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February 26, 2013
administration to provide any details about its plans to meet the spending reductions for the Federal Aviation Administration FAA under the sequester On Friday Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood announced...furloughs of the vast majority of its 47 000 FAA employees and predicted significant delays in the U S aviation system However to date the administration has not released any data to support this dramatic conclusion...Secretary LaHood Since August of 2012 Congress has attempted to gather information from the Federal Aviation Administration FAA regarding spend plans under the current continuing resolution and in preparation...
February 22, 2013
Releases Print Thune Shuster LoBiondo Critical of Administration s Stance on Sequestration Impacts on Aviation February 22 2013 WASHINGTON D C Senate Committee on Commerce Science and Transportation Ranking...Subcommittee on Aviation Chairman Frank LoBiondo R NJ released the following statements in response to the administration s announcement regarding sequestration s impact on the Federal Aviation Administration...Administration and U S aviation We are disappointed by the administration creating alarm about sequestration s impact on aviation Before jumping to the conclusion that furloughs must be implemented the administration...
February 15, 2013
stranded amid accounts of unbearable living conditions The Coast Guard and National Transportation Safety Board have already launched an investigation into the cause of the engine room fire which led to...just the latest example in a long string of serious and troubling incidents involving cruise ships Safety must be the number one priority in any transportation industry It is time that the cruise line industry...hearing in March 2012 to examine deficiencies in the cruise line industry s compliance with federal safety security and environmental standards and review whether cruise ship industry regulations sufficiently...
January 16, 2013
eliminating loopholes in background checks for firearms purchases as well as efforts to require child safety locks with every handgun purchase and prohibit domestic violence abusers from purchasing firearms...
January 3, 2013
the commercial market to grow and thrive It extends that authority for one year while the Federal Aviation Administration conducts a review of the underlying formula for calculating probable levels of loss...
January 2, 2013
Transportation were confirmed last night by the U S Senate Mr Michael P Huerta to be Administrator Federal Aviation Administration Mr William P Doyle to be Commissioner Federal Maritime Commission I am pleased that...to modernize air transportation and make certain it continues to function at the highest levels of safety The following nominations were discharged from the Committee and confirmed by the Senate Dr Mark...
January 1, 2013
Committee on Commerce Science and Transportation Mr Michael P Huerta to be Administrator Federal Aviation Administration Mr William P Doyle to be Commissioner Federal Maritime Commission There was no formal...
December 13, 2012
vital branch of the military said Rockefeller I m particularly proud of the Coast Guard s Marine Safety Huntington operation and Operations Systems Center in Martinsburg which supports the information...for the entire Service In response to Hurricane Sandy the Coast Guard was instrumental in ensuring safety on the waterways and continuing efforts to recover and rebuild The Coast Guard is responsible for...
December 11, 2012
pipeline safety a top priority is on what went wrong I m in close contact with state and federal officials as well as the company involved It s important that the National Transportation Safety Board is...Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration will soon have someone on the scene I will continue monitoring today s developments with hope for everyone s continued safety as we await a determination...direct jurisdiction over pipeline safety Last year Senator Rockefeller cosponsored legislation which was signed into law in January that strengthened pipeline safety oversight by the federal government...
November 29, 2012
underscore the need for Congress to approve my legislation the Children s Sports Athletic Equipment Safety Act that will increase the penalties for false claims that put youth at risk Last year the Senate...
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