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Aug. 7, 2020 Letter to Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - After Report Confirms Industry Pressure, Cantwell Calls on Sec. Chao to Reform Safety Oversight, Fix Management Issues at FAA Senator calls for DOT and FAA to support the return to direct oversight of designees; FAA to address "systemic management issues" revealed by recently released report on internal safety culture Sen. Maria Cantwell
Aug. 7, 2020 Chairs DeFazio and Larsen Statements on Results of 2019 FAA Employee Survey on Safety Culture Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
Aug. 6, 2020 Despite Temporary Route Reductions, Cantwell Gets Commitment from Amtrak Board of Director Nominees to Maintain Long-Distance Service Sen. Maria Cantwell
July 30, 2020 Chairs DeFazio and Larsen Lead 18 Members of Congress on New Legislation Requiring Passengers to Wear Masks on Airplanes and in Airports Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
July 29, 2020 Larsen Statement on Boeing Production Cuts, Delays Rep. Rick Larsen
July 29, 2020 Letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, and Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer - Representatives Nadler, García, Moore, Takano, and over 100 Members Highlight Urgent Need to Support Public Transportation Agencies Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
July 24, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Sinema Calls for Distribution of Approved Coronavirus Relief Funds to Help Homebound Arizonans Get Food Sen. Patty Murray, ...
July 2, 2020 Cantwell Announces More Than $5.5M in Funding For Washington State Transportation Commission To Study Gas Tax Alternative for Funding Highway Maintenance Sen. Maria Cantwell
July 1, 2020 Schrier Supports House $1.5 Trillion Infrastructure Package Rep. Kim Schrier
July 1, 2020 Rep. Smith Statement on Moving Forward Infrastructure Package Rep. Adam Smith
July 1, 2020 Cantwell Statement on DOT Inspector General Report on Boeing 737 MAX Sen. Maria Cantwell
July 1, 2020 Reps. Heck, Kilmer, Larsen Applaud House Passage of Passenger Rail Safety Reforms Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
July 1, 2020 Larsen: Robust Transportation and Infrastructure Bill Key to COVID-19 Recovery, Moving Economy Forward Rep. Rick Larsen
July 1, 2020 Senators Cantwell, Murray Announce Major Federal Investments in Puget Sound Light Rail Projects Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
July 1, 2020 House Passes Sweeping Infrastructure Package with DelBene's Housing, Smart Cities, and Broadband Priorities Rep. Suzan DelBene
July 1, 2020 Chairs DeFazio, Larsen Issue Statements on DOT Inspector General's Report on the Boeing 737 MAX Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
June 18, 2020 Sens. Moran Introduces Legislation to Enhance Aviation Safety Through FAA and Global Aviation Partnerships Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
June 17, 2020 Cantwell, Moran, Klobuchar, and Capito Introduce Legislation to Enhance Aviation Safety Through FAA and Global Aviation Partnerships Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
June 17, 2020 Ranking Member Cantwell to Administrator Dickson: "We Need an Independent FAA" Sen. Maria Cantwell
June 16, 2020 Larsen: Surface Transportation Bill Key to Infrastructure-Based COVID-19 Recovery Rep. Rick Larsen
June 16, 2020 Wicker, Cantwell Introduce Bipartisan Aviation Safety Legislation Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
June 15, 2020 Washington State Lawmakers Announce $73.6 Million Grant for Puget Sound Gateway Program Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
June 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Stephen Dickson, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Newhouse Leads WA Members in Letter to Support Grant County International Airport Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
June 12, 2020 Senators Markey, Cantwell, Baldwin, and Blumenthal Demand DOT Focus on Protecting Air Travelers, Not Undermining Consumer Rules Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
June 5, 2020 Cantwell, Blumenthal, Markey Introduce Legislation to Ensure Transportation Worker Safety Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
June 3, 2020 Letter to Tom Arrighi, President of the Transportation Alliance, William Flynn, President and CEO of the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, Larry Killingsworth, President and CEO of the United Motorcoach Association, Rick Middleton, Dir. of the Passenger Transportation Division of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Curt Macysyn, Executive DIrector of the National School Transportation Association, Mike Martin, Executive Director of the National Association for Pupil Transportation, Peter Pantuso, President and CEO of the American Bus Association, William Plamondon, President of the American Car Rental Association, Tom Quaadman, Executive Vice President of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and Larry Willis, President of the Transportation Trades Department of the AFL-CIO - Wicker, Cantwell Seek Stakeholder Feedback Regarding Pandemic Impacts on Passenger Transportation Network Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
June 1, 2020 Jaime Herrera Beutler Applauds COVID-19 Funding for Clark County Transportation System Rep. Suzan DelBene
May 28, 2020 Larsen: Naval Station Everett Welcomes Cruiser's Crew to New Homeport Rep. Rick Larsen
May 27, 2020 Larsen Statement on Boeing's Decision to Lay Off Nearly 10,000 Washington Employees Rep. Rick Larsen
May 26, 2020 Letter to USDOT Secretary Elaine Chao - Cantwell Announces $5 Million for Washington State Ferries for Critical Gear Upgrades Sen. Maria Cantwell
May 26, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steve Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Garcia, Schakowsky, Porter Ask Treasury Secretary to Clarify Airline Guidance on Layoffs Rep. Adam Smith, ...
May 21, 2020 Jaime Herrera Beutler Applauds COVID-19 Funding for Longview Transportation System Rep. Suzan DelBene
May 19, 2020 Ranking Member Cantwell Statement on FAA's Response to DOT Special Committee Report Sen. Maria Cantwell
May 18, 2020 Letter to Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - In Letter to Secretary Chao, Cantwell Calls for Uniform National Social Distancing Guidelines for Aviation Sector Sen. Maria Cantwell
May 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Cantwell to Mnuchin: Protect Critical Aviation Jobs, Support the Aerospace Supply Chain as CARES Act Intended Sen. Maria Cantwell
May 12, 2020 Newhouse Announces CARES Act Grants for Yakima, Tri-Cities Airports Rep. Dan Newhouse
May 11, 2020 Letter to Vice President Mike Pence, Robert Redfield, Dir. of the CDC, and Anthony Fauci, Dir. of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases - Cantwell Calls on White House to Establish Federal COVID-19 Guidelines for Aviation Industry Sen. Maria Cantwell
May 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Lamb, Gibbs Lead Bipartisan Call to Fund Transportation Infrastructure Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
May 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of the Dept. of Transportation, and the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Homeland Security, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee Leaders Urge DOT & DHS Establish an Aviation Working Group to Respond to the COVID-19 Pandemic Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
May 7, 2020 Letter to Peter A. De Fazio, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Chair; Eleanor Holmes Norton, House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Chair; Sam Graves, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Ranking Member; and Rodney Davis, House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Ranking Member - Huffman Advocates for Wildlife Protections in Next Transportation Bill Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
May 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Congresswoman Angie Craig Joins 82 Colleagues Pushing For The Strongest Possible Relief for USPS Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
May 6, 2020 Cantwell: Aviation Industry Must Heed Science, Protect Workers in COVID-19 Response Sen. Maria Cantwell
April 28, 2020 Letter to Nicholas Calio, President and CEO of Airlines for America - Defazio Urges Airlines to Implement Flexible Cancellation Policies and Measures to Keep Airline Workers and Travelers Safe During COVID-19 Pandemic Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
April 16, 2020 Larsen Statement on Boeing Decision to Restart Limited Puget Sound Production Operations Rep. Rick Larsen
April 16, 2020 Cantwell Announces $587K Grant for Kitsap County Shipyard Sen. Maria Cantwell
April 16, 2020 Cantwell Announces $564K Grant for La Conner Shipyard Sen. Maria Cantwell
April 15, 2020 Letter to Jane Williams, Acting Administrator at the Federal Transit Administration - Representatives Malinowski, Fitzpatrick, Moulton and Bacon Lead Effort to Protect Frontline Transit Workers Rep. Adam Smith, ...
April 14, 2020 Cantwell Announces $310 Million in Funding for Washington Airports from COVID-19 Funding Package Sen. Maria Cantwell
April 7, 2020 Letter to Jane Williams, Acting Admin. for the Federal Transit Administration - Rounds, Colleagues Urge VA to Expand Telemental Health Services for Veterans During COVID-19 Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to Jane Williams, Acting Administrator of the Federal Transit Administration - Baldwin, Colleagues Urge Trump Administration to Ensure Transit Workers Receive Essential Protective Equipment, Updated Safety Guidelines Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Date Title Politician
Aug. 7, 2020 Letter to Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - After Report Confirms Industry Pressure, Cantwell Calls on Sec. Chao to Reform Safety Oversight, Fix Management Issues at FAA Senator calls for DOT and FAA to support the return to direct oversight of designees; FAA to address "systemic management issues" revealed by recently released report on internal safety culture Sen.Maria Cantwell
Aug. 7, 2020 Chairs DeFazio and Larsen Statements on Results of 2019 FAA Employee Survey on Safety Culture Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
Aug. 6, 2020 Despite Temporary Route Reductions, Cantwell Gets Commitment from Amtrak Board of Director Nominees to Maintain Long-Distance Service Sen.Maria Cantwell
July 30, 2020 Chairs DeFazio and Larsen Lead 18 Members of Congress on New Legislation Requiring Passengers to Wear Masks on Airplanes and in Airports Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
July 29, 2020 Larsen Statement on Boeing Production Cuts, Delays Rep.Rick Larsen
July 29, 2020 Letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, and Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer - Representatives Nadler, García, Moore, Takano, and over 100 Members Highlight Urgent Need to Support Public Transportation Agencies Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
July 24, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Sinema Calls for Distribution of Approved Coronavirus Relief Funds to Help Homebound Arizonans Get Food Sen.Patty Murray, ...
July 2, 2020 Cantwell Announces More Than $5.5M in Funding For Washington State Transportation Commission To Study Gas Tax Alternative for Funding Highway Maintenance Sen.Maria Cantwell
July 1, 2020 Schrier Supports House $1.5 Trillion Infrastructure Package Rep.Kim Schrier
July 1, 2020 Rep. Smith Statement on Moving Forward Infrastructure Package Rep.Adam Smith
July 1, 2020 Cantwell Statement on DOT Inspector General Report on Boeing 737 MAX Sen.Maria Cantwell
July 1, 2020 Reps. Heck, Kilmer, Larsen Applaud House Passage of Passenger Rail Safety Reforms Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
July 1, 2020 Larsen: Robust Transportation and Infrastructure Bill Key to COVID-19 Recovery, Moving Economy Forward Rep.Rick Larsen
July 1, 2020 Senators Cantwell, Murray Announce Major Federal Investments in Puget Sound Light Rail Projects Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
July 1, 2020 House Passes Sweeping Infrastructure Package with DelBene's Housing, Smart Cities, and Broadband Priorities Rep.Suzan DelBene
July 1, 2020 Chairs DeFazio, Larsen Issue Statements on DOT Inspector General's Report on the Boeing 737 MAX Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
June 18, 2020 Sens. Moran Introduces Legislation to Enhance Aviation Safety Through FAA and Global Aviation Partnerships Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
June 17, 2020 Cantwell, Moran, Klobuchar, and Capito Introduce Legislation to Enhance Aviation Safety Through FAA and Global Aviation Partnerships Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
June 17, 2020 Ranking Member Cantwell to Administrator Dickson: "We Need an Independent FAA" Sen.Maria Cantwell
June 16, 2020 Larsen: Surface Transportation Bill Key to Infrastructure-Based COVID-19 Recovery Rep.Rick Larsen
June 16, 2020 Wicker, Cantwell Introduce Bipartisan Aviation Safety Legislation Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
June 15, 2020 Washington State Lawmakers Announce $73.6 Million Grant for Puget Sound Gateway Program Rep.Kim Schrier, ...
June 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Stephen Dickson, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Newhouse Leads WA Members in Letter to Support Grant County International Airport Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
June 12, 2020 Senators Markey, Cantwell, Baldwin, and Blumenthal Demand DOT Focus on Protecting Air Travelers, Not Undermining Consumer Rules Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
June 5, 2020 Cantwell, Blumenthal, Markey Introduce Legislation to Ensure Transportation Worker Safety Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
June 3, 2020 Letter to Tom Arrighi, President of the Transportation Alliance, William Flynn, President and CEO of the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, Larry Killingsworth, President and CEO of the United Motorcoach Association, Rick Middleton, Dir. of the Passenger Transportation Division of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Curt Macysyn, Executive DIrector of the National School Transportation Association, Mike Martin, Executive Director of the National Association for Pupil Transportation, Peter Pantuso, President and CEO of the American Bus Association, William Plamondon, President of the American Car Rental Association, Tom Quaadman, Executive Vice President of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and Larry Willis, President of the Transportation Trades Department of the AFL-CIO - Wicker, Cantwell Seek Stakeholder Feedback Regarding Pandemic Impacts on Passenger Transportation Network Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
June 1, 2020 Jaime Herrera Beutler Applauds COVID-19 Funding for Clark County Transportation System Rep.Suzan DelBene
May 28, 2020 Larsen: Naval Station Everett Welcomes Cruiser's Crew to New Homeport Rep.Rick Larsen
May 27, 2020 Larsen Statement on Boeing's Decision to Lay Off Nearly 10,000 Washington Employees Rep.Rick Larsen
May 26, 2020 Letter to USDOT Secretary Elaine Chao - Cantwell Announces $5 Million for Washington State Ferries for Critical Gear Upgrades Sen.Maria Cantwell
May 26, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steve Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Garcia, Schakowsky, Porter Ask Treasury Secretary to Clarify Airline Guidance on Layoffs Rep.Adam Smith, ...
May 21, 2020 Jaime Herrera Beutler Applauds COVID-19 Funding for Longview Transportation System Rep.Suzan DelBene
May 19, 2020 Ranking Member Cantwell Statement on FAA's Response to DOT Special Committee Report Sen.Maria Cantwell
May 18, 2020 Letter to Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - In Letter to Secretary Chao, Cantwell Calls for Uniform National Social Distancing Guidelines for Aviation Sector Sen.Maria Cantwell
May 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Cantwell to Mnuchin: Protect Critical Aviation Jobs, Support the Aerospace Supply Chain as CARES Act Intended Sen.Maria Cantwell
May 12, 2020 Newhouse Announces CARES Act Grants for Yakima, Tri-Cities Airports Rep.Dan Newhouse
May 11, 2020 Letter to Vice President Mike Pence, Robert Redfield, Dir. of the CDC, and Anthony Fauci, Dir. of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases - Cantwell Calls on White House to Establish Federal COVID-19 Guidelines for Aviation Industry Sen.Maria Cantwell
May 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Lamb, Gibbs Lead Bipartisan Call to Fund Transportation Infrastructure Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
May 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of the Dept. of Transportation, and the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Homeland Security, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee Leaders Urge DOT & DHS Establish an Aviation Working Group to Respond to the COVID-19 Pandemic Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
May 7, 2020 Letter to Peter A. De Fazio, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Chair; Eleanor Holmes Norton, House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Chair; Sam Graves, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Ranking Member; and Rodney Davis, House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Ranking Member - Huffman Advocates for Wildlife Protections in Next Transportation Bill Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
May 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Congresswoman Angie Craig Joins 82 Colleagues Pushing For The Strongest Possible Relief for USPS Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
May 6, 2020 Cantwell: Aviation Industry Must Heed Science, Protect Workers in COVID-19 Response Sen.Maria Cantwell
April 28, 2020 Letter to Nicholas Calio, President and CEO of Airlines for America - Defazio Urges Airlines to Implement Flexible Cancellation Policies and Measures to Keep Airline Workers and Travelers Safe During COVID-19 Pandemic Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
April 16, 2020 Larsen Statement on Boeing Decision to Restart Limited Puget Sound Production Operations Rep.Rick Larsen
April 16, 2020 Cantwell Announces $587K Grant for Kitsap County Shipyard Sen.Maria Cantwell
April 16, 2020 Cantwell Announces $564K Grant for La Conner Shipyard Sen.Maria Cantwell
April 15, 2020 Letter to Jane Williams, Acting Administrator at the Federal Transit Administration - Representatives Malinowski, Fitzpatrick, Moulton and Bacon Lead Effort to Protect Frontline Transit Workers Rep.Adam Smith, ...
April 14, 2020 Cantwell Announces $310 Million in Funding for Washington Airports from COVID-19 Funding Package Sen.Maria Cantwell
April 7, 2020 Letter to Jane Williams, Acting Admin. for the Federal Transit Administration - Rounds, Colleagues Urge VA to Expand Telemental Health Services for Veterans During COVID-19 Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to Jane Williams, Acting Administrator of the Federal Transit Administration - Baldwin, Colleagues Urge Trump Administration to Ensure Transit Workers Receive Essential Protective Equipment, Updated Safety Guidelines Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
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