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July 24, 2015
Murphy Applauds Dept. Of Transportation For Answering His Call To Investigate Airline Price Gouging After May's Amtrak Derailment
Sen. Chris Murphy
July 23, 2015
Letter to Gregory Nadeau, Acting Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration - Allow Yale Bike Path Construction
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
July 21, 2015
Sens. Markey, Blumenthal Introduce Legislation to Protect Drivers from Auto Security, Privacy Risks with Standards & "Cyber Dashboard" Rating System
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 21, 2015
Sens. Blumenthal, Markey Introduce Legislation to Protect Drivers from Auto Security, Privacy Risks with Standards & "Cyber Dashboard" Rating System
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
July 20, 2015
Larson, Shuster, Delauro, and Esty Highlight Importance of Infrastructure Investment
Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
July 20, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on Purchase of Sikorsky by Lockheed Martin
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
July 20, 2015
DeLauro, Larson, Shuster And Esty Highlight Importance Of Infrastructure Investment
Rep. John Larson, ...
July 16, 2015
Senators Blumenthal and Markey: Republican Highway Bill Puts Auto and Rail Safety Reforms In Reverse
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
July 16, 2015
Senators Blumenthal and Markey: Republican Highway Bill Puts Auto and Rail Safety Reforms In Reverse
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
July 15, 2015
Larson Calls for a Long-Term Transportation Bill
Rep. John Larson
July 10, 2015
Blumenthal, Shore Line Commuters Celebrate Amtrak Decision To Continue Important Transit Program
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
July 9, 2015
Senate Lawmakers Propose Sweeping Auto Safety Reforms
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 8, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on NTSB Safety Recommendations for Train Cameras
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
July 1, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on DOJ Investigation into Potential Airline Collusion
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
June 22, 2015
Blumenthal, Markey Call for Increased Transparency, Accountability at NHTSA
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
June 22, 2015
Sens. Markey, Blumenthal Call for Increased Transparency, Accountability at NHTSA
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
June 19, 2015
Blumenthal, Wicker Urge Colleagues to Reject Mandate of Unprecedented, Large Trailers on U.S. Highways
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
June 18, 2015
Boxer, Colleagues Reintroduce Legislation to Address Pilot Fatigue
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
June 18, 2015
Blumenthal Issues Statement on MTA/ Operation Lifesaver Public Education Campaign to Improve Safety at Railroad Crossings
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
June 17, 2015
Citing Unprecedented Consolidation within Airline Industry, Blumenthal Urges DOJ to Investigate Potential Anti-Competitive, Anti-Consumer Behavior and Misuse of Market Power
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
June 10, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on Final $663 Million Judgement Against Trinity Guardrails
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
June 10, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on FRA Safety Advisory Recommendations on Passenger Rail Speeding
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
June 5, 2015
Blumenthal, Markey Statement on NHTSA's "Path Forward" Report
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
June 5, 2015
Blumenthal Statement On DOT Draft Truck Size and Weight Study
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
June 4, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on Commerce Committee Approval of Vice Admiral Neffenger as TSA Chief
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
May 26, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on Amtrak Plans to Install Inward-Facing Cameras
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
May 21, 2015
Blumenthal Backs Bill to Raise Outdated Liability Cap for Amtrak Victims
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
May 21, 2015
Letter to Susan Collins, Chairman, and Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Increasing Funding for Positive Train Control
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 19, 2015
Blumenthal, Markey Statement on Expansion of Takata Airbag Recall
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
May 19, 2015
Murphy Calls For Investigation Of Possible Price Gouging In Wake Of Fatal Amtrak Derailment
Sen. Chris Murphy
May 19, 2015
Larson: "No More Postponing the Responsibilities of Congress"
Rep. John Larson
May 19, 2015
Murphy Requests $555 Million For New Northeast Corridor Safety Improvement Fund
Sen. Chris Murphy
May 15, 2015
Murphy Expresses Concern Over Possible Price Gouging In Wake Of Fatal Amtrak Derailment, Calls For Federal Oversight
Sen. Chris Murphy
May 14, 2015
Letter to Paul Ryan, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee - Long-term Highway Funding
Rep. John Larson, ...
May 14, 2015
Murphy Calls For New Northeast Corridor Safety Fund
Sen. Chris Murphy
May 13, 2015
Murphy Statement On Fatal Amtrak Train Derailment In Philadelphia
Sen. Chris Murphy
May 13, 2015
Blumenthal, Schumer Statement on Amtrak Derailment
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 12, 2015
Blumenthal, Markey Statement on GM Compensation Fund Approval of 100th Death Claim Related to Faulty Ignition Switches
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
May 11, 2015
Infrastructure
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
May 8, 2015
Blumenthal, Schumer, Murphy, Esty Applaud Finalization of $967 Million FRA Loan to Bring Positive Train Control Technology to Metro-North Rail Lines
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
May 5, 2015
Concurrent Resolution on the Budget, Fiscal Year 2016 -- Conference Report -- Continued
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
May 1, 2015
Blumenthal, Advocates Condemn Airline Discriminatory Pricing; Protections Needed to Safeguard Passenger Personal Information, Prevent Abuse
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
May 1, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on New DOT Tank Car Safety Rules
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
April 30, 2015
Kirk, Blumenthal Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Curb Rental Car Costs for Consumers
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
April 30, 2015
Letter to John Kerry, Secretary of State, Anthony Foxx, Secretary of Transportation - U.S. Open Skies Policy
Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
April 24, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on $967 Million FRA Loan to Bring Positive Train Control Technology to Metro-North Rail Lines
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
April 20, 2015
Schumer, Blumenthal: Despite Recent Rail Crashes, Like Spuyten Duyvil & Derailment of Dangerous Oil Cars, Positive Train Control, Best Way to Prevent Dangerous Crashes, Has Not Yet Been Implemented; Senators Introduce Legislation Requiring PTC by 2018, For Both Passenger & Freight Trains Carrying Hazardous Oil Cars
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
April 15, 2015
Letter to Admiral Paul F. Zukunft, Commandment of the Coast Guard - Passenger Protection for Cruise Vessels
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
April 14, 2015
Positive Train Control and Railroad Safety
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
April 13, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on MTA Inspector General's Report on Metro-North
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
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July 24, 2015
Murphy Applauds Dept. Of Transportation For Answering His Call To Investigate Airline Price Gouging After May's Amtrak Derailment
Sen.Chris Murphy
July 23, 2015
Letter to Gregory Nadeau, Acting Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration - Allow Yale Bike Path Construction
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
July 21, 2015
Sens. Markey, Blumenthal Introduce Legislation to Protect Drivers from Auto Security, Privacy Risks with Standards & "Cyber Dashboard" Rating System
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 21, 2015
Sens. Blumenthal, Markey Introduce Legislation to Protect Drivers from Auto Security, Privacy Risks with Standards & "Cyber Dashboard" Rating System
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
July 20, 2015
Larson, Shuster, Delauro, and Esty Highlight Importance of Infrastructure Investment
Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
July 20, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on Purchase of Sikorsky by Lockheed Martin
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
July 20, 2015
DeLauro, Larson, Shuster And Esty Highlight Importance Of Infrastructure Investment
Rep.John Larson, ...
July 16, 2015
Senators Blumenthal and Markey: Republican Highway Bill Puts Auto and Rail Safety Reforms In Reverse
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
July 16, 2015
Senators Blumenthal and Markey: Republican Highway Bill Puts Auto and Rail Safety Reforms In Reverse
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
July 15, 2015
Larson Calls for a Long-Term Transportation Bill
Rep.John Larson
July 10, 2015
Blumenthal, Shore Line Commuters Celebrate Amtrak Decision To Continue Important Transit Program
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
July 9, 2015
Senate Lawmakers Propose Sweeping Auto Safety Reforms
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 8, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on NTSB Safety Recommendations for Train Cameras
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
July 1, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on DOJ Investigation into Potential Airline Collusion
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
June 22, 2015
Blumenthal, Markey Call for Increased Transparency, Accountability at NHTSA
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
June 22, 2015
Sens. Markey, Blumenthal Call for Increased Transparency, Accountability at NHTSA
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
June 19, 2015
Blumenthal, Wicker Urge Colleagues to Reject Mandate of Unprecedented, Large Trailers on U.S. Highways
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
June 18, 2015
Boxer, Colleagues Reintroduce Legislation to Address Pilot Fatigue
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
June 18, 2015
Blumenthal Issues Statement on MTA/ Operation Lifesaver Public Education Campaign to Improve Safety at Railroad Crossings
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
June 17, 2015
Citing Unprecedented Consolidation within Airline Industry, Blumenthal Urges DOJ to Investigate Potential Anti-Competitive, Anti-Consumer Behavior and Misuse of Market Power
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
June 10, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on Final $663 Million Judgement Against Trinity Guardrails
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
June 10, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on FRA Safety Advisory Recommendations on Passenger Rail Speeding
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
June 5, 2015
Blumenthal, Markey Statement on NHTSA's "Path Forward" Report
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
June 5, 2015
Blumenthal Statement On DOT Draft Truck Size and Weight Study
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
June 4, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on Commerce Committee Approval of Vice Admiral Neffenger as TSA Chief
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
May 26, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on Amtrak Plans to Install Inward-Facing Cameras
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
May 21, 2015
Blumenthal Backs Bill to Raise Outdated Liability Cap for Amtrak Victims
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
May 21, 2015
Letter to Susan Collins, Chairman, and Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Increasing Funding for Positive Train Control
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 19, 2015
Blumenthal, Markey Statement on Expansion of Takata Airbag Recall
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
May 19, 2015
Murphy Calls For Investigation Of Possible Price Gouging In Wake Of Fatal Amtrak Derailment
Sen.Chris Murphy
May 19, 2015
Larson: "No More Postponing the Responsibilities of Congress"
Rep.John Larson
May 19, 2015
Murphy Requests $555 Million For New Northeast Corridor Safety Improvement Fund
Sen.Chris Murphy
May 15, 2015
Murphy Expresses Concern Over Possible Price Gouging In Wake Of Fatal Amtrak Derailment, Calls For Federal Oversight
Sen.Chris Murphy
May 14, 2015
Letter to Paul Ryan, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee - Long-term Highway Funding
Rep.John Larson, ...
May 14, 2015
Murphy Calls For New Northeast Corridor Safety Fund
Sen.Chris Murphy
May 13, 2015
Murphy Statement On Fatal Amtrak Train Derailment In Philadelphia
Sen.Chris Murphy
May 13, 2015
Blumenthal, Schumer Statement on Amtrak Derailment
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 12, 2015
Blumenthal, Markey Statement on GM Compensation Fund Approval of 100th Death Claim Related to Faulty Ignition Switches
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
May 11, 2015
Infrastructure
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
May 8, 2015
Blumenthal, Schumer, Murphy, Esty Applaud Finalization of $967 Million FRA Loan to Bring Positive Train Control Technology to Metro-North Rail Lines
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
May 5, 2015
Concurrent Resolution on the Budget, Fiscal Year 2016 -- Conference Report -- Continued
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
May 1, 2015
Blumenthal, Advocates Condemn Airline Discriminatory Pricing; Protections Needed to Safeguard Passenger Personal Information, Prevent Abuse
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
May 1, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on New DOT Tank Car Safety Rules
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
April 30, 2015
Kirk, Blumenthal Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Curb Rental Car Costs for Consumers
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
April 30, 2015
Letter to John Kerry, Secretary of State, Anthony Foxx, Secretary of Transportation - U.S. Open Skies Policy
Rep.Joe Courtney, ...
April 24, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on $967 Million FRA Loan to Bring Positive Train Control Technology to Metro-North Rail Lines
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
April 20, 2015
Schumer, Blumenthal: Despite Recent Rail Crashes, Like Spuyten Duyvil & Derailment of Dangerous Oil Cars, Positive Train Control, Best Way to Prevent Dangerous Crashes, Has Not Yet Been Implemented; Senators Introduce Legislation Requiring PTC by 2018, For Both Passenger & Freight Trains Carrying Hazardous Oil Cars
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
April 15, 2015
Letter to Admiral Paul F. Zukunft, Commandment of the Coast Guard - Passenger Protection for Cruise Vessels
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
April 14, 2015
Positive Train Control and Railroad Safety
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
April 13, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on MTA Inspector General's Report on Metro-North
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
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