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News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Tom Carper (D-Del.) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chair and Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following statement


Carper Cheers EPA’s Mercury and Air Toxics Determination

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, issued the following statement on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reinstating the finding that it is “appropriate and necessary" to regulate mercury and toxic air pollution ...


Transportation Department discusses Airworthiness Directives; MHI RJ Aviation ULC (Type Certificate Previously Held by Bombardier, Inc.) Airplanes on Feb. 16

The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on Feb. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a $175,000 civil penalty against Space Exploration Technologies Corp (SpaceX) for failure to submit launch collision analysis trajectory data directly to the FAA prior to the Aug. 19, 2022, launch of the Starlink Group 4-27 mission.


The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Feb. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


DOT-FHWA offers new grant application process starting Feb. 17

Set-Aside for National Academy of Sciences for NCHRP and Core Program Services Awards grant opened on Feb. 17.


Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes discussed on Feb. 16 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Feb. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Feb. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes discussed on Feb. 16 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Feb. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Feb. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


DOT-FHWA grant application closes on March 24

Administration of the Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP) Local Competition at Designated Institutions of Higher Education grant opened on Feb. 17.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Feb. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes discussed on Feb. 15 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on Feb. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Feb. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Transportation Department discusses Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes on Feb. 15

The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on Feb. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Chairman Carper’s Opening Statement: Hearing on Low Carbon Transportation Fuels

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - On Feb. 15, 2023, the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works held a hearing to examine low carbon transportation fuels and consider the development of a national clean fuels policy.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Transportation Department discusses Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders on Feb. 15

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Revised Carrier Safety Measurement System discussed on Feb. 15 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a seven page notice on Feb. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Biden-Harris Administration Announces Latest Steps to Deliver a National Network of Convenient, Reliable, Made-in-America Electric Vehicle Chargers

News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the Biden-Harris Administration announced its latest actions to advance the President’s vision of building 500,000 EV chargers by 2030 and delivering a convenient, reliable, and Made-in-America electric vehicle (EV) charging network. These next steps - publishing minimum standards . .