We're discarding what is fair and appropriate to keep that person in the best of condition.
We should not have to learn the same lesson twice, or three or four or five times.
The last thing a traveling family wants to worry about is a sleepy pilot. It's an invitation to disaster.
And I would ask you this. Might we be looking at something more than just the fatigue factor?
The total unfettered drilling that some would seek on the Outer Continental Shelf would have no significant impact on do...
I appreciate it. I've asked Secretary Salazar to look into exactly that.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I appreciate the hearing.
We have concerns for any threat or risk to our shore. That is taken as seriously as the desire to produce energy.
If we assume, however, that 'energy security' means a stable energy supply that promotes and fuels a healthy economy, th...
production would be unaffected by increased domestic offshore drilling.
But, there is a difference between a guess and what actually is a reserve, is it not?
I am deeply honored that President Obama has nominated me to serve on the Board of Amtrak.
One of my major initiatives has been to strengthen the agency's governance principles.
There isn't a better, stronger, most effective advocate for mass transit in this country, particularly rail transit, tha...
I particularly was focused on this panel because it has so much relevance to the subject that sits right in front of us.
Since 1971, we have spent $33 billion on Amtrak, which is less, far less than a billion a year.
Thank you, Senators Lautenberg and Menendez, for your gracious introductory remarks and for providing me with support an...
Now has the airline industry done enough to ensure that commercial air pilots are well rested, not flying under fatigue ...