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Testimony of JayEtta Hecker to the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
NTTP's Director of Transportation Advocacy JayEtta Hecker testified at the U.S. Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee's hearing on "Public Transportation: Priorities and Challenges for Reauthorization."
Watch the video here.
See the attached file to read the testimony.
"As possible, we should nurture liberalization in the region, but our response to developments in the region must nevertheless be guided, first and foremost, by the need to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons capability, our primary strategic threat. Other strategic goals are important but, for the foreseeable future, they are secondary."
National Security Preparedness Group Co-Leaders former Gov. Tom Kean and former Rep. Lee Hamilton testified before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Their testimony from the "Ten Years After 9/11: A Report From the 9/11 Commission Chairmen" hearing is attached below.
Testimony of Rep. Sherwood Boehlert to the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
National Transportation Policy Project Co-Chair Sherwood Boehlert testified before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on national surface transportation programs. His written testimony is attached below.
Testimony of Senator Pete V. Domenici and Dr. Alice M. Rivlin to the Senate Budget Committee
Senator Domenici and Dr. Rivlin are co-chairs of the Bipartisan Policy Center's Debt Reduction Task Force.
Read the joint testimony here.
NTTP's Director of Transportation Advocacy JayEtta Hecker testified to the California State Legislature's Sub-committee on California Ports & Goods Movement on the strategic and vital need of a national freight policy.
See the attached file to read the testimony.