Commissioner Joseph E. Brennan

Counsel: Steven D. Najarian

Contact:
Phone: (202) 523-5723
E-mail: jbrennan@fmc.gov

COMMISSIONER JOSEPH E. BRENNAN, of Portland, Maine, comes to the Commission to continue a distinguished career of public service. After serving in the U.S. Army, he graduated from Boston College and the University of Maine School of Law. He became a representative in the Maine House in 1965. Mr. Brennan went on to serve as District Attorney for Cumberland County in Maine, as a Maine State Senator, and as the State's Attorney General. He was elected Governor of the State of Maine in 1979, a position he held until 1987, and also served as Chairman of the Conference of New England Governors and Eastern Canadian Premiers. He subsequently served in the U.S. House of Representatives until 1991, and then entered private practice as an attorney in Washington, D.C.

Speeches

(12/18/2008)  FMC For Fifth Time Votes to Effectively Delay or Block Clean Air Program of Citizens of Los Angeles and Long Beach

(12/5/2008)  Commissioner Brennan Favors Expedited Review of Port Services Agreement to Allow Operation of Clean Trucks Program of California Ports

(10/30/2008)  Commissioner Brennan Dissents from FMC Action Against Clean Trucks Program; Calls Commission Vote a Colossal Mistake

(9/24/2008)  Commissioner Brennan Votes Against Investigation of Los Angeles/Long Beach Terminal Practices, Citing "Legal Cloud" Over Port Development and Clean Air Plan

(9/12/2008)  Commissioner Brennan Dissents from Commission Vote to Delay San Pedro Ports Agreement and Clean Trucks Program

(5/25/2007)  Commissioner Brennan Votes Against Addendum to 2003 Settlement Agreement with Transpacific Stabilization Agreement Member Lines

(10/11/2006)  Commissioner Brennan Issues Statement to the Antitrust Modernization Commission

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