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U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell, Chair of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, today called on Steve Dickson, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), to review and act upon concerns raised by whistleblowers in a newly released Committee report, which illustrate a troubling erosion of safety oversight in the aviation manufacturing process.
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Graves Statement on Amtrak Reversal of Planned Vaccine Mandate-Induced Service Cuts

Amtrak announced that it will abandon plans to lay off workers and cut passenger rail service, which would have been necessary to comply with the Biden administration’s vaccine mandate.
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Chairs DeFazio and Titus Release “Problems on Pennsylvania Avenue”— Report on GSA’s Mishandling of the Old Post Office Lease

The records obtained by the committee also reveal that the hotel was financially struggling from its opening day, potentially putting federal taxpayers at risk.
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U.S. Department of Transportation and Maritime Administration Release Plan to Resume Sea Year with Mandatory Safety Standards

U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Maritime Administration (MARAD) released new safety standards to govern the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy’s (USMMA) Sea Year.
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Chairs DeFazio and Titus Release “Problems on Pennsylvania Avenue”— Report on GSA’s Mishandling of the Old Post Office Lease

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR) and Chair of the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Dina Titus (D-NV) released a staff report on the committee’s investigation into the General...
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What did Transportation Department publish on Dec. 16?

The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on Dec. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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What did Transportation Department publish on Dec. 16?

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Dec. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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What did Transportation Department publish on Dec. 16?

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Dec. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice published by Transportation Department on Dec. 16

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Dec. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Buttigieg: Nearly $20 million loan will 'modernize' Napa Valley Vine busses during transition to electric

The Napa Valley Transportation Authority (NVTA) is getting a financial boost for its Vine Bus Maintenance Facility Project in the form of a U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) loan.
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Notice published on Dec. 16 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Dec. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice published by Transportation Department on Dec. 16

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

The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on Dec. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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EPW Committee Releases Updated Build Back Better Text

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senate Environment and Public Work (EPW) Committee Chairman Tom Carper (D-Del.) today released updated text for the EPW Committee's title of the Build Back Better Act. The updates reflect policy and technical changes, including changes to comply with Senate budget rules.
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Rule published on Dec. 16 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Dec. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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NHTSA Announces $260 Million in Grants for Highway Safety Programs Made Possible by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

News Release: In This Section * Newsroom * Press Releases * Speeches * Testimony * Medium Blog * Press Offices * DOT Social Media * Subscribe to USDOT Press Releases Tags * Bipartisan Infrastructure Law * Traffic Safety * NHTSA NHTSA - Public Affairs Office NHTSA - Public Affairs Office 1200 New Jersey Avenue, ...
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Rule published by Transportation Department on Dec. 16

The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Dec. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Carper Praises Administration’s Lead Pipe and Paint Action Plan

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Committee on Environment and Public Works, today welcomed the Biden-Harris Administration's plan to accelerate the removal of lead pipes and paint over the next decade using authorities provided by his Drinking Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Act legislation, included as part of the recently enacted Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.
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Transportation Department publishes notice on Dec. 16

The US Transportation Department published a five page notice on Dec. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Proposed rule published on Dec. 16 by Transportation Department

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