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News Release: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on April 22 will implement the first phase of the South-Central Florida Metroplex, the agency’s plan to move flights more safely and efficiently across the southern half of the state. Metroplex procedures will allow flights that are more direct and have more efficient climb and descent profiles.
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News Release: The bipartisan leaders of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure and the Subcommittee on Aviation have asked the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) to assess barriers to the deployment of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
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News Release: Washington, DC - The bipartisan leaders of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure and the Subcommittee on Aviation have asked the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) to assess barriers to the deployment of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
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News Release: WASHINGTON - The United States is leading the way to a new era of commercial space transportation with a final rule that streamlines the licensing process for private sector launch and reentry operations.
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The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on March 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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News Release: Ready-to-use toolkit helps transportation operators educate the public about the Federal requirement to wear a mask while traveling and at transportation hubs
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News Release: Washington, D.C. - Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR) sent a letter to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) expressing his continued strong opposition to sharing the 5.9 gigahertz (GHz) radio frequency band (or Safety Band) with unlicensed Wi-Fi.
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News Release: Washington, DC- Today, Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR) and Chair of the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Grace F. Napolitano (D-CA) announced the Subcommittee will hold a hearing titled, “The Water Resources Development Act of 2020: ...
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The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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News Release: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today released a report summarizing the public comments received during the scoping period for an Environmental Assessment (EA) of the SpaceX facility in Boca Chica, Texas. SpaceX plans to launch its Starship/Super Heavy vehicle from that site. The agency received 321 public comments during the scoping period, which ended on Jan. 22, 2021.
- Webster Statement from Hearing on the Benefits of Investing in Resiliency and Predisaster Mitigation
News Release: Opening remarks, as prepared, of Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Ranking Member Daniel Webster (R-FL) from today’s hearing entitled, “Building Smarter: The Benefits of Investing in Resilience and Mitigation":
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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 Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Dina Titus (D-NV) during today’s...
- Capito, Van Hollen Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Support National Children’s Museum
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) and Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) introduced legislation to provide measured fiscal relief to the National Children's Museum, through a GSA agreement to pay the Museum's leasing fee. Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.) and Congressman Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) introduced the House version, H.R. 1703, on March 10, 2021.
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News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Yesterday, U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW), and Representative Peter DeFazio (D-Ore.), Chairman of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, called on President Joe Biden to direct the U.S. Army ...
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The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on March 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on March 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on March 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.