By US DOT Newswire | Jul 13, 2019
News Release: Chairman says relying on Vladimir Putin and his satellites to supply America with uranium is dangerous and unacceptable
By US DOT Newswire | Jul 12, 2019
News Release: Washington, DC- Today, Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR), and Chair of the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), announced the Subcommittee will hold a hearing titled, “Oversight of the Federal Transit Administration’s Implementation of the Capital Investment Grant Program."
By US DOT Newswire | Jul 12, 2019
News Release: Washington, DC- Today, Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR) and Chair of the Subcommittee on Aviation Rick Larsen (D-WA) announced the Subcommittee will hold a hearing titled “State of Aviation Safety." The hearing will gather government and stakeholder...
By US DOT Newswire | Jul 12, 2019
News Release: The Federal Aviation Administration is closely monitoring Tropical Storm Barry as it continues to move toward land. We are preparing facilities and equipment to withstand storm damage along the projected storm path so we can quickly resume disaster relief operations after it passes. The following guidance applies to travelers, drone users, and general aviation pilots in the affected area:
By US DOT Newswire | Jul 12, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), top Democrat on the Environment and Public Works Committee (EPW), released the following statement after the House approved by voice vote an amendment to the defense authorization bill, authored by Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.), designating PFAS chemicals as hazardous substances under EPA's Superfund law.
By US DOT Newswire | Jul 12, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration has served an emergency order revoking the repair station certificate of Porterfield Propellers of Abernathy, Texas.
By US DOT Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW), delivered the following remarks just before the Senate voted to confirm Peter Wright to serve as the assistant administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency for the Office of Land and Emergency Management. The Senate voted 52 to 38 to confirm Wright.
By US DOT Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), top Democrat on the Environment and Public Works Committee (EPW), released the following statement after voting to oppose the nomination of Peter Wright to be assistant administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Land and Emergency Management.
By US DOT Newswire | Jul 10, 2019
News Release: Washington, DC- Today, Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Chair of the Subcommittee on Aviation Rick Larsen (D-WA), Vice Chair of the Subcommittee on Aviation Sharice Davids (D-KS), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Rodney...
By US DOT Newswire | Jul 10, 2019
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), and Chair of the Subcommittee on Water Resource and Environment Grace F. Napolitano (D-CA) during today’s hearing titled: “Water Resources Development Acts: Status of Implementation And Assessing Future Needs."
By US DOT Newswire | Jul 10, 2019
News Release: Dear Acting Administrator Elwell: We write regarding the meetings this week at the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) in Montreal to review international pilot licensing requirements. We are pleased that ICAO and global aviation regulators are engaging on this issue, and we support efforts...
By US DOT Newswire | Jul 10, 2019
News Release: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the general aviation (GA) community’s national #FlySafe campaign helps educate GA pilots about how to avoid loss of control (LOC) accidents.
By US DOT Newswire | Jul 10, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW), released the following statement on the amendments put forward by Democrats in the House of Representatives to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) regarding per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).
By US DOT Newswire | Jul 10, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee (EPW) held the hearing, “Investing in America's Surface Transportation Infrastructure: The Need for a Multi-Year Reauthorization Bill." Below is the opening statement of EPW Ranking Member Tom Carper (D-Del.), as prepared for delivery...
By US DOT Newswire | Jul 10, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW), delivered the following remarks at a hearing titled “Investing in America's Surface Transportation Infrastructure: The Need for a Multi-Year Reauthorization Bill."
By US DOT Newswire | Jul 10, 2019
News Release: Barrasso welcomes Mr. Reiner to the committee. Reiner's testimony.
By US DOT Newswire | Jul 10, 2019
News Release: Opening remarks, as prepared, of Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Ranking Member Sam Graves (R-MO) and Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Ranking Member Bruce Westerman (R-AR) from today’s hearing entitled, “Water Resources Development Acts: Status of Implementation and Assessing Future Needs":
By US DOT Newswire | Jul 9, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao today announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will award $477 million in airport infrastructure grants, the third allotment of the total $3.18 billion in Airport Improvement Program (AIP) funding for airports across the United States.
By US DOT Newswire | Jul 9, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao today announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will award $477 million in airport infrastructure grants, the third allotment of the total $3.18 billion in Airport Improvement Program (AIP) funding for airports across the United States.
By US DOT Newswire | Jul 9, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao today announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will award $477 million in airport infrastructure grants, the third allotment of the total $3.18 billion in Airport Improvement Program (AIP) funding for airports across the United States.
