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For Immediate Release
01/30/07
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Brian Eaton w/Stevens 202-224-0445
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Stevens Congratulates Sen. Smith on Appointment to Lead Republican High Tech Task Force
McConnell Reappoints Stevens as Ex-Officio Member of Task Force |
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) today congratulated Senator Gordon Smith (R-Ore.) on his appointment as Chairman of the Republican High Tech Task Force. Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) also reappointed Senator Stevens as an Ex-Officio member of the task force. The task force helps facilitate an exchange of views between the Senate and high tech industry, which generates many American jobs
“Sen. Smith will make a great contribution as Chairman of the Republican High Tech Task Force,” said Senator Stevens. “Oregon and the Pacific Northwest have long been part of America’s high tech corridor and Sen. Smith’s knowledge and experience representing that area of the country will serve him well.”
Other Senate Commerce Committee members of the Republican High Tech Task Force include:
Senator Jim DeMint, South Carolina
Senator John Ensign, Nevada
Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison, Texas
Senator John Sununu, New Hampshire
Senator John Thune, South Dakota
Senator John McCain, Armed Services Committee (Ex-Officio)
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Statement of Sen. Inouye at Environment and Public Works Committee Members Hearing
- I would like to take this opportunity to thank Senator Boxer for initiating this innovative approach of a members hearing on this important issue. It is an excellent opportunity to bring together the various Committees and members with an interest in conservation and climate change.
I also want to thank Senator Boxer for her leadership on these serious issues. I am proud to be an original...
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Senate Commerce Annouces Subcommittees
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senators Daniel K. Inouye (D-Hawaii) and Ted Stevens (R-Alaska), Chairman and Vice Chairman of the Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee today announced the Committee’s subcommittees and their chairs and ranking members for the 110th Congress. They are:
Aviation Operations, Safety, and Security
John D. Rockefeller (W.Va.) Trent Lott ...
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Chairmen Inouye and Stevens Introduce Measure to Improve Emergency Communications
- WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senate Commerce Committee Chairmen Daniel K. Inouye (D-Hawaii) and Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) today introduced the “Interoperable Emergency Communications Act,” to provide the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) more guidance on the award of $1 billion in interoperable emergency communications grants to police, firemen, and emergency m...
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Commerce Committee to Address Travel Concerns in Upcoming Hearing
- WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation has announced a full committee hearing on Promoting Travel to America: An Examination of Economic and Security Concerns for Wednesday, January 31, 2007, at 2:30 p.m., in room 253 of the
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Commerce Committee Announces Airline Mergers, Industry Consolidation Hearing
- WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation has announced a full committee hearing on the State of the Airline Industry: the Potential Impact of Airline Mergers and Industry Consolidation for Wednesday, January 24, 2007, at 10:00 a.m., in room 253 of the
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Senate Commerce Announces Its First Hearings of the 110th Congress
- WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation has announced its first three hearings of the 110th Congress:
Full Committee Hearing on Aviation Security - Reviewing the Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission on Wednesday, January 17, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. in room 253 of the Russell Senate Office Building,
Full Committee Oversight Hearing on Federal Effo...
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Senators Introduce Transportation Security Act
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Citing the long-standing need for greater federal participation in securing our surface transportation system, Chairman Daniel K. Inouye (D-Hawaii) introduced the Surface Transportation and Rail Security Act of 2007 today. This legislation is poised to strengthen all commercial surface transportation modes, including intercity passenger and freight rail, truck, bus, p...
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