Jay Rockefeller: “Without broadband, we won't have an economy.”

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.

Because Mr. Shimizu's testimony left so many questions unanswered, then Chairman Rockefeller and Senator Nelson sent a letter to Takata requesting documents and information regarding the company's defective airbags.

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

I incorrectly stated that the League has in place a policy requiring clubs to report to law enforcement.