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June 13, 2024
Presses FAA on Plans to Strengthen Aviation Manufacturing Oversight June 13 2024 FAA Administrator Whitaker reveals he s aiming to nearly double the number of safety inspectors at Boeing Spirit AeroSystems...AeroSystems Cantwell pushes Whitaker to detail how his agency will improve lagging safety practices in aviation industry and coordinate with workforce Sen Cantwell We want to know that the workforce is being...s hearing pressed Federal Aviation Administration FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker on how he plans to strengthen the agency s safety oversight at Boeing and other aviation manufacturers after a series...
June 13, 2024
hearing titled FAA Oversight of Aviation Manufacturing Ranking Member Ted Cruz R Texas highlighted how the recently passed FAA Reauthorization Act directs the Federal Aviation Administration FAA to conduct...CEO Dave Calhoun to testify before the Commerce Committee the committee of jurisdiction for civil aviation and oversight Here are Sen Cruz s remarks prepared for delivery Thank you Chairwoman I appreciate...appreciate you holding today s hearing on this critically important topic FAA s oversight of aviation manufacturers I d like to thank Administrator Whitaker for appearing before us today especially as his agency...
June 7, 2024
Review Act CRA in an effort to overturn a soon to be final rule from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA that would effectively ban gas powered vehicles and mandate electric vehicles...
May 31, 2024
Varsity Boys Basketball team to celebrate new consumer protections for fliers enacted in the Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2024 Over the 2022 holiday season Coach Bethea and his team...
May 21, 2024
Search Facebook Twitter YouTube Whistleblower Hearings Home Hearings Print Examining the Roadway Safety Crisis and Highlighting Community Solutions May 21 2024 02 30 PM U S Senator Gary Peters D Mich Chair...Transportation Maritime Freight and Ports will convene a subcommittee hearing titled Examining the Roadway Safety Crisis and Highlighting Community Solutions on Tuesday May 21 2024 at 2 30 PM EDT In 2023 nearly...to improve roadway safety at the local level including 5 billion for the new Safe Streets and Roads for All grant program This hearing will examine the causes of the roadway safety crisis including unique...
May 21, 2024
Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Sen Cruz Democrats Degrading Law Enforcement Harms Roadway Safety May 21 2024 WASHINGTON D C In his opening statement at today s Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Surface...Surface Transportation Maritime Freight and Ports hearing titled Examining the Roadway Safety Crisis and Highlighting Community Solutions Ranking Member Ted Cruz R Texas highlighted how the Biden administration...administration has failed to build new safer roads that address congestion and discussed how a lack of traffic safety enforcement has resulted in increased traffic fatalities Here are Sen Cruz s remarks as delivered...
May 17, 2024
May 17 2024 With overwhelming bipartisan support in both chambers historic investment in America s aviation system is now law WASHINGTON D C Today U S Senate Commerce Committee Ranking Member Ted Cruz R Texas...Chairwoman Maria Cantwell D Wash that represents a historic investment in the safety efficiency and innovation of America s aviation system I am immensely proud that our bipartisan FAA reauthorization which...direct access to our nation s capital for San Antonians The new law also establishes an advanced aviation center for testing and approving futuristic aircraft like air taxis that Texas is well positioned...
May 16, 2024
Federal Aviation Administration FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024 into law The legislation prioritizes investments that will strengthen aviation safety boost consumer protections grow the aviation safety workforce...reinvigorating the nation s aviation system Following flight disruptions runway close calls and consumer frustrations this law is set to deliver the safest most reliable aviation system in the world Starting...see more safety inspectors on factory floors and tougher safety standards from FAA With this law airports will have more air traffic controllers in towers and bigger investments in runway safety technology...
May 15, 2024
enhances safety oversight addresses air traffic controller shortage and boosts aerospace innovation Today the U S House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed the bipartisan Federal Aviation Administration...Local economies get a boost from expanding airports and airport capacity every dollar invested in aviation infrastructure creates 2 50 in economic growth Flying gets safer thanks to more inspectors and advanced...National Airspace System the FAA bill makes massive investments in our nation s aviation system and technology to strengthen safety reliability and resiliency As the airspace becomes more congested and introduces...
May 15, 2024
Passage of the Bipartisan FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024 May 15 2024 Bill to modernize and transform aviation system heads to president s desk with overwhelming bipartisan support WASHINGTON D C U S Senate...ensures the country s aviation system meets the very real challenges of today Our bill will make flying safer improve customer satisfaction and bring about the next generation of aviation technology I am proud...bipartisan support our bill has received and I look forward to its swift enactment so Texas thriving aviation industry can begin to take full advantage of the new law To learn more about this legislation click...
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