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Its diverse, and critical to the way that americans live. In response, those of us at phmsa are addressing the issues at hand, but just important, were going beyond the issues at hand. We have challenged ourselves to invest in and plan for the future of our agency. Today, i would like to share some of our challenges and some of our opportunities. How were responding to our ever growing mission, and our longterm Strategic Vision for advancing safety through our phmsa 2021 framework. Growing up, my dad used to say he could fix anything with a pair of pliers, some duct tape, and wd40. And of cour...

Chairman for his tireless efforts on behalf of the weekend vulnerable. Week and vulnerable. I like to thank my good friend for pulling todays hearing together amid the escalating outbreak of ebola across west africa, countries including liberia, sierra leone, guinea, and now nigeria. Although i am not a member of the Foreign Relations committee, i do serve on the state and foreign operations appropriations subcommittee which funds the state department and foreign aid programs. I would also say to the witnesses that if you need extra money, ask for reprogramming. You should not wait for septemb...

Estimated 280,000 of our residents are going to be 65 and older. You said a couple years ago that the answer to saving medicare was obamacare. Rocky rollout, highly unpopular. The one thing that we have not enforced is the provision of obamacare that is 3601, and that is the statement that says any savings that is generated from medicare shall be reinvested into medicare and shall go to the reduction of premiums for the elderly and also for the provision of service. If you remember the election both mitt romney and president obama agreed to was there was a 700 billion savings attributed to med...

Now. Silicon valley, they are starting to come to our community. We are going to be opening up some new businesses that will employ people. Theyre working with her juniorcollege. The juniorcollege program has the most fantastic on the job training for welding and diesel mechanics. It is overwhelming how much they are getting through and how these jobs are becoming available to people before that had lost hope. Some was that given through our collaboration, our Education Collaboration and all of us working together. The true goal is to reduce Youth Violence, get the guns out of their hands. Whe...

Come to our military members. The threat we face is global. It moves at the speed of light. It is increasingly difficult to see. Ghost to the complex spiderweb of social media. We focus i tried to find those needles in our 50 state haystack who might be radicalizing and responding to this poison and even driving planning to travel. We have got all 50. That is no cause for celebration. Were working with our partners in state and local. A lot of folks think of the 50s and 60s and 70s it is alive and well. Their trend as to what matters. We are trying to prevent that. We are responsible for prote...