The Honorable Daniel Inouye, Co-Chair Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee 508 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 Dear Senator Inouye: With the Senate moving rapidly to complete port security…
…worker’s identity through biometric data, there are limited safeguards to ensure that someone with terrorist intentions does not assume a false identity. Thus, our government is saying that it will…
…comes to air travel and how little has been done in the five years since September 11, 2001 to ensure that all possible security measures are taken. Terrorists could access…
Dear Senator: When the Appropriations Committee considers the FY 2007 TTHUD bill later today, Senators Inouye, Dorgan and Specter will offer an amendment to prevent the Department of Transportation (DOT)…
…President of the Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO (TTD), regarding the Senate Appropriations Committee’s 19-6 vote on the Inouye-Dorgan-Specter Amendment to prevent the Administration from finalizing or implementing a rule to…
…reforms “must, without limitation, include provisions that reduce crew consist requirements, eliminate scope of work and job specification restrictions, increase scheduling flexibility and eliminate restrictions on contracting out of work…
…regarding legislation introduced by Reps. Bennie Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Democrat on the House Homeland Security Committee, and Corrine Brown (D-FL), Ranking Member of the Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee that would…
…of felonies may not exist, we ask TSA to go back and review the current list and retain only those disqualifying offenses that are targeted to rooting out true terrorist…
…of the House Transportation Committee. Similar legislation has been introduced in the Senate by Commerce Committee Co-Chair Senator Dan Inouye (D-HI). Members have also moved to block this rule through…
…drivers to operate motor vehicles in interstate commerce: “Qualified drivers who treat their diabetes with insulin deserve the opportunity to operate commercial motor vehicles in interstate commerce. It is unfair…