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FY17 Aviation Security, Coast Guard Funding Advances in Senate

June 7, 2016

June 7, 2016 | Jeff Davis

On May 26, the Senate Appropriations Committee approved a $49.7 billion spending bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security...

GAO Releases Two New Aviation Security Reports

June 7, 2016

June 7, 2016 | Jeff Davis

June 7, 2016 - The U.S. Government Accountability Office last week released two new reports analyzing federal aviation security policies...

CBO Recommends Screening Cargo Containers in U.S., Not Abroad

June 7, 2016

June 7, 2016 | Jeff Davis

June 7, 2016 - Last week the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office issued a report stating that it will be significantly...

Capitol Hill Events - Week of June 6, 2016

June 2, 2016

June 2, 2016 | Jeff Davis

Tuesday, June 7 - Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs - full committee hearing on TSA aviation screening (witness list...

House Homeland Panel Holds Hearing on Long TSA Lines

May 26, 2016

May 26, 2016 | Rui Neiva

On May 25 House Homeland Security Committee held a hearing, “Long Lines, Short Patience: the TSA Airport Screening Experience”, on...

Capitol Hill Events - Week of May 23, 2016

May 20, 2016

May 20, 2016 | Jeff Davis

Tuesday, May 24 – House Transportation and Infrastructure – full committee hearing on improving the safety and reliability of the...

Transportation Appropriations Action in Both Chambers This Week

May 16, 2016

May 16, 2016 | Jeff Davis

May 16, 2016 - In addition to a full calendar of I-Week events designed to help promote awareness of the...

Senate Finally Takes Up FY17 THUD Appropriations; House Markup Scheduled for May 18

May 12, 2016

May 12, 2016 | Jeff Davis

May 12, 2016 - After a two-week wait, the U.S. Senate at 3:10 p.m. today finally took up the annual...

Capitol Hill Events - Week of April 25, 2016

April 25, 2016

April 25, 2016 | Jeff Davis

Wednesday, April 27 - House Homeland Security - full committee hearing to examine leadership challenges at the Transportation Security Administration...

House Hearing Examines Vehicle Safety

April 20, 2016

On April 14th, the Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee held a hearing on...

Senate Pushes Final Vote on FAA Bill to Next Week

April 14, 2016

April 14, 2016 | Jeff Davis

April 14, 2016 - The U.S. Senate failed to reach agreement earlier today on legislation reauthorizing Federal Aviation Administration programs...

Convergence: Public Policy and Autonomous Vehicles

April 13, 2016

April 13, 2016 | Jeff Davis

At Eno’s March 24 Convergence, the first afternoon session brought together representatives of automakers, microchip manufacturers, and federal regulators together...