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July 27, 2011
the Coast Guard has the capabilities to operate in Arctic waters to guard our borders protect life safety and the environment and ensure safe commerce Senator Mark Begich Chairman U S Senate Subcommittee...
July 27, 2011
achieve a full FAA extension and would be paid for from the Aviation Trust Fund Joining Rockefeller was Senator Maria Cantwell Chairwoman of the Aviation Subcommittee Because of House Republican politics the...for this bill so we can keep the FAA workforce whole and our aviation system fully operational This bill will hold harmless thousands of aviation workers who have been caught in the crossfire of the House...extension while we continue to work toward a long term authorization bill Their bill the Federal Aviation Employees Protection Act of 2011 is co sponsored by Senators Daniel K Inouye D Hawaii John F Kerry...
July 26, 2011
Consumers on Ticket Prices July 26 2011 WASHINGTON D C Chairman John D Jay Rockefeller IV and Aviation Operations Safety and Security Subcommittee Chairwoman Maria Cantwell today asked the nation s airlines to...and Cantwell said airlines should set aside money from the lapse of aviation taxes so that it can go to pay for the nation s aviation system We are deeply perplexed by the industry s pocketing of passenger...urge the nation s airlines to put all of the profits that they are making from the lapse of the aviation taxes into an escrow account so that they can be transferred back into the Airport and Airway Trust...
July 25, 2011
issued the following statement today as furlough notices began going out to more than 4 000 Federal Aviation Administration FAA workers who are going without pay because of the House refusal to vote on a clean...
July 22, 2011
by the House to extend FAA s funding authorities is a disservice to the American public and the aviation industry I am disappointed and stunned by their failure We had negotiated in good faith for four...admitted that they would try to gain political leverage over the Senate they effectively turned the aviation system into a political prop I am concerned about the economic impact of this at airports in all...beginning midnight tonight The FAA Would Have to Furlough 4 000 Workers Without Pay The U S Federal Aviation Administration says failure to extend its funding could lead to the furlough of 4 000 workers beginning...
July 21, 2011
Jay Rockefeller IV called on his colleagues to pass a clean FAA bill extension to keep America s aviation system in operation until Congress can negotiate a comprehensive FAA reauthorization bill Rockefeller...provisions in the House bill This is about being responsible and doing the necessary work to ensure our aviation system continues to function at its highest level while Congress completes its business Over the...only one case were policy changes made during consideration of an FAA extension Last year airline safety measures were included because both the House and Senate negotiators agreed to them and the extension...
July 21, 2011
Hearing on Reauthorization of Motor Carrier Safety Programs July 21 2011 WASHINGTON D C The Senate Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure Safety and Security Subcommittee today held a hearing...reauthorization of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration FMCSA programs Witness List The Honorable Anne Ferro Administrator Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration U S Department of Transportation...Transportation Safety Board NTSB Mr Daniel L England Vice Chairman Board of Directors American Trucking Associations Ms Jacqueline S Gillan Vice President Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety Mr Joe Rajkovacz...
July 21, 2011
Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Rockefeller Remarks on Reauthorization of the Motor Carrier Safety Programs July 21 2011 WASHINGTON D C The commercial truck and bus industry is a vital part of our...shake the public s faith in the motor carrier industry s commitment to safety and the federal government s ability to provide proper safety oversight The Department of Transportation s recent get tough actions...companies and aggressive pursuit of better safety regulations are crucial steps However we must do more to guarantee that the traveling public receives the level of safety that they expect and deserve That is...
July 20, 2011
Whistleblower Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Rockefeller Hutchison Statement on Public Safety Bill CBO Score July 20 2011 WASHINGTON D C Chairman John D Jay Rockefeller IV and Ranking Member...create a nationwide public safety communications network for first responders The Congressional Budget Office s estimate reconfirms that our bill builds a robust public safety network pays for itself and...deficit by 6 5 billion https www commerce senate gov 2011 7 rockefeller hutchison statement on public safety bill cbo score Home Privacy Policy Facebook Twitter YouTube Whistleblower...
July 20, 2011
restoration in the Gulf Witness List Panel I Rear Admiral Paul F Zukunft Assistant Commandant for Marine Safety Security and Stewardship United States Coast Guard Mr David M Kennedy Assistant Administrator National...to combat this unprecedented oil spill Rear Admiral Paul F Zukunft Assistant Commandant for Marine Safety Security and Stewardship United States Coast Guard The task of quantifying the environmental damage...certain the incident has provided us with a sobering reminder that we must maintain a laser focus on safety as the priority in operations Mr Erik Milito Group Director for Upstream Operations American Petroleum...
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