I support this nomination for all of the reasons that Senator Cochran has already outlined.
It does seem a bit ironic, that States are coming forward and saying we need more of a Federal plan, and the Federal Government is seemingly...
Actually, the most distracting thing in your car that we found in our statistics is an insect.
If that's the case, then we need to know that. It may seem counterintuitive, but I think we need to base our funding and base our actions on...
We must prioritize the safety of our drivers and passengers.
Of course we're holding a hearing today into the safety provisions of our last highway bill and the way it is administered through NHTSA.
Frankly, I think that the Insurance Institute's analysis really is taking a look at data that is based on a lot of laws that may not necessa...
Let me make it clear, every member of this committee is interested in doing what we can to prevent accidents caused by distracted driving.
I want to make sure that we are targeting the most dangerous kinds of distracted driving.
It's just important, in my judgment, that whatever we do and whatever scarce resources we have, be spent on research-based results--research...
we're very concerned about the fact that these all have different schedules, they all have been put together in a piecemeal fashion.