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Richard Blumenthal's Public Statements on Issue: Transportation

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01/18/2023 Letter to Stephen Gardner, CEO of Amtrak - "Train Ride From Hell": Senators Demand Answers From Amtrak After Harrowing Passenger Accounts From 37-Hour Delayed Journey
11/21/2022 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
11/01/2022 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
10/24/2022 Blumenthal Announces Legislation to Prevent Frontover Child Deaths
09/27/2022 Blumenthal & Markey Statement on DOT's New Airline Fee Transparency Proposed Rule
09/15/2022 Blumenthal Statement on New NHTSA Frontover Data
08/15/2022 Padilla, Gillibrand, Blumenthal Push Takes Flight: Department of Transportation Takes Critical Steps to Hold Airlines Accountable
08/05/2022 Letter to Stephen Cliff, Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration - Blumenthal Urges NHTSA Action to Prevent Frontover Child Deaths
08/04/2022 Senators Markey, Blumenthal, Cantwell Statement on Proposed Rule to Improve Consumer Protections for Travelers Seeking Airline Refunds
08/01/2022 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
07/21/2022 Letter to Lina Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission, Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - In The Midst Of Record-Breaking Flight Cancellations And Chaos At Airports, Senator Gillibrand Calls For An Investigation Into Potential Unfair Or Deceptive Airline Business Practices
06/22/2022 Letter to David Pekoske, Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration - Hirono, Duckworth Lead Colleagues in Calling on TSA to Address Inconsistent Enforcement of Screening Processes for Breastfeeding Individuals
06/15/2022 Letter to Stephen Cliff, Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration - Blumenthal & Markey Call for Swift NHTSA Investigative & Enforcement Action to Ensure AV Safety
06/08/2022 Letter to Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Warner, Colleagues Urge Action on Skyrocketing Motor Vehicle Fatalities
06/02/2022 Letter to Pete Buttigieg, U.S. Secretary of Infrastructure - After Thousands of Memorial Day Weekend Flight Cancellations, Blumenthal & Markey Demand Airlines & DOT Mitigate Disruptions for Travelers
06/02/2022 Letter to Nicholas A Calio, President and Chief Executive Officer of Airlines for America - After Thousands of Memorial Day Weekend Flight Cancellations, Blumenthal & Markey Demand Airlines & DOT Mitigate Disruptions for Travelers
05/04/2022 Blumenthal Urges Strengthened DOT Auto Safety Action on Hot Cars & Slow Down, Move Over Laws During Commerce Committee Hearing With Secretary Buttigieg
05/02/2022 Letter to Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Senator Markey, Chairwoman Cantwell, and Senator Blumenthal Urge Transportation Department to Increase Transparency and Efficiency for Airline Refunds
04/27/2022 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
04/22/2022 Letter to Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Casey, Markey, Van Hollen, Blumenthal, Duckworth Urge Department of Transportation to Make Infrastructure Investments Accessible for Seniors, People with Disabilities
03/31/2022 Letter to Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Senator Gillibrand, Representative Cohen Call On Dot To Swiftly Execute Provisions In The Bipartisan Infrastructure Package To Address Preventable Deaths Caused By Underride Crashes
02/08/2022 Letter to Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla - MARKEY & BLUMENTHAL DEMAND TESLA'S ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE & AUTOMATED DRIVING SYSTEMS FOLLOW THE LAW & PRIORITIZE SAFETY
02/07/2022 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
02/03/2022 SENATORS MARKEY AND BLUMENTHAL STATEMENT ON TESLA AUTOMATED DRIVING BRAKE FLAWS
12/17/2021 Connecticut Leaders Announce First Round of Infrastructure Funding for Airports Across the State
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