By US DOT Newswire | Feb 4, 2016
News Release: Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Bill Shuster (R-PA) today welcomed U.S. Rep. Mike Bost (R-IL) as a newly appointed member of the Committee.
By US DOT Newswire | Feb 3, 2016
News Release: Washington, DC - Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Bill Shuster (R-PA) and Aviation Subcommittee Chairman Frank LoBiondo (R-NJ) today introduced the Aviation Innovation, Reform, and Reauthorization (AIRR) Act, legislation that establishes an independent, not-for-profit corporation, outside of the federal government, to modernize and provide U.S. air traffic control (ATC) services.
By US DOT Newswire | Feb 3, 2016
News Release: The Federal Aviation Administration is launching a new public service announcement to let people know the airspace around Levi’s Stadium is a No Drone Zone during the Super Bowl.
By US DOT Newswire | Feb 3, 2016
News Release: Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Bill Shuster (R-PA) will discuss new FAA legislation establishing an independent, not-for-profit corporation to modernize and provide U.S. air traffic control (ATC) services at the National Press Club at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 4, 2016.
By US DOT Newswire | Feb 3, 2016
News Release: Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Senators Barbara Boxer and Dianne Feinstein (both D-CA) today praised the inclusion of their amendment addressing the Aliso Canyon natural gas leak in the bipartisan energy bill, which is currently being considered on the Senate floor. The measure was approved by a voice vote last night.
By US DOT Newswire | Feb 3, 2016
News Release: Opening Statement of Ranking Member Barbara Boxer
By US DOT Newswire | Feb 2, 2016
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR) and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Aviation Rick Larsen (D-WA) strongly opposed a proposal by Chairman Bill Shuster (R-PA) that would completely dismantle the Federal Aviation...
By US DOT Newswire | Feb 2, 2016
News Release: Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Bill Shuster, Aviation Subcommittee Chairman Frank LoBiondo, and additional Members of the Committee will hold a press conference tomorrow to discuss the introduction of legislation to reauthorize and reform federal aviation programs and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
By US DOT Newswire | Feb 2, 2016
News Release: Inhofe Questions EPA Process for Selecting Air Advisors
By US DOT Newswire | Feb 2, 2016
News Release: Inhofe Announces Amendments to The Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2015
By US DOT Newswire | Feb 2, 2016
News Release: Statement of. Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. Roundtable on “Building Upon Success: Priorities for the. Water Resources Development Act of 2016". Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for calling together this roundtable on the priorities for a new water resources development act. Today, we have...
By US DOT Newswire | Feb 1, 2016
News Release: The House of Representatives today unanimously approved bipartisan legislation that supports and strengthens the United States Coast Guard - one of our Nation’s five armed services - in its critical missions to save lives, safeguard our shores, and protect living marine resources. The bill, which passed the Senate in December, now goes to the President for his signature.
By US DOT Newswire | Jan 29, 2016
News Release: The Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee, chaired by U.S. Rep. Duncan Hunter (R-CA), will hold a hearing next week on the status of the U.S. Coast Guard’s cutter acquisition programs.
By US DOT Newswire | Jan 29, 2016
News Release: Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Barbara Boxer and Dianne Feinstein (both D-CA) announced today they will introduce an amendment next week to energy legislation currently on the Senate floor that would direct Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz to lead a broad federal review of the cause and the response to ...
By US DOT Newswire | Jan 28, 2016
News Release: Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee Chairman Bob Gibbs (R-OH) will lead a Subcommittee roundtable policy discussion next week to examine stakeholder priorities for the next Water Resources Development Act (WRDA), legislation that authorizes the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to carry out navigation, flood control, shoreline protection, hydropower, dam safety, water supply, recreation, and environmental restoration and protection activities throughout the Nation.
By US DOT Newswire | Jan 27, 2016
News Release: The January/February 2016 issue of FAA Safety Briefing focuses on the FAA’s new Compliance Philosophy and what its foundational concepts mean to the general aviation community. Articles in this issue discuss how the agency and aviation community can identify a problem in the National Airspace System , use the most effective tools to correct that problem, and monitor the situation to be sure it stays fixed in the future.
By US DOT Newswire | Jan 22, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON - Nearly 300,000 owners have registered their small unmanned aircraft in the first 30 days after the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) online registration system went live. Owners who registered in the first month received a refund for the $5 application fee.
By US DOT Newswire | Jan 22, 2016
News Release: Inhofe Statement on BLM's Methane Rule
By US DOT Newswire | Jan 21, 2016
News Release: Inhofe, Sasse Call for DOJ WOTUS Investigation
By US DOT Newswire | Jan 21, 2016
News Release: After seeing news reports over the past several weeks concerning the water crisis in Flint, Michigan, I was shocked and dismayed at a meeting yesterday of the Environment and Public Works Committee (EPW) to consider S. 659, the so-called "Bipartisan Sportsmen Act," which included an unrelated amendment that weakens our nation's drinking water protections.
