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Mark Pryor

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Mark Pryor is an American politician who served as a United States Senator from Arkansas from 2003 to 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, he focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and infrastructure during his tenure. Pryor was known for his moderate stance and worked across party lines on various legislative initiatives. He was re-elected in 2008 but lost his bid for a third term in 2014, marking the end of his Senate career.

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Mar 29, 2011

There was an opportunity. In the early days, there was not enough focus on taking advantage of the opportunity, but they also inherited a lot of problems and a lot of challenges and so they are working their way through those still.

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Mar 29, 2011

Are they actively trying to address those and fix those problems?

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Mar 29, 2011

First, I want to add my agreement to what Senator Thune was talking about a few moments ago with the rogue motorcoach carriers.

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Mar 29, 2011

That is good. I would like to get more on that in terms of how much you think you can save and how those efficiencies will work.

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Mar 29, 2011

DHS is a relatively new department. It seemed to me when it was started a few years ago, that it would have a chance at a clean slate to set all the operations up the way they should be done and not inherit a lot of issues and challenges…

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Mar 29, 2011

One provision in the bill says basically that NHTSA has to have regulations within a year for safety belts, improved roof crush standards, advanced window glazing, and electronic stability control technologies.

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Mar 29, 2011

I hope you will look at that and take their recommendations to heart.

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Mar 29, 2011

I am concerned about that because pediatricians really are the primary care providers for our children.

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Mar 29, 2011

Thank you, Madam Secretary, for being here.

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Mar 29, 2011

I just have a few seconds left--and that is, on electronic on-board recorders.

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Mar 29, 2011

It sounds like a lot of that has to do with training and to making sure the officers are properly trained on the machines.

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Mar 28, 2011

We are not delivering enough to the warfighters for the money that we have.

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