current Challenges for Passenger and Freight Rail The shale oil boom has...country While the changes bring opportunities for robust economic development they also raise serious safety concerns of shipping large amounts of crude on the railroads running through our communities We need...
March 6, 2014
YouTube Whistleblower Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Thune Statement on the Rail Safety Hearing March 6 2014 WASHINGTON D C U S Senator John Thune R SD Ranking Member of the Senate Committee...prepared remarks at today s Enhancing our Rail Safety Current Challenges for Passenger and Freight Rail Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure Safety and Security Subcommittee hearing Thank...particularly interested in the safety issues involved in transporting crude oil from the Bakken region and I am encouraged to see railroads the oil industry and the various federal safety agencies working together...
February 28, 2014
chairman of the U S Senate Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure Safety and Security and Senator Brian Schatz D HI as chairman of the new U S Senate Subcommittee on Tourism...for a dedicated voice for advancing the safety of our transportation systems is apparent Senator Blumenthal is that voice he s a stalwart defender of stronger safety requirements and better protections for...
February 12, 2014
Sport Fishing Opportunities Reauthorization would create jobs support habitat restoration and boating safety programs February 12 2014 WASHINGTON D C Chairman John D Jay Rockefeller IV D WV and Ranking Member...Restoration and Recreational Boating Safety Act of 2014 would direct funding to state agencies for support of fisheries management habitat conservation and boating safety programs Wildlife recreation supports...generations said Rockefeller who previously introduced the Sport Fish Restoration and Recreational Boating Safety Act of 2011 If we re going to pass on this tradition to our children and grandchildren which is also...
February 6, 2014
explored how technology can be used to minimize distracted driving which has become a major public safety concern in recent years The summit consisted of three roundtable discussions on the potential for...p m I want to thank you all for coming and for spending your day talking about this vital public safety issue I understand that you had a productive conversation this morning and I look forward to continuing...back to the road No more delay No more excuses No more finger pointing This is a profound public safety issue that is literally a matter of life or death It s time the companies in this room work expeditiously...
February 5, 2014
explore how technology can be used to minimize distracted driving which has become a major public safety concern in recent years The summit will consist of three roundtable discussions on the potential...vice that threatens to undo the remarkable progress we have made to improve highway safety According to the National Safety Council as many as a quarter of today s automobile crashes involve drivers talking...such functionalities from the phone to the built in system will reduce distractions and increase our safety because drivers will put down their phones Despite these new advances I reject this lesser of two...
January 30, 2014
decades of communications law and policy universal access consumer protection competition and public safety https www commerce senate gov 2014 1 rockefeller statement on fcc action on technology transitions...
January 28, 2014
regulators from trying The sharing economy is real and growing and while I understand the need to ensure safety and transparency in the marketplace I wish more government officials shared my optimism about how...While there are fundamental goals that need to be preserved such as universal service and public safety as policymakers we need to be open minded about how to achieve those goals in the future without...
January 16, 2014
of sideswipe crashes It is unconscionable that anyone would block commercial traffic and risk the safety of thousands on our interstate highway system in this way In its letter the Port Authority describes...
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