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March 22, 2023
Search Facebook Twitter YouTube Whistleblower Hearings Home Hearings Print Executive Session and Rail Safety Hearing March 22 2023 10 00 AM U S Senator Maria Cantwell D Wash Chair of the Senate Committee on...a presidential nomination The Committee will hold a full committee hearing titled Improving Rail Safety in Response to the East Palestine Derailment directly following the Executive Session Executive Session...Room Russell 253 Hearing Improving Rail Safety in Response to the East Palestine Derailment The Committee will hear testimony regarding Norfolk Southern s safety record and how the February 3 2023 derailment...
March 22, 2023
Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Phil Washington Earns Seal of Approval from America s Aviation Workers March 22 2023 The International Brotherhood of Teamsters this morning endorsed Phil Washington...the full support of labor unions across the entire aviation industry For the tens of thousands of Teamster members directly employed in the aviation industry and the thousands more whose occupations and...and industries depend on a safe and reliable aviation system strong leadership at the FAA is a necessity wrote Teamsters General President Sean O Brien We believe Mr Washington is a well qualified and highly...
March 22, 2023
Newsroom Press Releases Print ICYMI Chair Cantwell on MSNBC Ahead of Rail Safety Hearing We re Going to See That There s No Politics in Safety March 22 2023 Today U S Senator Maria Cantwell D Wash Chair of the...rail safety hearing What we are seeing is an increase in the accident rate We re seeing longer trains And we re seeing less investments on the inspections side So if we want to have the best safety system...system whether that s in aviation or rail then you have to have the most modernized safety equipment that s going to help you implement that said Sen Cantwell in her interview The Commerce Committee prides...
March 22, 2023
YouTube Whistleblower Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Cantwell Opening at Rail Safety Hearing We Can t Have Railroads Focused on Just Cutting Costs to Achieve Higher Profits and Then...Commerce Science and Transportation delivered the below opening statement during the hearing on rail safety and the aftermath of the Norfolk Southern February 3rd hazardous East Palestine train derailment...the safety we need During her opening remarks Sen Cantwell also addressed the recent BNSF train derailment in her home state of Washington and emphasized the urgent need for bipartisan rail safety legislation...
March 22, 2023
Cantwell Grills Norfolk Southern CEO on Rail Industry Priorities We Are Not Going To Take Profits Over Safety Investments March 22 2023 In questioning Cantwell zeroes in on new requirements that could help prevent...AND VIDEOS Opening Remarks and Witness Testimonies During a hearing today to examine improving rail safety in the wake of the East Palestine Ohio train derailment U S Senator Maria Cantwell D Wash Chair of...Transportation questioned Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw about the rail industry s commitment to safety The Committee heard from Ohio Senators Sherrod Brown and J D Vance Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and...
March 21, 2023
America s Aviation Community Agrees FAA Needs Phil Washington s Leadership March 21 2023 In an extraordinary show of support from across America s aviation industry Pilots Flight Attendants Safety Specialists...Specialists Safety Advocates Air Traffic Controllers Aerospace Workers Airport Executives Airlines Business Leaders coalesce around Biden nominee Momentum continues to grow behind President Biden s nominee Phil...Washington has received endorsements from across the U S aviation community including pilots flight attendants aerospace workers airport executives safety specialists airlines former FAA administrators and others...
March 21, 2023
responsive to consumer issues and concerns challenges of the moment and the long term needs of the aviation industry I have every confidence that Mr Washington is the right person with the right skills knowledge...
March 21, 2023
complexities of our aviation system Vassiliadis adds to the chorus of support from airport executives who recognize the critical role these leaders play in ensuring the continued safety of passengers employees...
March 21, 2023
consider what is truly at stake Our aviation ecosystem needs reliable steadfast leadership to steward the FAA as they embark on an comprehensive overhaul of our aviation infrastructure wrote UNITE HERE President...Taylor in a letter to Committee members A leader who will prioritize working people and will put the safety of travelers at the forefront of every decision Mr Washington is a proven leader who is more than...as the next Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration Mr Washington is a seasoned executive with the experience and vision to lead our nation s aviation system who has demonstrated an ability...
March 21, 2023
Republican Ray LaHood Calls Phil Washington Exactly What the FAA Needs at This Critical Time for Aviation March 21 2023 This week Ray LaHood former Secretary of Transportation and Republican congressman...leadership running large organizations he is exactly what the FAA needs at this critical time for aviation in our country wrote Secretary LaHood in a letter to Chair Cantwell and Ranking Member Cruz While...challenges facing the aviation industry he noted now more than ever FAA needs a leader who can dispel any questions on whether the agency remains the global standard in aviation Having served his country...
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