NTSB - Chairman Mark Rosenker's Speeches

Chairman Mark Rosenker's Speeches, Testimony, and Remarks

2008 - 2007 - 2006 - 2005 - 2004 - 2003 - Read the Chairman's Corner Newsletter Here!

2008

July 16, 2008 - Remarks before the Fuel Tank Integrity Rule Press Conference, Ashburn, VA
June 16, 2008 - Remarks before the Association for Safe International Road Travel, Washington, DC
June 4, 2008 - Remarks before the Greater New Jersey Motorcoach Association, Atlantic City, NJ
May 14, 2008 - Remarks before the Harriman Awards Luncheon (Harriman Awards & Harold F. Hammond Award) Association of American Railroads, Washington, DC
April 23, 2008 - Testimony before the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Aviation Subcommittee, U.S. House of Representatives, Reauthorization of the National Transportation Safety Board, Washington, DC
February 29, 2008 - Remarks before ITS America Board of Directors Meeting, Washington, DC
February 23, 2008 - Remarks before the United States Power Squadrons 2008 Annual Conference, Dallas, TX
January 22, 2008 - Remarks at Media Day of the 2008 Washington Auto Show, Washington, DC
January 17, 2008 - Remarks for the Motorcoach EXPO 2008, United Motorcoach Association, San Francisco, CA
January 15, 2008 - Remarks at the Minnesota I-35W Bridge Collapse Press Conference, Washington, DC

2007

December 6, 2007 - Remarks before the Damage Prevention Conference, Las Vegas, Nevada
December 5, 2007 - Remarks to the National Automobile Dealers Association Executive Committee Meeting, Tysons Corner, Virginia
November 27, 2007 - Remarks at the 2007 Marine Retailers Association of America Annual Conference, Las Vegas, Nevada
October 25, 2007- Testimony before the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, Subcommittee on Transportation Safety, Infrastructure Security, and Water Quality Oversight Hearing on Effectiveness of Federal Drunk Driving Programs; Washington, DC.
October 23, 2007 - Opening Remarks before the 2007 Bombardier Safety Standdown Seminar, Wichita, KS.
October 17, 2007 - Remarks for the Cargo Airline Association, Washington, DC
October 9, 2007 - Remarks for the “Support 21” Press Conference, Washington, DC
September 28, 2007 - Remarks at the Homecoming Ceremony at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point, New York
September 7, 2007 - Remarks at the Vermont Press Conference On Seat Belt Legislation, Burlington, Vermont
September 7, 2007 - Remarks before the 2007 National Association of State Boating Law Administrators Annual Conference, Burlington, Vermont
September 5, 2007 - Testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure regarding Structurally Deficient Bridges in the United States; Washington, DC.
August 28, 2007 - Remarks at the International Society Air Safety Investigators Seminar 2007, Singapore, Republic of Singapore
June 6, 2007 - Testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on Aviation regarding the NTSB Most Wanted List of Safety Improvements, Washington, DC.
June 4, 2007 - Testimony of Mark V. Rosenker, Chairman, National Transportation Safety Board, At the Defense Safety Oversight Council, Pentagon, Washington, DC
May 8, 2007 - Testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines and Hazardous Materials regarding Rail Safety Legislation, Washington, DC.
May 3, 2007 - Remarks at the 2007 International Society of Air Safety Investigators (ISASI) Mid Atlantic Regional Dinner Meeting, Herndon, VA
May 1, 2007 - Testimony before the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security regarding electronic on-board recorders for hours-of-service Compliance, Washington, DC.
April 19, 2007 - Testimony before the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Transportation, HUD, and Related Agencies regarding the agency’s appropriation needs for fiscal year 2008, Washington, DC.
April 17, 2007 - Remarks at the 2007 Aging Aircraft Conference, Palm Springs, CA
April 16, 2007 - Remarks at the 2007 FAA Worldwide Airport Technology Transfer Conference, Atlantic City, NJ
April 11, 2007 - Remarks at the Northwestern University Patterson Transportation Lecture Series, Evanston, IL
March 29, 2007 - Testimony before the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Transportation, HUD, and Related Agencies regarding the agency’s appropriation needs for fiscal year 2008, Washington, DC.
March 27, 2007 - Remarks at the NTSB Runway Incursion Forum Promoting Runway Safety, Washington, DC
March 20, 2007 - Testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on Highways and Transit regarding motor coach safety, Washington, DC.
March 15, 2007 - Remarks at the NTSB 2006 Annual Awards Ceremony, Washington, DC
March 12, 2007 - Remarks before the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) Board of Directors, Miami, FL
March 5, 2007 - Remarks before the 2007 International Boating and Water Safety Summit, San Antonio, TX
February 27, 2007 - Remarks before the Consumer Electronics Association CEO Winter Summit, Vail, CO
February 13, 2007 - Testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines and Hazardous Materials regarding fatigue in the rail industry, Washington, DC.

2006

October 4, 2006 - Opening remarks before the Passenger Vessel Safety on Sole State Waters-Training Seminar for State Officials, Ashburn, VA
September 27, 2006 - Opening remarks before the General Aviation Air Safety Investigators (GAASI) 2006 Advanced Technical Workshop, Wichita, KS
September 25, 2006 - Remarks before the 2006 National Association of State Boating Law Administrators, Louisville, KY
September 22, 2006 - Remarks before the 2006 Canadian Safe Boating Council Annual Symposium, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
September 19, 2006 - Remarks during his Swearing-In Ceremony, Washington, DC
August 1, 2006 - Remarks to the Kentucky Senate President David Williams Award Presentation, Southern Legislative Conference, Louisville, KY
July 6, 2006 - Remarks to the Meharry State Farm Alliance, National Safety Summit: A Progress Report to the Blue Ribbon Panel, Washington, DC
June 13, 2006 - Before the National SAFE KIDS Campaign SAFE KIDS 10th Anniversary Reception, Washington, DC
June 8, 2006 - Testimony before the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation regarding confirmation of nomination as Chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board, Washington, DC
June 5-6, 2006 - Remarks before the New Jersey Motor coach Association, Atlantic City, NJ
May 24, 2006 - Testimony before the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, Subcommittee on Aviation, regarding Reauthorization of the National Transportation Safety Board, Washington, DC.
April 27, 2006 - Remarks before the 8th Annual National Harbor Safety Committee Conference, Washington, DC
April 10, 2006 - Remarks before the 44th Annual National Association of Marine Surveyors, Annapolis, MD
April 5, 2006 - Remarks before the WAT/RATS Conference, Orlando, FL
March 8, 2006 - Written Testimony Submitted to the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on Aviation regarding Reauthorization of the National Transportation Safety Board, Washington, DC
March 8, 2006 - Testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on Aviation, regarding Reauthorization of the National Transportation Safety Board, Washington, DC.
February 14, 2006 - Remarks before the General Aviation Manufacturers Association Board of Directors, Washington, DC
February 7, 2006 - Written Testimony before the Senate Committee on Public Safety, Homeland Security and Justice Legislature of the Virgin Islands on Senate Bill Number 26-0206 -- Establishing a Boater Safety Education Program and Children's Use of Personal Flotation Devices, St. Croix, United States Virgin Islands
January 25, 2006 - Written Testimony before the Kansas House Judiciary Committee on House Bill 2611 -- Child Passenger Safety Legislation, Topeka, KS
January 6, 2006 - Remarks before the International Consumer Electronics Show, Las Vegas, NV

2005

November 8, 2005 - Remarks before the North American Ferry Conference and Trade Show, Delray Beach, FL
November 1, 2005 – Testimony before the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation regarding confirmation of nomination as a Member of the National Transportation Safety Board for a second term, Washington, DC
September 13, 2005 - Remarks before the American Assocation of Airport Executives, Runway and Airport Safety Summit, Dulles, VA
July 21, 2005 - Testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on Railroads regarding railroad grade crossing safety issues, Washington, DC.
July 18, 2005 - Remarks for the FBI/ERT and NTSB Joint Training, NTSB Academy, Ashburn, VA
June 7 ,2005 - Remarks before the New Jersey Motorcoach Association, Atlantic City, NJ
May 31, 2005 - Testimony before the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Transportation, Treasury, the Judiciary, HUD and Related Agencies regarding the agency's appropriation needs for fiscal year 2006, Washington, DC.
May 22, 2005 - Remarks before the 2005 Annual Western States Boating Administrators Association, Helena, MT
April 13, 2005 - Remarks for the "21 Turns 21: Lifesaving Milestones", Washington, DC
March 14, 2005 - Remarks before the 2005 International Boating and Water Safety Summit , Newport Beach, CA
February 3, 2005 - Testimony before the Committee on Transportation and Energy, Colorado House of Representatives on House Bill 05-1137, Washington, DC

2004

October 29, 2004 - Remarks before the Boating Writers International Bi-annual Meeting, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
October 26, 2004 - Opening remarks of the Aircraft Accident Report on American Airlines Flight 587
September 28, 2004 - Remarks before the Government Services Administration's Federal Aviation Awards Ceremony, Washington, DC
September 13, 2004 - Remarks before the 2004 National Association of State Boating Law Administrators, Chattanooga, TN
August 25, 2004 - Remarks before the Personal Flotation Devices in Recreational Boating Forum, Ashburn, VA
June 9, 2004 - Remarks before the 2004 Annual Southern States Boating Law Administrators Association, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands
May 27, 2004 - Testimony before the Judiciary Committee, Council of the District of Columbia, on Bill 15-719 - Juvenile Flotation Device Requirement Amendment Action Of 2004, Washington, DC
May 19, 2004 - Remarks before the Annual Awards Luncheon and 33rd Annual Symposium, Professional Aviation Maintenance Association (PAMA), Las Vegas, NV
May 17, 2004 - Remarks before the 2004 Annual Western States Boating Administrators Association, Friday Harbor, WA
May 1, 2004 - Commencement Address, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Prescott, AZ
March 15, 2004 - Remarks before the International Conference on Safety and Transportation, Benevento, Italy
February 23, 2004 - Remarks before the International Association of Marine Investigators, 14th Annual Training Seminar, West Palm Beach, FL
February 4, 2004 - Testimony before the Committee on Transportation and Energy, Colorado House of Representatives, on House Bill 1173, Washington, DC
January 30, 2004 - Remarks before JD Power and Associates, International Automotive Roundtable, Las Vegas, NV
January 17, 2004 - Remarks before the 2004 Annual Meeting United States Power Squadrons, Orlando, FL

2003

December 17, 2003 - Remarks Before the Graduating class of Special Agents of the United States Secret Service, James J. Rowley Training Center, Beltsville, MD
September 26, 2003 - Remarks Before the Canadian Safe Boating Council Symposium, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
September 18, 2003 - Remarks Before the United States Marine Safety Association, Las Vegas, NV
September 6, 2003 - Remarks Before the Fall Governing Board Meeting, United States Power Squadrons, Reno, NV
August 25, 2003 - Remarks Before the Governors Highway Safety Association, New Orleans, LA
July 9, 2003 - Remarks Before the Natural Resources Committee, Wisconsin Assembly, on A.B. 297 - Personal Flotation Device Use By Children, Madison, WI
June 26, 2003 and July 17, 2003 - Remarks Before the River Pilots' Association, Washington, D.C.
June 17, 2003 - Remarks Before the Personal Flotation Device Manufacturers Association Conference, St. Pete Beach, FL
May 14, 2003 - Remarks For National Safe Boating Week Kickoff At Intrepid Sea, Air, and Space Museum, Manhattan, NY
May 5, 2003 - Remarks before the American Boating Congress: Legislative Conference, National Marine Manufacturers Association, Washington, DC
April 22, 2003 - Testimony on Child Passenger Safety Legislation before the Texas House of Representatives, Committee on Transportation, Austin, TX
April 14, 2003 - Remarks before the 2003 International Boating and Water Safety Summit, Las Vegas, NV

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