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Chair DeFazio Statement from Hearing to Examine North American Supply Chain Challenges

News Release: Washington, D.C. - The following are opening remarks, as prepared for delivery, from Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR) during today’s hearing titled, “Industry and Labor Perspectives: A Further Look at North American Supply Chain Challenges."


The US Transportation Department published a five page proposed rule on Nov. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


To Promote Competition, USDOT Proposes New Opportunity for Low- or Ultra-Low Cost Carrier to Serve Newark-Liberty International Airport

News Release: Washington - Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) issued a notice to the Federal Register of its intention to identify a single low-cost or ultra-low cost carrier to operate 16 peak afternoon and evening runway timings at Newark-Liberty International Airport (EWR). The action comes on ...


Chair Carbajal Statement from Hearing on the U.S. Coast Guard’s Shoreside Infrastructure Backlog

News Release: Washington, D.C. - The following are opening remarks, as prepared for delivery, from Chair of the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Salud Carbajal (D-CA) during today’s hearing titled, “Rebuilding Coast Guard Infrastructure to Sustain and Enhance Mission Capability."


Gibbs Statement from Hearing on Coast Guard Infrastructure

News Release: Opening remarks, as prepared, of Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Ranking Member Bob Gibbs (R-OH) from today’s hearing entitled, “Rebuilding Coast Guard Infrastructure to Sustain and Enhance Mission Capability":


ICYMI: Graves and Scalise Criticize Biden Policies for Worsening Supply Chain Crisis in Fox Business Op-Ed

News Release: Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Ranking Member Sam Graves (R-MO) and House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-LA) wrote the following opinion piece for FoxBusiness.com discussing how the spending and policy decisions of the Biden Administration and their congressional allies are making the supply chain crisis worse - not better...


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


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


Carper Statement on Kigali Amendment Transmittal to the U.S. Senate

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, today welcomed the Biden administration's transmittal of the Kigali Amendment to the Senate for ratification.


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


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


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


Chair DeFazio Announces Hearing to Examine North American Supply Chain Challenges

News Release: Washington, DC - Today, Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR) announced the full committee will hold a hearing titled, “Industry and Labor Perspectives: A Further Look at North American Supply Chain Challenges."


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


News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, today joined President Biden at the White House as he signed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021 into law. Carper led passage of the bipartisan legislation in the Senate earlier this year, which incorporated Carper's Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021 and his Drinking Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Act of 2021.


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


Capito Attends White House Bill Signing of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, today joined President Joe Biden at the White House as he signed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, which the Senate passed this summer and the House passed earlier this month. Senator Capito released the below statement following the event...


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


Carper Welcomes EPA’s First-Ever National Recycling Strategy

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee and co-founder of the Senate Recycling Caucus, today praised the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)'s release of its National Recycling Strategy, the first-ever overarching document guiding recycling policy at the federal level.


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