News published on Federal Newswire in February 2026

News from February 2026


Lawmakers mark anniversary of DCA midair collision with renewed focus on aviation safety

On the first anniversary of the midair collision at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, leaders from the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and members representing Kansas released a joint statement reflecting on the incident.


Hearing announced to examine U.S. Coast Guard specialized forces’ role against maritime threats

Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security Chairman Carlos Gimenez (R-FL) has announced a hearing scheduled for Tuesday, February 3, to review the capabilities and readiness of the U.S. Coast Guard’s Deployable Specialized Forces (DSF).