Jay Rockefeller: “NHTSA's actions and inactions in the years leading up to today are deeply troubling.”

I thank Senator Leahy for attempting to address my concerns about this bill. I thank his committee staff for working with my committee staff to insert clarifying report language.

If confirmed, I will commit to review all of the statutory requirements and congressional deadlines.

We need to change our culture through increased awareness and education to prevent domestic violence from occurring.

It's my understanding that only the NFL can promulgate uniform rules and policies to address domestic violence.