May 12, 2009
President Obama has done a masterful job of selecting the right officials to move this forward.
Jay Rockefeller
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John Davison Rockefeller IV, commonly known as Jay Rockefeller, is a prominent American politician and member of the Democratic Party. Born on June 18, 1937, in New York City, he served as the Governor of West Virginia from 1977 to 1985 and later represented the state in the U.S. Senate from 1985 until his retirement in 2015. During his time in the Senate, Rockefeller was known for his work on healthcare, education, and technology issues, advocating for the expansion of access to healthcare and the improvement of education systems in West Virginia and across the nation.
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May 12, 2009
We depend on an international network of safe, secure stations to repair and maintain aircraft, but we believe that the proposed language, as currently constituted, could actually undermine the safety systems we're constantly improving.
May 12, 2009
We should use FAA Reauthorization and this Administration's commitment to recapitalize our Nation's transportation infrastructure as an opportunity to accelerate NextGen.
May 12, 2009
Nothing is more important to the future of global air travel than building and implementing the NextGeneration Air Transportation System.
May 5, 2009
Despite the changes all around us, I believe we should strive to make sure that these values continue to inspire our media policy in the digital age.
May 5, 2009
In the near term, we must seek ways to make sure that our existing news entities find a firmer financial footing.
May 4, 2009
I will not sit by as men in speed boats abuse the most powerful and advanced Navy in the world.
May 4, 2009
It is unacceptable for our ships, crews, and passengers to be threatened and put at risk in international waters.
Apr 27, 2009
We need a national transportation policy that will reduce delays, improve safety, create jobs, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Apr 27, 2009
We need to establish a bold vision for a national surface transportation system.
Apr 27, 2009
We are ready to build a new Hudson River rail tunnel that will create 6,000 construction jobs a year.
Apr 27, 2009
I am excited about today's hearing and regret that I cannot be in attendance.
Apr 21, 2009
PVA supports S.362 introduced by Sen. Rockefeller that will more quickly resolve adverse actions and set deadlines for final decisions.
Apr 20, 2009
It is a true honor to be selected by President Obama to serve in these important positions.
Apr 20, 2009
The upcoming reauthorization of our surface transportation policies and programs is an opportunity to prepare our infrastructure for 21st century demands.
Apr 20, 2009
Together with the Congress, President Obama, and Secretary LaHood, we have the opportunity to creatively reform our entire transportation system.
Mar 30, 2009
I went on television, because I have been on the Intelligence Committee for a long, long time and still am, as we did our weapons of mass destruction studies and discovered that the whole thing was a fraud and there was no connection…
Mar 30, 2009
This is the second hearing that this Committee has had on so-called usual, customary, and reasonable rates, payment to the health insurance industry.
Mar 30, 2009
Deceptive Health Insurance Industry Practices: Are Consumers Getting What They Paid For?
Mar 25, 2009
It's going to be incredibly complicated. And it's going to take time, but it's going to be worth it.
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