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Dec. 21, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Sens. Murray, Cantwell, Wyden, Merkley Demand DOT Hold Railroads Accountable for PTC Implementation after Fatal Derailments, Safety Shortfalls
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Dec. 20, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Democratic Leader - Harris Urges Senate Leadership to Strike GOP Provisions Preempting State Safety Laws For Truck Drivers
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Dec. 8, 2017
Blumenthal, Markey, Warren Statement on DOT Decision to Abandon Proposal to Protect Airline Passengers From Sky-High Fees
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Nov. 15, 2017
Letter to Robert E. Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - Keep American Highways Safe from Mexican Trucks
Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
Oct. 5, 2017
Blumenthal Secures Critical Safety and Accountability Measures in Autonomous Vehicle Legislation
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Oct. 5, 2017
Blumenthal Secures Critical Safety and Accountability Measures in Autonomous Vehicle Legislation
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Sept. 21, 2017
As National Transportation Safety Board Confirms Sleep Apnea a Factor in Tragic Train Crashes, Blumenthal Calls on Trump to Explain Reckless Reversal of Transportation Safety Measures
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Sept. 21, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Mick Mulvaney, Director of Office of Management and Budget Director - Taxpayer Funded Travel for Executive Branch Officials
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 20, 2017
New Blumenthal and Markey-Requested GAO Report Highlights Need to Ground Exorbitant Airline Fees
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 18, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Protect Consumers from Dangerous Flood-Damaged Vehicle Sales
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Sept. 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Investigate Skyrocketing Airline Prices for Evacuees
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Sept. 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Department of Transportation - DOT Investigate Skyrocketing Airline Prices for Evacuees
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Aug. 25, 2017
Letter to Michael P.Huerta, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Safety Measures to Curb Small Aircraft Crashes
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Aug. 18, 2017
Gov. Malloy, Senators Blumenthal and Murphy, Attorney General Jepsen Defend Designation of Long Island Sound Dredging Site
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Aug. 9, 2017
Letter to Mr. Timothy J. Sloan, President and Chief Executive Officer of Wells Fargo & Company - Automobile Insurance Practices
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 31, 2017
On National Heatstroke Prevention Day, Blumenthal & Franken Announce Bill to Prevent Child Hot Car Deaths
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 28, 2017
Schakowsky, Blumenthal & Markey Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Require Used Car Dealers Repair Safety Defects, Recalls Before Selling
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 25, 2017
Blumenthal Statement on Valhalla Train Crash Investigation
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
July 19, 2017
Letter to Richard Anderson, Co-Chief Executive Officer of the National Railroad Passenger Corporation - Preserve Passenger Protections
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
July 12, 2017
Courtney Hails Withdrawal Of Plan To Realign Passenger Rail Tracks Across Eastern Connecticut
Rep. Joe Courtney
July 12, 2017
Blumenthal Applauds FRA Decision to Scrap Old Lyme Rail Bypass Plans, Raises Concern Regarding Impact to Fairfield County
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
July 11, 2017
Blumenthal Statement on Nomination of Ron Batory to Lead Federal Railroad Administration
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
July 11, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Elaine L. Chao, Secretary of US Department of Transportation, and Mr Jack Danielson, Acting Deputy Administrator of National Highway Traffic Safety Administration - Transparency on Airbag and Vehicle Safety
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 3, 2017
Blumenthal Announces Bill to Prevent Child Hot Car Deaths
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
July 3, 2017
Letter to Mr. Joseph J. Lhota, Chairman of Metropolitan Transportation Authority - Derailment on Metro-North Railroad
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
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Politician
Dec. 21, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Sens. Murray, Cantwell, Wyden, Merkley Demand DOT Hold Railroads Accountable for PTC Implementation after Fatal Derailments, Safety Shortfalls
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Dec. 20, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Democratic Leader - Harris Urges Senate Leadership to Strike GOP Provisions Preempting State Safety Laws For Truck Drivers
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Dec. 8, 2017
Blumenthal, Markey, Warren Statement on DOT Decision to Abandon Proposal to Protect Airline Passengers From Sky-High Fees
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Nov. 15, 2017
Letter to Robert E. Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - Keep American Highways Safe from Mexican Trucks
Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
Oct. 5, 2017
Blumenthal Secures Critical Safety and Accountability Measures in Autonomous Vehicle Legislation
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Oct. 5, 2017
Blumenthal Secures Critical Safety and Accountability Measures in Autonomous Vehicle Legislation
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Sept. 21, 2017
As National Transportation Safety Board Confirms Sleep Apnea a Factor in Tragic Train Crashes, Blumenthal Calls on Trump to Explain Reckless Reversal of Transportation Safety Measures
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Sept. 21, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Mick Mulvaney, Director of Office of Management and Budget Director - Taxpayer Funded Travel for Executive Branch Officials
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 20, 2017
New Blumenthal and Markey-Requested GAO Report Highlights Need to Ground Exorbitant Airline Fees
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 18, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Protect Consumers from Dangerous Flood-Damaged Vehicle Sales
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Sept. 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Investigate Skyrocketing Airline Prices for Evacuees
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Sept. 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Department of Transportation - DOT Investigate Skyrocketing Airline Prices for Evacuees
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Aug. 25, 2017
Letter to Michael P.Huerta, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Safety Measures to Curb Small Aircraft Crashes
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Aug. 18, 2017
Gov. Malloy, Senators Blumenthal and Murphy, Attorney General Jepsen Defend Designation of Long Island Sound Dredging Site
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Aug. 9, 2017
Letter to Mr. Timothy J. Sloan, President and Chief Executive Officer of Wells Fargo & Company - Automobile Insurance Practices
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 31, 2017
On National Heatstroke Prevention Day, Blumenthal & Franken Announce Bill to Prevent Child Hot Car Deaths
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 28, 2017
Schakowsky, Blumenthal & Markey Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Require Used Car Dealers Repair Safety Defects, Recalls Before Selling
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 25, 2017
Blumenthal Statement on Valhalla Train Crash Investigation
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
July 19, 2017
Letter to Richard Anderson, Co-Chief Executive Officer of the National Railroad Passenger Corporation - Preserve Passenger Protections
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
July 12, 2017
Courtney Hails Withdrawal Of Plan To Realign Passenger Rail Tracks Across Eastern Connecticut
Rep.Joe Courtney
July 12, 2017
Blumenthal Applauds FRA Decision to Scrap Old Lyme Rail Bypass Plans, Raises Concern Regarding Impact to Fairfield County
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
July 11, 2017
Blumenthal Statement on Nomination of Ron Batory to Lead Federal Railroad Administration
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
July 11, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Elaine L. Chao, Secretary of US Department of Transportation, and Mr Jack Danielson, Acting Deputy Administrator of National Highway Traffic Safety Administration - Transparency on Airbag and Vehicle Safety
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 3, 2017
Blumenthal Announces Bill to Prevent Child Hot Car Deaths
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
July 3, 2017
Letter to Mr. Joseph J. Lhota, Chairman of Metropolitan Transportation Authority - Derailment on Metro-North Railroad
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
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