| Nov. 21, 2022
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Letter to Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General of the United States, Roman Martinez, Chair of the USPS Board of Governors - Senators Markey and Carper, Colleagues Call for Postal Service to Ramp Up Efforts to Electrify the Mail Delivery Fleet
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Nov. 15, 2022
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Letter to Ann Carlson, Acting Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration - Reed, Markey, Colleagues Urge Key U.S. Auto Regulator to Accelerate Progress on Safety Rules
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| Nov. 1, 2022
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Letter to Billy Nolen, Acting Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Wyden, Colleagues Urge FAA Action to Prevent Shrinking Plane Seat Sizes, Ensure Passenger Safety
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Aug. 1, 2022
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Amid Sky-high Rate of Flight Cancellations, Senators Markey and Whitehouse Lead Bicameral Colleagues in Introducing Cash Refunds for Flight Cancellations Act to Protect Air Travelers' Rights
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| July 12, 2022
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Whitehouse Introduces Legislation to Protect the Right of Women to Cross State Lines to Seek Abortion Care
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| June 8, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Warner, Colleagues Urge Action on Skyrocketing Motor Vehicle Fatalities
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| April 27, 2022
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Letter to Jeff Merkley, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Chellie Pingree, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Lisa Murkowski, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, David Joyce, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies - Bicameral Group Call for Additional Funding for Zero-Emission School Buses
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| April 6, 2022
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To Prevent Violent "Air Rage' Incidents From Taking Off, Reed, Swalwell & Fitzpatrick Introduce Bill to Ground Unruly Passengers
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| Feb. 7, 2022
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Letter to Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General and Hon. Roman Martinez, Chairman of USPS Board of Governors - Brown, Colleagues Call for USPS to Prioritize Widespread Fleet Electrification
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Dec. 17, 2021
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First Tranche of Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Funding Lands at RI Airports
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Nov. 17, 2021
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Blumenthal, Democratic Colleagues Reintroduce Bill of Rights for Airline Passengers
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Nov. 15, 2021
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Portman, Colleagues Announce Bipartisan Bridge Investment Act to Provide Significant Federal Investment in Bridge Repair is Signed Into Law
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Nov. 15, 2021
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SENATORS ANNOUNCE BIPARTISAN "BRIDGE INVESTMENT ACT' TO PROVIDE SIGNIFICANT FEDERAL INVESTMENT IN BRIDGE REPAIR IS SIGNED INTO LAW
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Sept. 13, 2021
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Reed, Whitehouse, Langevin, and McKee Highlight $1.7 Billion for RI Roads and Bridges in Federal Infrastructure Bill
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| Aug. 14, 2021
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Senate-Passed Infrastructure Bill Would Launch Significant Expansion Of Electric Vehicles And Clean Transit
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| July 12, 2021
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Cantwell, Colleagues Applaud President Biden's Executive Order Directing the Department of Transportation to Enhance Aviation Consumer Protection
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 23, 2021
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Reed Delivers Another $5.1M to Help Steer RIPTA Bus Fleet Toward Cleaner Energy Future
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| May 26, 2021
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Portman, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan "Bridge Investment Act' Ahead of Committee Markup, to Provide Significant Federal Investment in Bridge Repair
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| May 25, 2021
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Senators Introduce Bipartisan 'Bridge Investment Act' Ahead of Committee Markup
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| May 13, 2021
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New Whitehouse Bill Would Decarbonize Emissions-Heavy Aviation Sector
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| May 7, 2021
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Charging Forward: Reed Rolls Out $73B Initiative to Transform America's Public Transit Network & Transition Much of RIPTA's Bus Fleet to Zero-Emission Vehicles
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| March 25, 2021
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Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Menendez, Booker Push for $55B in Capital Investments for Northeast Corrdior
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| March 24, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of The United States - Senator Markey, Rep. Matsui, and Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Think Big on Fuel Economy and Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emission Standards
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Feb. 18, 2021
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Bristol's "Revolutionary Heritage Byway" Awarded National Distinction & Becomes RI's First National Scenic Byway
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| Feb. 12, 2021
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Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Heinrich Leads 12 Senate Democrats In Effort To Ramp Up Electrification Of Federal Vehicles
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Dec. 22, 2020
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Reed Boosts RI Transportation and Housing Funding in "Coronabus' Appropriations Bill & COVID-19 Relief Package
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| Nov. 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Cortez Masto, Hirono, Klobuchar Lead Colleagues in Urging DHS to Increase Air Travel Safety and Support Tourism Industry and Workforce During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| Sept. 18, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Senators Collins, Reed Call for Financial Assistance for Bus & Passenger Ferry Industries in Next COVID-19 Relief Package
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| Sept. 10, 2020
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Reed Delivers $25.3 Million to Upgrade Route 37 & New Quonset Connector Ramps
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| Sept. 2, 2020
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RIDOT and Congressional Delegation Kickoff Route 146 Project, Funded by RIDOT's Largest Grant of $65 Million
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| Aug. 22, 2020
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Press Release: RIDOT and Congressional Delegation Break Ground for Providence Viaduct Northbound Project
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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RI Delegation Delivers $8.9M to Upgrade RIPTA Bus Fleet
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| July 24, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Sinema Calls for Distribution of Approved Coronavirus Relief Funds to Help Homebound Arizonans Get Food
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| July 23, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Murphy, Dem Senator Call for Substantial Funding to Amtrak For Critical Projects Along the Northeast Corridor in Future COVID-19 Relief Bill
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| July 23, 2020
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Whitehouse Maritime Security Amendment On Its Way to Becoming Law in NDAA
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| July 8, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Durbin, Duckworth Join Call For $32 Billion In Transit Funding In Next COVID-19 Stimulus Package
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| July 8, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Duckworth, Durbin Join Call for $32 Billion in Transit Funding in Next COVID-19 Stimulus Package
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| July 2, 2020
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As COVID-19 Slows Down Bus Industry, Reed & Collins Introduce Bill to Help Save Jobs & Essential Transportation Link
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| June 20, 2020
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Sen. Reed Announces $737K to Upgrade Boating Infrastructure
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| May 12, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles E. Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Wyden, Merkley Press for Maritime Ports Help in Next COVID-19 Relief Package
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| May 5, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Collins, Reed Call for Critical Support for Bus and Motorcoach Industry Amid COVID-19
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| April 20, 2020
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Reed: Warrants are Warranted & Will Ensure Taxpayers Get a Healthy Return When Airline Recovery Eventually Takes Off
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| April 9, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of the Dept. of Transportation - RI Delegation Urges Trump Administration to Reconsider Minimum Service Rule That Unfairly Damages T.F. Green & Other Airports
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| March 27, 2020
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Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Reed Presses Pompeo Over Failures to Help RIers Stranded Abroad Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| Feb. 6, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ronald Batory, Admin of the Federal Railroad Administration - Northeast senators demand Railroad Agency turn the gears on critically needed updates to northeast commuter network
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Nov. 20, 2019
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Ahead of travel season, Whitehouse and Markey introduce legislation to rein in unfair airline fees
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Oct. 31, 2019
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Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| Oct. 22, 2019
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Providing for Congressional Disapproval Under Chapter 8 of Title United States Code, of the Rule Submitted By the Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, Relating to ``Contributions in Exchange for State or Local Tax Credits''
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| Oct. 1, 2019
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Letter to Mr. Steve Dickson, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Senators Collins, Reed Press FAA for Answers on Boeing 737-MAX Certification
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| Sept. 17, 2019
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SUMMARY: Subcommittee Approves FY2020 Transportation, HUD Appropriations Bill
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| Aug. 9, 2019
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State Leaders Celebrate Opening of Providence River Pedestrian Bridge
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| Aug. 2, 2019
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Whitehouse Joins Blumenthal, Colleagues to Introduce Bill of Rights for Airline Passengers
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| Aug. 1, 2019
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Markey Joins Blumenthal, Colleagues to Introduce Bill of Rights for Airline Passengers
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| July 31, 2019
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Hearing of the Appropriations Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Reed, Hearing on "Oversight of the FAA"
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| July 30, 2019
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Senators Secure More than $3.25 Billion to Create New Bridge Repair Grants in Highway Package Passed Out of Key Committee Today
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| July 29, 2019
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Brown, Wyden, Whitehouse Secure $3.25 Billion for Bridge Repairs in Key Senate Bill, Expected to Pass Committee this Week
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 5, 2019
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Langevin, Whitehouse Reintroduce Bill to Fix Rhode Island's Aging Bridges
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| May 24, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Daniel K. Elwell, Acting Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Markey Leads New England Senators in Opposing FAA Proposal to Downgrade New England Regions Airport Division Office
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| May 21, 2019
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Letter to Sen. John Barrasso, Chair of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, and Sen. Thomas Carper, Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee - Cardin Leads Call for EPW to Prioritize Climate and Resiliency Investments in Surface Transportation Reauthorization
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| May 16, 2019
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Harris, Colleagues Introduce Major Legislation to Transition America to 100% Zero-Emission Vehicles
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| April 8, 2019
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Letter to Chair Collins and Ranking Member Reed - Senator Heinrich and Colleagues Urges Increased Funding For Affordable Housing
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| March 27, 2019
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Letter to Dennis Muilenburg, President and CEO of the Boeing Company - Durbin Questions Trump Administration's Commitment To Air Safety
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| March 27, 2019
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Senators Collins, Reed Question DOT Secretary on 737-MAX Crashes, DOT Budget Request
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| March 26, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Calvin. L. Scovel III, Inspector General of the Department of Transportation - Senators Collins, Reed Call for DOT Audit on Certification of Boeing 737-MAX
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| March 13, 2019
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Reed calls for Boeing 737 Max 8 Planes to be Grounded
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| Nov. 28, 2018
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Merkley, Whitehouse Introduce Bold New Legislation to Transition the U.S. to 100% Zero-Emission Vehicles
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Oct. 26, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency, and the Honorable Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Oppose Trump Administration's Proposed Fuel Economy Roll-Back
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Oct. 26, 2018
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Letter to Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Senators to Secretary Chao: Law Requires Strong Fuel Economy Standards
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| Oct. 23, 2018
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Letter to Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation and Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Senators to Trump Administration: Don't Challenge California's Clean Car Standards
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Oct. 5, 2018
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Reed Votes to Enhance Airline Passenger Safety and Protections and Keep Improvements to T.F. Green Airport on Schedule
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| Oct. 3, 2018
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Whitehouse Cheers Passage of Faa Bill Setting Minimum Seat Size for Air Passengers
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| Sept. 10, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Hon. Heidi King, Deputy Administrator - Senators Murray, Cantwell Urge President Trump's EPA to Extend Public Comment Period for Proposed Rollback of Fuel Economy Standards
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Aug. 23, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. John Barrasso, Chairman of the Committee on Environment and Public Works - Democratic Senators Call for Hearing on Trump Fuel Economy Emissions Standards Roll-back
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Aug. 1, 2018
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U.S. Senate Passes Transportation, Housing & Urban Development Spending Bill
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| June 7, 2018
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Reed Advances Major Transportation & Housing Funding Increases to Benefit RI
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Sen. Jack Reed
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