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June 21, 2012
nomination to be the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration FAA If confirmed you will be charged with leading the most complex aviation system in the world and an agency that faces several...sure the agency takes the steps necessary to maintain the highest levels of safety in the aviation industry Although the aviation sector is enjoying one of its safest periods in history we have experienced...implementing the Airline Safety and Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2010 Among other accomplishments the FAA has issued new pilot fatigue rules and moved forward on the use of Safety Management Systems...
June 20, 2012
and were successful in obtaining a continued moratorium on FAA s regulation of crew and passenger safety until October 2015 in the FAA Reauthorization I didn t like this provision then and I don t like...
June 6, 2012
Trading System The European Union s Emissions Trading System EU ETS has elicited strong feelings from aviation stakeholders across the globe which is why it is important that Congress examine its potential impact...States has always led the world on aviation issues Implementing policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions should not be an exception to our legacy of leadership on aviation I am approaching this hearing with...with an open mind regarding the options that could be considered to reduce emissions in the aviation sector However doing nothing is not an option Let me be clear I believe that the airline industry both...
May 31, 2012
YouTube Whistleblower Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Rockefeller Commends Bipartisan Safety Measures in Surface Transportation Bill Remarks come amid renewed federal push to crack down on unsafe...Jay Rockefeller IV today applauded a group of parents safety advocates and pediatricians endorsing the Senate Commerce Committee s bi partisan safety measures included in the Senate bill Rockefeller also...DOT Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration FMCSA today to go after unsafe bus operators I am encouraged by the strong showing of support from families pediatricians and safety advocates who realize that...
May 16, 2012
it can be ready in time for the start of hurricane season Last year the Texas Department of Public Safety received a waiver from the FCC to begin deploying a 4G mobile broadband data network for emergency...year Mr Genachowski I hope so As you know prior to Congress s enactment of First Net and the Public Safety proceedings there were a small number of waivers granted We understand that the NTIA which has lead...From the Committee we want to achieve the goal of the statute of having one interoperable public safety network for first responders We also have to take into account the type of issues that you mentioned...
May 16, 2012
The FCC also has the responsibility of carrying out implementation of spectrum auction and public safety provisions of that Congress passed earlier this year I plan to be aggressive in monitoring implementation...the new FirstNet authority The FCC should not complicate or encumber FirstNet s mission for public safety We have a once in a lifetime opportunity to get this network right for our Nation s first responders...
May 8, 2012
doubt we need to rebuild and expand our roads bridges and transit systems to meet current and future safety needs This bill will have a major impact on West Virginia jobs and its transportation network The...this bill aimed at safety and I intend to fight very hard to preserve all its provisions The Senate Commerce Committee of which I am Chairman plays the lead role in ensuring the safety of our surface transportation...the safety of our transportation system More than 90 Americans die on the road every day that s unacceptable This bill aims to reduce drunk driving increase seatbelt use and increase child safety We took...
May 8, 2012
Counsel about Federal Aviation Administration FAA whistleblower claims Whistleblower information is one of the best tools we have to keep the flying public safe and every safety concern raised by FAA employees...Congress just enacted into law a new Aviation Safety Whistleblower Investigation Office for exactly this reason There is no excuse for bureaucratic delays when safety is involved and the FAA has to take...
April 27, 2012
Traffic Safety Month April 27 2012 WASHINGTON D C Chairman John D Jay Rockefeller IV today released the following statement of support for the designation of May 2012 as National Youth Traffic Safety Month...crash In recognition of National Youth Traffic Safety Month I encourage all young drivers and passengers to focus on safety With advances in vehicle safety and greater awareness of safe driving behaviors...phone use while driving https www commerce senate gov 2012 4 rockefeller statement on youth traffic safety month Home Privacy Policy Facebook Twitter YouTube Whistleblower...
April 26, 2012
passed a responsible bipartisan two year surface transportation bill which included common sense safety provisions and protected hundreds of thousands of jobs The House never actually voted on a version...national surface transportation policy that reflects anticipated population growth and provides our safety agencies with authority to protect the citizens who use these systems Separately I want to make it...
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