Get additional tools to do the best job for the American Public. Very good. Mr. Chairman . The gentleman from maryland. I want to take vacation to thank the chairman for his service on this committee and in this house. We appreciated his leadership and wish them well. Thank you. I appreciate that. We are adjourned. Yes. Thank you. Thank you. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] the committee will come to order. Today well hear from individuals nominated by the present to fill three positions critical to Transportation Safety and policy. We have mr. Carlos monje, to serve as assistant secretary for policy at the department of transportation. Mr. Monje is currently concert u. S. Transportation secretary anthony fox a role in which he works on the administrations proposal to reauthorize transportation programs on the Discretionary Grant Program efforts to promote equity and Economic Development. Mr. Monje previously served as a Senior Policy Advise
Issue safety recommendations and undertake fse efforts. As an assignment i develop manacled david daish datadriven approach and become an expert in human fatigue. While that nassau expanded by philip knowledge and translate that science into Effective Solutions that address operational problems in safety critical environments. Provided valuable lessons in developing Innovative Solutions to complex challenging realworld safety problems. I recognize my nomination to lead comes at a pivotal juncture. If confirmed you have my commitment that will maintain an aggressive focus while continuing to improve the Safety Record and insuring nhtsas Regulatory Regime is current for todays safety environment. To this task i will bring a fresh set of eyes and a different perspective honed over the years of safety professional manager at nasa ntsb and in the private sector. Chairman in closing safety has also been a very personal priority for me since my earliest days. My father was a San Francisco Pol
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and to understand where that came from and maybe to resort every think just what we really do and how we assess joe mccarthy now, with almost 50 years of distance between ourselves and him. c-span: if you were there at his most visible time, where would you find him? guest: there at his most visible time? c-span: in history. guest: that would be 1950 to 1954. it s a very sharply defined career, meteoric. it starts in february of 1950, when he makes his famous speech at wheeling, west virginia, accusing the state department of harving harboring communists and communist superfized sympathizers. and then it really comes to a crashing conclusion in december of 1954 when the senate censures him, and that really is the end of joe mccarthy as a as a public figure, although not as a senator. but as a public figure it s over. c-span: a couple of basic facts. where was he from? guest: he s from wisconsin. he grew up in the farming communities that surrounded appleton, wisconsin