Oct 28, 2009
I do think it is crucial. If you think that two of the four recommendations we include in our legislation, they were the potential causes of the previous fatal accidents that were so tragic.
Olympia Snowe
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Olympia Snowe is a former United States Senator from Maine, serving from 1995 to 2013. A member of the Republican Party, she was known for her moderate stance on various issues, often working across party lines. During her tenure, Snowe focused on health care reform, economic development, and women's rights, earning a reputation as a pragmatic legislator. She was the first woman to represent Maine in the U.S. Senate and previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1979 to 1995.
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Oct 28, 2009
I agree with you about shortening the timespan between the accident and providing recommendations, if it is at all possible.
Oct 28, 2009
I think it is important, and I do agree with you. I think we have to assume some of the responsibility for that as well to make sure it happens and require them to be responsive to those----
Oct 28, 2009
There needs to be accountability and responsibility for each of these recommendations and how the FAA either responds to them or doesn't respond to them.
Oct 25, 2009
It's regrettable because I certainly have worked in good faith all of these months and in a bipartisan basis.
Oct 25, 2009
It's regrettable, because I certainly have worked in good faith all of these months on a bipartisan basis and, as you know, have been standing alone at this point as a Republican in order to do so because I believe in good public policy.
Oct 25, 2009
Senator Snowe supports a trigger to force states to offer a public plan only if other reforms don't work.
Sep 30, 2009
I also wanted to point out that there is a GAO study in the works, and it was first requested by Senator Snowe.
Sep 30, 2009
The increased loan size is something that has been a priority of Senator Snowe's for quite some time now
Sep 23, 2009
Senator Snowe realizes the importance of true parity among the programs and the detriment of fighting amongst the programs.
Sep 23, 2009
Senator Snowe is very concerned about some of the recent GAO decisions that created a super preference for HUBZones.
Sep 21, 2009
She thinks that it is a critical program that does a lot of great work, and that none of the programs are immune to problems.
Sep 21, 2009
Senator Snowe as well is very interested and concerned with having the women's contracting program up and in place, and it is a high priority for her.
Sep 3, 2009
The president's top aides are still very deep into the negotiations with Senator Olympia Snowe.
Jun 10, 2009
This is a time for action to make sure we are protecting our oceans and coasts and the wealth of resources that they provide for the future.
Jun 10, 2009
Today, I lend my support to the growing call to double NOAA's budget by 2012.
Jun 10, 2009
I do not believe this request is adequate. The agency needs to meet its current mandates and prepare the Nation for the impacts of a changing climate.
Jun 10, 2009
Senator Snowe has been a big advocate for this, is creating a role for somebody in the government
Jun 10, 2009
Senator Snowe has been working with Senator Landrieu in supporting an increase in the SBA staff
Jun 10, 2009
Yesterday, Senator Snowe and I introduced S. 1229, the Entrepreneurial Development Act of 2009.
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