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April 8, 2014
security But they also help American citizens live better safer lives They enforce our environmental and safety laws And they answer the call when lives are in danger on the water even when that means putting...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...
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 2, 2014
Senate Committee on Commerce Science and Transportation s Subcommittee on Consumer Protection Product Safety and Insurance will hold a hearing on Wednesday April 2 2014 at 10 00 a m titled Examining the GM...Senator Claire McCaskill D MO This hearing will examine General Motors GM announcement in February of a safety recall affecting 1 6 million vehicles for defective ignition switches that have caused at least 12...to not issue a safety recall and will consider whether the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA has the capability data and resources to effectively monitor vehicle safety defects Please...
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...
March 13, 2014
Search Terms Search Facebook Twitter YouTube Whistleblower Hearings Home Hearings Print The U S Aviation Industry and Jobs Keeping American Manufacturing Competitive March 13 2014 11 00 AM Russell Senate...Science and Transportation s Subcommittee on Aviation Operations Safety and Security will hold a hearing on Thursday March 13 2014 at 11 00 a m titled The U S Aviation Industry and Jobs Keeping American Manufacturing...Competitive The hearing will examine actions the United States can take to maintain its leadership in the aviation sector as global competitors make advances The hearing will also address critical competition issues...
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