Ted Stevens
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Ted Stevens was a prominent U.S. Senator from Alaska, serving from 1968 to 2009. A member of the Republican Party, he was known for his influential role in shaping federal policies related to aviation, telecommunications, and infrastructure. Stevens was a key advocate for modernizing the air traffic control system, emphasizing the need for quick action to prevent aviation gridlock. His tenure was marked by significant contributions to Alaska's development and federal funding for various projects in the state. Stevens was the longest-serving senator in Alaska's history and held several leadership positions, including Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman.
Apr 25, 2007
Thank you very much. Because this system is going forward so successfully, I think the problem is how to handle success.
Apr 25, 2007
I'd like to go into a classified discussion on those in terms of their interoperability and vulnerability.
Apr 25, 2007
That's why Senator Inouye and I run the relay to make sure that we don't delay the Generals by our voting schedule.
Mar 19, 2007
I was really--you know we doubled the research money for you in one period that Connie Mack and bipartisan effort.
Mar 19, 2007
We saw something that both the government and the insurers are not going to pay the cost of scans, particularly full body scans.
Mar 19, 2007
That was going to be my next question because it just seems with the world wide impact of the terrorist movements that they're going to turn to substances one of these days. Are we prepared for that?
Mar 19, 2007
If this Nation has a problem--the problem is the downward trend of our students who seek graduate education in science, technology, and engineering, which are very difficult areas of study.