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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 12, 2015
Larson, Reichert Introduce Bill to Support Volunteer Firefighters and EMS Personnel
Rep. John Larson
June 10, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on FRA Safety Advisory Recommendations on Passenger Rail Speeding
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
June 10, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on Final $663 Million Judgement Against Trinity Guardrails
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Blumenthal Backs Bill to Raise Outdated Liability Cap for Amtrak Victims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
Larson: "No More Postponing the Responsibilities of Congress"
Rep. John Larson
May 19, 2015
Murphy Calls For Investigation Of Possible Price Gouging In Wake Of Fatal Amtrak Derailment
Sen. Chris Murphy
May 19, 2015
Murphy Requests $555 Million For New Northeast Corridor Safety Improvement Fund
Sen. Chris Murphy
May 19, 2015
Blumenthal, Markey Statement on Expansion of Takata Airbag Recall
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
May 18, 2015
DeLauro, Connecticut Transportation And Building Leaders Call For Congress To Shore Up Highway Trust Fund
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
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
Murphy Calls For New Northeast Corridor Safety Fund
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 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
Letter to Thad Cochran, Chairman Senate Committee on Appropriations - Body Cameras for Police
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
Letter to John Kerry, Secretary of State, Anthony Foxx, Secretary of Transportation - U.S. Open Skies Policy
Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
April 30, 2015
Kirk, Blumenthal Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Curb Rental Car Costs for Consumers
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
April 28, 2015
Blumenthal, Murphy, Larson Announce Federal Grant to Manchester for Firefighter Self Contained Breathing Apparatuses
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
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 23, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on 28th Anniversary of L'Ambiance Plaza Construction Site Tragedy
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
April 23, 2015
Himes Statement on Anniversary of L'Ambiance Plaza Tragedy in Bridgeport
Rep. Jim Himes
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 16, 2015
Letter to Richard Griffin, Deputy Inspector General of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Investigation of the Denver Veterans Affairs Medical Center Project
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
April 9, 2015
DeLauro Supports Call For Long-Term Surface Transportation Bill
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
April 9, 2015
Murphy "Stands Up 4 Transportation", Calls for Passage of Long-Term Transportation Bill
Sen. Chris Murphy
April 5, 2015
NBC News "Meet the Press" - Transcript: Iran Nuclear Agreement and Sanctions Relief
Sen. Chris Murphy
April 4, 2015
Murphy Statement on Valhalla Metro-North Collision
Sen. Chris Murphy
April 2, 2015
Letter to Jeh Johnson, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Increase Staffing at West Coast Ports and Make Long-Term Investments in Port Infrastructure
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 26, 2015
Letter to Anthony Foxx, Secretary of the Department of Transportation - DOT Study on Commercial Trucks
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 26, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on Opposition to Extending Deadline for Implementation of Life-Saving, Rail Safety Technology
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
March 26, 2015
Young Introduces Alternative Fuel Tax Parity Act
Rep. John Larson, ...
March 23, 2015
Blumenthal Calls for Crude-By-Rail Safety Investments
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
March 23, 2015
Letter to Mario Diaz-Balart, Chairman of the House Transportation and Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee, and David Price, Ranking Member of the House Transportation and Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee - TIGER Transportation Funding
Rep. Jim Himes, ...
Date
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Politician
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 12, 2015
Larson, Reichert Introduce Bill to Support Volunteer Firefighters and EMS Personnel
Rep.John Larson
June 10, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on FRA Safety Advisory Recommendations on Passenger Rail Speeding
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
June 10, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on Final $663 Million Judgement Against Trinity Guardrails
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
Larson: "No More Postponing the Responsibilities of Congress"
Rep.John Larson
May 19, 2015
Murphy Calls For Investigation Of Possible Price Gouging In Wake Of Fatal Amtrak Derailment
Sen.Chris Murphy
May 19, 2015
Murphy Requests $555 Million For New Northeast Corridor Safety Improvement Fund
Sen.Chris Murphy
May 19, 2015
Blumenthal, Markey Statement on Expansion of Takata Airbag Recall
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
May 18, 2015
DeLauro, Connecticut Transportation And Building Leaders Call For Congress To Shore Up Highway Trust Fund
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
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
Murphy Calls For New Northeast Corridor Safety Fund
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 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
Letter to Thad Cochran, Chairman Senate Committee on Appropriations - Body Cameras for Police
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
Letter to John Kerry, Secretary of State, Anthony Foxx, Secretary of Transportation - U.S. Open Skies Policy
Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
April 30, 2015
Kirk, Blumenthal Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Curb Rental Car Costs for Consumers
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
April 28, 2015
Blumenthal, Murphy, Larson Announce Federal Grant to Manchester for Firefighter Self Contained Breathing Apparatuses
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
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 23, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on 28th Anniversary of L'Ambiance Plaza Construction Site Tragedy
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
April 23, 2015
Himes Statement on Anniversary of L'Ambiance Plaza Tragedy in Bridgeport
Rep.Jim Himes
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 16, 2015
Letter to Richard Griffin, Deputy Inspector General of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Investigation of the Denver Veterans Affairs Medical Center Project
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
April 9, 2015
DeLauro Supports Call For Long-Term Surface Transportation Bill
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
April 9, 2015
Murphy "Stands Up 4 Transportation", Calls for Passage of Long-Term Transportation Bill
Sen.Chris Murphy
April 5, 2015
NBC News "Meet the Press" - Transcript: Iran Nuclear Agreement and Sanctions Relief
Sen.Chris Murphy
April 4, 2015
Murphy Statement on Valhalla Metro-North Collision
Sen.Chris Murphy
April 2, 2015
Letter to Jeh Johnson, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Increase Staffing at West Coast Ports and Make Long-Term Investments in Port Infrastructure
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 26, 2015
Letter to Anthony Foxx, Secretary of the Department of Transportation - DOT Study on Commercial Trucks
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 26, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on Opposition to Extending Deadline for Implementation of Life-Saving, Rail Safety Technology
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
March 26, 2015
Young Introduces Alternative Fuel Tax Parity Act
Rep.John Larson, ...
March 23, 2015
Blumenthal Calls for Crude-By-Rail Safety Investments
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
March 23, 2015
Letter to Mario Diaz-Balart, Chairman of the House Transportation and Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee, and David Price, Ranking Member of the House Transportation and Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee - TIGER Transportation Funding
Rep.Jim Himes, ...
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