By US DOT Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
News Release: Following are the opening remarks of Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee Chairman Lou Barletta (R-PA) from today’s Subcommittee policy roundtable to discuss the Federal Real Property Profile (FRPP) database and how it can be properly utilized to save money for the taxpayer...
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
News Release: Washington, DC - The Transportation and Infrastructure Committee will hold a Full Committee markup this Thursday, April 12, 2018 at 10:00 am in 2167 Rayburn House Office Building to consider the following measures...
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
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 legislative hearing on S. 2602, the Utilizing Significant Emissions with Innovative Technologies (USE IT) Act.
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
News Release: Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Bill Shuster (R-PA) issued the following statement after Speaker of the House Paul D. Ryan announced he will not seek re-election after serving 10 terms in the House of Representatives...
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 10, 2018
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 letter sent to him by the committee's ranking member, Sen. Tom Carper (D-DE), and committee member Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI). ...
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 10, 2018
News Release: Today, the House overwhelmingly passed two bipartisan railroad data and information security bills: H.R. 4921, the “STB Information and Security Act," and H.R. 4925, the “FRA Safety Data Improvement Act."
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 10, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), top Democrat on the Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, welcomed Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) Secretary Shawn Garvin to a hearing of the Environment and Public Works Committee Subcommittee ...
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 10, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Clean Air and Nuclear Safety held the hearing, “Cooperative Federalism Under the Clean Air Act: State Perspectives." Below is the opening statement of Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), top Democrat on the Environment and Public Works Committee, as prepared for delivery...
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 9, 2018
News Release: Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Bill Shuster (R-PA) released the following statement regarding the Memorandum of Understanding signed by federal agencies today to help streamline the infrastructure project review process...
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 9, 2018
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 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt.
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 9, 2018
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 Trump administration formalizing the One Federal Decision Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The memorandum establishes a coordinated and timely process for environmental reviews of major infrastructure projects.
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 6, 2018
News Release: The Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management will hold a policy roundtable next week to discuss the Federal Real Property Profile (FRPP) database and how it can be properly utilized to save money for the taxpayer.
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 4, 2018
News Release: We have a sense of humor, too, but an April Fool’s joke that the Federal Aviation Administration is extending the ADS-B deadline is just that.
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 3, 2018
News Release: Washington-The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an Emergency Order of Revocation against Air America, Inc. of Carolina, Puerto Rico, for allegedly conducting passenger-carrying flights using a pilot who had not received enough rest, using an unqualified pilot, operating aircraft when they were overweight and not properly loaded, and failing to provide pilot records.
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 3, 2018
News Release: The Federal Aviation Administration is looking for a few good suppliers - for the Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC) , that is.
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 2, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), top Democrat on the Environment and Public Works Committee, released the following statement regarding Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt's announcement that the Trump Administration is moving to weaken greenhouse gas emissions and fuel economy standards for cars and light trucks.
By US DOT Newswire | Mar 29, 2018
News Release: WRIGHT, Wyo. - Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso, chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW), welcomed Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt to Wyoming coal country. Barrasso invited Pruitt to visit Wyoming. Pruitt's visit demonstrates a shared commitment to Wyoming natural resources powering the U.S. economy. Barrasso, Pruitt, and fellow Wyoming Sen. Mike Enzi toured Black Thunder coal mine in Campbell County, Wyo.
By US DOT Newswire | Mar 28, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Tom Carper (D-Del.), top Democrat on the Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, and Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.), top Democrat on the EPW Subcommittee on Fisheries, Water and Wildlife, sent a letter to Department of Interior (DOI) Secretary Ryan Zinke requesting ...
By US DOT Newswire | Mar 23, 2018
News Release: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will host public scoping meetings next month for the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for Charlotte Douglas International Airport’s (CLT) proposed fourth parallel runway and other projects. The meetings will help residents learn about the Airport’s proposed ...
By US DOT Newswire | Mar 23, 2018
News Release: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the general aviation (GA) community’s national #FlySafe campaign helps educate GA pilots about the best practices to calculate and predict aircraft performance and to operate within established aircraft limitations.
