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Absolutely. So the hours of service rule that was finalized in december of 2011, and as you note, went into full effect last july, is identified with rigorous analysis to project an impact of saving up to 19 lives per year, or at least 19 lives per year, and avoiding at least 500 injury crashes, and then significantly more crashes and overall net benefit to the nation. There was also clearly in the analysis a recognition of the Economic Impact on industry. A recognition and an an analysis that i...

In addition, the grow america act will further build on that 21 successes and support the departments Safety Initiatives by improving pmmsas ability to oversee the safe transportation of Hazardous Materials. It will give phmsa to allow to give orders to industries to cease activities without prior notice in response to emergency situations. Similar authority is already held by fra and phmsa, and increase d. O. T. s ability to stop unsafe conditions or practices that may threaten life, personal i...

Talking about moving Hazardous Materials across the country, the backyards, the main streets of america, both the railroad and Petroleum Industries have been given a public trust, and complying with regulations is not enough. Safety is our ultimate goal. Absolutely, we think it is great when Industries Come together and agree on a cooperative, collaborative basis to take steps that have not yet put into regulations. Do you feel that the railroads negotiated in good faith during the voluntary neg...

And let us know what you think about the programs youre watching. Call us at 2026263400. Or email us at comments cspan. Org. Join the cspan conversation. Like us on facebook, follow us on twitter. The Senate Budget Committee Held a hearing recently on Student Loan Debt which, according to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, is over 1 trillion. Lawmakers examined the impact of Student Loans on borrowers, career choice and the larger economy. Witnesses included the Consumer Financial Protect...

Concerns about provisional compliance for the freight line particularly they put them in a competitive disadvantage. Right. It does the opposite, senator. I think thats an important point. I saw your question to the secretary, and were concerned with the issue, too. Two things, one, i think the final rule amendments that are in executive clearance right now are going to partially address those concerns, and then the approach for provisional certification would fully address those concerns. We ag...

We started studies. It really went on turbo charge when we launched the world poll. In 2006 we were statistically sampling 96 of the worlds population. These are not soft measures that sound like nice things for us to keep a count of. They are actually very hard predictors of Key Performance indicators. Let me give you one example, Health Care Cost burden may be bankrupting our country. If you have an employee thriving in a , we dont have to get employees thriving in all five elements. One eleme...

Trevelyan whose group ask called ngp van, he works with democrats, also joining us is chuck defeo of the Republican National committee where he serves as chief digital officer and shane daprile. Lets begin with you, mr. Terrell january, if we could. Trevelyan, if we could. What exactly are the components of a Digital Campaign . What type of tools are used . Guest well, so i think its actually evolving. I think historically the Digital Tools were largely thought of as the email tools and the onli...

To the audience at the ebb of any performance to sing god be till we meet again, i see tears in the eyes of people out there. Know the stories of the choir members, i know what theyre going through in their families and i know they are from the heart and that comes across when the hears them sing. Jack lieb, a cameraman for Hearst Corporation news of the assigned tol was cover the invasion of france, in 1944. Germany was compelled him, shot in england, france and germany while on the job. The Na...

Of Capital Punishment for Death Penalty cases. A big chunk of the experience that qualified me to be even considered sg came out of that work. Even more importantly for me, was that boy, thats really how i learned how to be a lawyer. You go down to the county courthouse in jackson georgia or Gulfport Mississippi sometime and try to argue a case down in one of those things. You will learn a lot about how to be a lawyer that way and you learn a lot about how to be the lawyer when youre the one on ...

Witnesses today. Theres a lot of attendance today. Obviously a discussion that many people are interested in. We do have a series of four votes beginning in a halfhour so im going to be very strict with the time clock today in allowing five minutes to each senator and well be calling on people in order of arrival. So with that, ms. Jones, i wanted to start with you and thank you for sharing your story and being here today to testify. Your story actually really resonates with me. All of my brothe...