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Dec. 16, 2016
Blumenthal & Markey Slam Anti-Consumer & Anti-Safety FTC Settlements Allowing Used Car Dealers to Advertise Cars with Unrepaired Recalls as 'Safe'
Sen. Ed Markey, ...
Dec. 16, 2016
Blumenthal & Markey Slam Anti-Consumer & Anti-Safety FTC Settlements Allowing Used Car Dealers to Advertise Cars with Unrepaired Recalls as 'Safe'
Sen. Ed Markey, ...
Dec. 9, 2016
Markey, Blumenthal Call for Ban on Voice Communications on Mobile Devices During Flight
Sen. Ed Markey, ...
Dec. 6, 2016
Markey, Blumenthal Respond to Autonation Decision to Resume Sales of "Deadly" Cars Under Recall
Sen. Ed Markey, ...
Dec. 6, 2016
Blumenthal & Markey Respond to Autonation Decision to Resume Sales of "Deadly" Cars Under Recall
Sen. Ed Markey, ...
Nov. 23, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Mark R. Rosekind, Ph. D., Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration - Amend Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards to Better Protect Back-Seat Passengers
Sen. Ed Markey, ...
Nov. 23, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Mark R. Rosekind, PhD, Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration - Call to Amend Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards
Sen. Ed Markey, ...
Nov. 21, 2016
Letter to Robin Hayes, President and CEO of JetBlue - Request that JetBlue Retrofit Their Pre-2014 Airbus A320 Series Aircraft with Vortex Generators to Reduce Noise
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
Nov. 16, 2016
Letter to the Honorable MIchael Huerta, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Call on the FAA to Establish Cybersecurity Protections for Aircraft
Sen. Ed Markey, ...
Nov. 1, 2016
Boston Herald - Moulton: North-South Link Key to Boston Economy
Rep. Seth Moulton
Oct. 31, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Loretta Lynch, U.S. Attorney General of the Department of Justice and Michael Huerta, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Regarding the Lack of Standards and Support Provided to Airline Personnel in Addressing and Responding to Incidents of Sexual Harassment and Assault
Sen. Ed Markey, ...
Oct. 25, 2016
Blumenthal, Markey Welcome Judge's Approval of VW Settlement
Sen. Ed Markey, ...
Oct. 24, 2016
Markey, Blumenthal on New Transportation Dept. Auto Cybersecurity Guidance: It's A Take-Home Exam for Failing Students
Sen. Ed Markey, ...
Oct. 21, 2016
Patriot Ledger - Legislators Want Residentsto Have Say in Search for Quieter Skies
Rep. Stephen Lynch
Oct. 20, 2016
The Boston Globe - Moulton Steps Up the Pressure for a North-South Rail Link
Rep. Seth Moulton
Oct. 19, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Michael Huerta, Administrator, Federal Aviation Administration - Increase Community Participation in Process to Address Airplane Noise
Rep. Stephen Lynch, ...
Oct. 19, 2016
Senator Warren Highlights DOT Steps to Promote Transparency and Competition in the Airline Industry, Urges Further Action to Protect Consumers
Sen. Elizabeth Warren
Oct. 18, 2016
Blumenthal, Markey on DOT Airline Announcement: New Efforts Welcome, But Much More Must Actually Take Flight
Sen. Ed Markey, ...
Oct. 3, 2016
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Visits Lowell
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
Oct. 3, 2016
Markey and Blumenthal: Potential Takata Restructuring Could Undermine NHTSA Consent Degree, Endanger Driving Public
Sen. Ed Markey, ...
Sept. 22, 2016
Moulton and Hurd's Modernizing Government Travel Bill Unanimously Passes House
Rep. Seth Moulton
Sept. 21, 2016
Sens. Booker, Warren Lead Letter to Railroad Retirement Trust Urging Them to Prioritize Diversity When Selecting Asset Mangers
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
Sept. 21, 2016
Letter to Mr. William J. Carr III, CEO/CIO of the National Railroad Retirement Investment Trust - Requesting Information on the Diversity of Asset Managers
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
Sept. 15, 2016
House Committee Passes Moulton's Bipartisan Bill to Make Government More Efficient and Save Taxpayer Dollars
Rep. Seth Moulton
Sept. 13, 2016
Congressional Delegation Announces $2.4M Grant for the Providence and Worcester Railroad Company's Gardner Branch Line
Sen. Elizabeth Warren
Sept. 9, 2016
Lynch, Warren, Markey Announce $4.2 Million in Grant Funding for Quincy Center MBTA Station
Sen. Elizabeth Warren
Aug. 31, 2016
Blumenthal & Markey Call for Federal Investigation of Takata Truck Explosion
Sen. Ed Markey, ...
Aug. 24, 2016
Markey and Blumenthal Statement on New Data That Reveals Airline-caused Factors Biggest Cause of Flight Delays
Sen. Ed Markey
Aug. 23, 2016
Blumenthal, Markey, & Warren Call on Administration to Promote Airline Competition, Act on Executive Order
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
Aug. 23, 2016
Markey, Blumenthal & Warren Call On Administration To Promote Airline Competition, Act On Executive Order
Sen. Ed Markey
July 26, 2016
Letter to Toshikai Mikoshiba, President and CEO of Honda North America - Blumenthal & Markey Call on Honda to Immediately Issue "Do Not Drive" Order for Vehicles with These Air Bags
Sen. Ed Markey, ...
July 25, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Anthony Foxx, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation - Menendez, Booker, Sires, Watson Coleman Urge USDOT to Change Rule on Performance Measures for Congestion Relief
Rep. Bill Keating, ...
July 11, 2016
Keating Airport Perimeter Security Bill Passes House
Rep. Bill Keating
July 11, 2016
Airport Perimeter and Access Control Security Act of 2016
Rep. Bill Keating
July 8, 2016
Letter to Marcia McNutt, President of the National Academy of Sciences - Request Study of Airplane Noise Pollution
Sen. Elizabeth Warren
July 6, 2016
Moulton and Hurd Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Make Government More Efficient, Save Taxpayer Dollars
Rep. Seth Moulton, ...
July 6, 2016
Markey, Warren, Lynch, Capuano Applaud FASTLANE Grant for Massport
Rep. Stephen Lynch
June 28, 2016
Markey, Blumenthal Applaud Partial VW Settlement in Emissions Cheating Scandal
Sen. Ed Markey
June 28, 2016
Blumenthal, Markey Applaud Partial VW Settlement in Emissions Cheating Scandal
Sen. Ed Markey, ...
June 23, 2016
Blumenthal, Markey Statement on Reported VW Settlement
Sen. Ed Markey, ...
June 9, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Peter Neffenger, Administrator, Transportation Security Administration - Railroad Soft Targets
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
June 8, 2016
Letter to the Honorable John Carter and the Honorable Lucille Roybal-Allard - TSA Delays and Improve Efficiency and Increase Workforce
Rep. Katherine Clark, ...
June 8, 2016
Letter to The Honorable John Carter, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Homeland Security and The Honorable Lucille Roybal-Allard, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Homeland Security - Seeking To Improve Efficiency & Lift Arbitrary Cap On Screeners
Rep. Katherine Clark, ...
May 27, 2016
Letter to Various Airline Carriers - Heading Into Memorial Day Weekend, Blumenthal & Markey Call on Airlines to Take Action Immediately to Help End Long Lines
Sen. Ed Markey, ...
May 19, 2016
After Briefing from TSA, Markey and Blumenthal Reiterate Call to Airlines to Suspend Bag Fees This Summer
Sen. Ed Markey, ...
May 11, 2016
Reps. Rice, Payne and Keating Call for $34 Million to Alleviate Long Lines at Airport Checkpoints
Rep. Bill Keating, ...
May 10, 2016
Letter to American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Allegiant, JetBlue, Alaska Air, Hawaiian Airlines, Virgin America, Sun Country, and Island Air Hawaii - Stop Charging Bag Fees This Summer
Sen. Ed Markey, ...
May 9, 2016
Mass Live - 'Make It a Neighborhood': Amtrak Officials Tour Progress at Springfield's Union Station
Rep. Richard Neal
April 27, 2016
Quigley, Quiet Skies Caucus Introduce Airplane Impacts Mitigation Act
Rep. Katherine Clark, ...
April 27, 2016
Rep. Lynch and Quiet Skies Caucus Introduce Airplane Impacts Mitigation Act
Rep. Stephen Lynch
Date
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Dec. 16, 2016
Blumenthal & Markey Slam Anti-Consumer & Anti-Safety FTC Settlements Allowing Used Car Dealers to Advertise Cars with Unrepaired Recalls as 'Safe'
Sen.Ed Markey, ...
Dec. 16, 2016
Blumenthal & Markey Slam Anti-Consumer & Anti-Safety FTC Settlements Allowing Used Car Dealers to Advertise Cars with Unrepaired Recalls as 'Safe'
Sen.Ed Markey, ...
Dec. 9, 2016
Markey, Blumenthal Call for Ban on Voice Communications on Mobile Devices During Flight
Sen.Ed Markey, ...
Dec. 6, 2016
Markey, Blumenthal Respond to Autonation Decision to Resume Sales of "Deadly" Cars Under Recall
Sen.Ed Markey, ...
Dec. 6, 2016
Blumenthal & Markey Respond to Autonation Decision to Resume Sales of "Deadly" Cars Under Recall
Sen.Ed Markey, ...
Nov. 23, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Mark R. Rosekind, Ph. D., Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration - Amend Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards to Better Protect Back-Seat Passengers
Sen.Ed Markey, ...
Nov. 23, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Mark R. Rosekind, PhD, Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration - Call to Amend Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards
Sen.Ed Markey, ...
Nov. 21, 2016
Letter to Robin Hayes, President and CEO of JetBlue - Request that JetBlue Retrofit Their Pre-2014 Airbus A320 Series Aircraft with Vortex Generators to Reduce Noise
Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
Nov. 16, 2016
Letter to the Honorable MIchael Huerta, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Call on the FAA to Establish Cybersecurity Protections for Aircraft
Sen.Ed Markey, ...
Nov. 1, 2016
Boston Herald - Moulton: North-South Link Key to Boston Economy
Rep.Seth Moulton
Oct. 31, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Loretta Lynch, U.S. Attorney General of the Department of Justice and Michael Huerta, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Regarding the Lack of Standards and Support Provided to Airline Personnel in Addressing and Responding to Incidents of Sexual Harassment and Assault
Sen.Ed Markey, ...
Oct. 25, 2016
Blumenthal, Markey Welcome Judge's Approval of VW Settlement
Sen.Ed Markey, ...
Oct. 24, 2016
Markey, Blumenthal on New Transportation Dept. Auto Cybersecurity Guidance: It's A Take-Home Exam for Failing Students
Sen.Ed Markey, ...
Oct. 21, 2016
Patriot Ledger - Legislators Want Residentsto Have Say in Search for Quieter Skies
Rep.Stephen Lynch
Oct. 20, 2016
The Boston Globe - Moulton Steps Up the Pressure for a North-South Rail Link
Rep.Seth Moulton
Oct. 19, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Michael Huerta, Administrator, Federal Aviation Administration - Increase Community Participation in Process to Address Airplane Noise
Rep.Stephen Lynch, ...
Oct. 19, 2016
Senator Warren Highlights DOT Steps to Promote Transparency and Competition in the Airline Industry, Urges Further Action to Protect Consumers
Sen.Elizabeth Warren
Oct. 18, 2016
Blumenthal, Markey on DOT Airline Announcement: New Efforts Welcome, But Much More Must Actually Take Flight
Sen.Ed Markey, ...
Oct. 3, 2016
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Visits Lowell
Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
Oct. 3, 2016
Markey and Blumenthal: Potential Takata Restructuring Could Undermine NHTSA Consent Degree, Endanger Driving Public
Sen.Ed Markey, ...
Sept. 22, 2016
Moulton and Hurd's Modernizing Government Travel Bill Unanimously Passes House
Rep.Seth Moulton
Sept. 21, 2016
Sens. Booker, Warren Lead Letter to Railroad Retirement Trust Urging Them to Prioritize Diversity When Selecting Asset Mangers
Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
Sept. 21, 2016
Letter to Mr. William J. Carr III, CEO/CIO of the National Railroad Retirement Investment Trust - Requesting Information on the Diversity of Asset Managers
Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
Sept. 15, 2016
House Committee Passes Moulton's Bipartisan Bill to Make Government More Efficient and Save Taxpayer Dollars
Rep.Seth Moulton
Sept. 13, 2016
Congressional Delegation Announces $2.4M Grant for the Providence and Worcester Railroad Company's Gardner Branch Line
Sen.Elizabeth Warren
Sept. 9, 2016
Lynch, Warren, Markey Announce $4.2 Million in Grant Funding for Quincy Center MBTA Station
Sen.Elizabeth Warren
Aug. 31, 2016
Blumenthal & Markey Call for Federal Investigation of Takata Truck Explosion
Sen.Ed Markey, ...
Aug. 24, 2016
Markey and Blumenthal Statement on New Data That Reveals Airline-caused Factors Biggest Cause of Flight Delays
Sen.Ed Markey
Aug. 23, 2016
Blumenthal, Markey, & Warren Call on Administration to Promote Airline Competition, Act on Executive Order
Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
Aug. 23, 2016
Markey, Blumenthal & Warren Call On Administration To Promote Airline Competition, Act On Executive Order
Sen.Ed Markey
July 26, 2016
Letter to Toshikai Mikoshiba, President and CEO of Honda North America - Blumenthal & Markey Call on Honda to Immediately Issue "Do Not Drive" Order for Vehicles with These Air Bags
Sen.Ed Markey, ...
July 25, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Anthony Foxx, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation - Menendez, Booker, Sires, Watson Coleman Urge USDOT to Change Rule on Performance Measures for Congestion Relief
Rep.Bill Keating, ...
July 11, 2016
Keating Airport Perimeter Security Bill Passes House
Rep.Bill Keating
July 11, 2016
Airport Perimeter and Access Control Security Act of 2016
Rep.Bill Keating
July 8, 2016
Letter to Marcia McNutt, President of the National Academy of Sciences - Request Study of Airplane Noise Pollution
Sen.Elizabeth Warren
July 6, 2016
Moulton and Hurd Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Make Government More Efficient, Save Taxpayer Dollars
Rep.Seth Moulton, ...
July 6, 2016
Markey, Warren, Lynch, Capuano Applaud FASTLANE Grant for Massport
Rep.Stephen Lynch
June 28, 2016
Markey, Blumenthal Applaud Partial VW Settlement in Emissions Cheating Scandal
Sen.Ed Markey
June 28, 2016
Blumenthal, Markey Applaud Partial VW Settlement in Emissions Cheating Scandal
Sen.Ed Markey, ...
June 23, 2016
Blumenthal, Markey Statement on Reported VW Settlement
Sen.Ed Markey, ...
June 9, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Peter Neffenger, Administrator, Transportation Security Administration - Railroad Soft Targets
Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
June 8, 2016
Letter to the Honorable John Carter and the Honorable Lucille Roybal-Allard - TSA Delays and Improve Efficiency and Increase Workforce
Rep.Katherine Clark, ...
June 8, 2016
Letter to The Honorable John Carter, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Homeland Security and The Honorable Lucille Roybal-Allard, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Homeland Security - Seeking To Improve Efficiency & Lift Arbitrary Cap On Screeners
Rep.Katherine Clark, ...
May 27, 2016
Letter to Various Airline Carriers - Heading Into Memorial Day Weekend, Blumenthal & Markey Call on Airlines to Take Action Immediately to Help End Long Lines
Sen.Ed Markey, ...
May 19, 2016
After Briefing from TSA, Markey and Blumenthal Reiterate Call to Airlines to Suspend Bag Fees This Summer
Sen.Ed Markey, ...
May 11, 2016
Reps. Rice, Payne and Keating Call for $34 Million to Alleviate Long Lines at Airport Checkpoints
Rep.Bill Keating, ...
May 10, 2016
Letter to American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Allegiant, JetBlue, Alaska Air, Hawaiian Airlines, Virgin America, Sun Country, and Island Air Hawaii - Stop Charging Bag Fees This Summer
Sen.Ed Markey, ...
May 9, 2016
Mass Live - 'Make It a Neighborhood': Amtrak Officials Tour Progress at Springfield's Union Station
Rep.Richard Neal
April 27, 2016
Quigley, Quiet Skies Caucus Introduce Airplane Impacts Mitigation Act
Rep.Katherine Clark, ...
April 27, 2016
Rep. Lynch and Quiet Skies Caucus Introduce Airplane Impacts Mitigation Act
Rep.Stephen Lynch
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