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In an op-ed published today in National Review, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee discussed concrete solutions to ease the negative impacts of President Biden’s failed climate and energy policies ahead of the upcoming UN international climate summit, COP27.
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Capito, Barrasso: GAO Report Shows EPA Has No Basis to Deny Small Refineries Relief from Ethanol Mandate
Today, U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Environment and Public Works Committee, and John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Ranking Member of the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, released the following statements on the Government Accountability Office’s (GAO) report on the impact of the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) on small refineries.
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North American Transborder Freight up 24.1% in August 2022 from August 2021
North American Transborder Freight up 24.1% in August 2022 from August 2021
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U.S. Airlines' September 2022 Fuel Cost per Gallon Up 0.6% from August 2022; Aviation Fuel Consumption Down 5.4% from Pre-Pandemic September 2019
The Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) today released U.S. airlines’ September fuel cost and consumption numbers indicating U.S. scheduled service airlines used 1.4 billion gallons of fuel, 6.7% less fuel than in August 2022 (1.50 billion gallons) and 5.4% less than in pre-pandemic September 2019.
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NTSB Reiterates Call for Lap and Shoulder Seatbelts in All School Buses
An investigation into a Decatur, Tennessee, crash between a school bus and a service utility truck that killed two—including a 7-year-old child—has led the National Transportation Safety Board to reiterate past recommendations that could have prevented this crash.
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Consumer Alert: Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Issues “Do Not Drive” Warning; Automaker Reports More Fatalities and Injuries
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles issued a “Do Not Drive” warning today for roughly 276,000 model year 2005 - 2010 Dodge Magnums, Chargers, and Challengers, as well as MY 2005-2010 Chrysler 300s.

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Transportation Department discusses Airworthiness Criteria: Special Class Airworthiness Criteria for the Joby Aero, Inc. Model JAS4-1 Powered-Lift on Nov. 8
The US Transportation Department published a one page proposed rule on Nov. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Transportation Department discusses Coastwise Endorsement Eligibility Determination for a Foreign-Built Vessel: GIDDY-UP (Motor); Invitation for Public Comments on Nov. 7
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Nov. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Transportation Project in Florida discussed on Nov. 7 by Transportation Department
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Nov. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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Transportation Department discusses Proposed Amendment of Class E Airspace; Morganton, NC on Nov. 7
The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on Nov. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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Transportation Department discusses Renewal of the Voluntary Tanker Agreement Program; Revised Form of the Voluntary Agreement on Nov. 7
The US Transportation Department published an eight page notice on Nov. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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Amendment of Class E Airspace; Eagle Lake, TX discussed on Nov. 7 by Transportation Department
The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on Nov. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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Transportation Department discusses Research, Engineering, and Development Advisory Committee (REDAC); Notice of Public Meeting on Nov. 7
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Nov. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Transportation Department discusses Coastwise Endorsement Eligibility Determination for a Foreign-Built Vessel: THE AQUAHOLIC (Motor); Invitation for Public Comments on Nov. 7
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Nov. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Transportation Department discusses Coastwise Endorsement Eligibility Determination for a Foreign-Built Vessel: MIDNIGHT (Sail); Invitation for Public Comments on Nov. 7
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Nov. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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Coastwise Endorsement Eligibility Determination for a Foreign-Built Vessel: FEISTY LADY (Motor); Invitation for Public Comments discussed on Nov. 7 by Transportation Department
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Nov. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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Transportation Department discusses Long Island Rail Road's Request To Amend Its Positive Train Control Safety Plan and Positive Train Control System on Nov. 7
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Nov. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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Biden: Companies 'forging partnerships' for apprenticeships
President Joe Biden recently highlighted a continuing effort to build an infrastructure workforce, working with colleges, unions, local governments, companies and nonprofits with special attention on broadband Internet, construction and electrical work.

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Transportation Department discusses Amendment of R-2206 and Establishment of Restricted Areas R-2206B, R-2206C, R-2206D, R-2206E, R-2206F, and R-2206G; Clear, AK on Nov. 7
The US Transportation Department published a seven page rule on Nov. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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Proposed Revocation of Class E Airspace; Marfa, TX discussed on Nov. 7 by Transportation Department
The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on Nov. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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