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Thune TSA Oversight Hearing Statement - U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Scien...
April 30, 2014
first opportunity to hear from Administrator Pistole since he provided a classified briefing on aviation threats to committee members last February Last week a public opinion survey released by Harris...TSA s use of its resources I also want to note my concerns about recent increases to the passenger aviation security fee adopted under the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013 The act which was drafted without authorizing...12 6 billion of the total fees generated over the next 10 years to deficit reduction rather than aviation security While I certainly support deficit reduction I do not think that the air traveling public...
Rockefeller: Congress Needs to Fund TSA so Agency can Fulfill Critical Mission A...
April 30, 2014
the Transportation Security Administration The TSA was given the monumental task of protecting our aviation system our ports our rail lines our pipelines and our transportation system Since its inception...while prioritizing safety and security At the same time the agency has had to fulfill this vast mission with limited funding and resources I was Chairman of this Committee s Aviation Subcommittee when the...importantly the strong steady and consistent leadership of Administrator Pistole Today I believe our aviation system is safer than it has ever been Since the TSA was created we have seen no successful air attacks...
Transportation Security Administration Oversight: Confronting America's Transpor...
April 30, 2014
the Transportation Security Administration The TSA was given the monumental task of protecting our aviation system our ports our rail lines our pipelines and our transportation system Since its inception...while prioritizing safety and security At the same time the agency has had to fulfill this vast mission with limited funding and resources I was Chairman of this Committee s Aviation Subcommittee when the...importantly the strong steady and consistent leadership of Administrator Pistole Today I believe our aviation system is safer than it has ever been Since the TSA was created we have seen no successful air attacks...
Rockefeller Statement on DOT Surface Transportation Bill - U.S. Senate Committee...
April 29, 2014
pay for what we so desperately need Going forward our economy our global competitiveness and the safety of the traveling public will continue to suffer unless we change course immediately Today s proposal...magic solution to our transportation problems we need to come together for the future prosperity and safety of this nation and move beyond the status quo https www commerce senate gov 2014 4 rockefeller statement...
Commerce Committee Passes Thune, Klobuchar Bill to Address Propane and Heating F...
April 9, 2014
governors greater autonomy when they declare emergencies without the need for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration FMCSA to declare that a disaster exists beyond the existing 30 day declarations that...
Thune Executive Session Opening Statement - U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, S...
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...
Commerce Committee Passes Sport Fishing Bill - U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce...
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...
Commerce Committee Passes Youth Sports Concussions Bill - U.S. Senate Committee...
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...
Executive Session - U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, & Transportation
April 9, 2014
Forensic Science and Standards Act of 2014 S 2028 Sport Fish Restoration and Recreational Boating Safety Act of 2014 S 2076 U S Merchant Marine Academy Board of Visitors Enhancement Act S 2086 Reliable...Senator Thune and I have introduced is S 2028 the Sport Fish Restoration and Recreational Boating Safety Act of 2014 This bill will reauthorize the Sport Fish Restoration and Boating Trust Fund which distributes...were making concussion safety claims to parents coaches and young athletes with little or no scientific basis This bill encourages the FTC to go after such deceptive equipment safety claims and it directs...
Thune Statement on Commerce Committee Nomination Hearing - U.S. Senate Committee...
April 8, 2014
behalf of our nation As this committee knows well the Coast Guard s overall mission is to ensure the safety security and stewardship of our nation s waters a massive mission that it performs admirably on a...of five Commissioners The CPSC is a creature of Congress created in 1972 by the Consumer Product Safety Act CPSA As such its authority is very carefully bounded by the law It is an independent agency that...
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