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05.15.2017 - Infrastructure Week Kickoff

Remarks Prepared for Delivery byU.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. ChaoInfrastructure Week KickoffMonday, May 15, 2017 

Thank you, Tom [Donahue], for that gracious introduction.

And a special thanks to you, and all the other friends of infrastructure, for putting together this...

04.25.2017 - American Waterway Operators

Remarks Prepared for Delivery byU.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao American Waterway OperatorsCommon Issues CouncilWashington, D.C.April 25, 2017

Thank you, Tom [Allegretti].   I am so pleased to be here with all of you, and to see many friends I’ve worked with in...

News Digest PHMSA 06-17

 

PHMSA Adjusts Maximum and Minimum Civil Penalties for Inflation.  The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) issued a Final Rule to revise its regulations and increase the maximum civil penalty amount for violations of the Federal...