Full Committee Hearing

Public Transportation: Priorities and Challenges for Reauthorization

Date:   Thursday, May 19, 2011 Time:   10:00 AM

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The witness on Panel I will be: The Honorable Peter Rogoff, Administrator, Federal Transit Administration (FTA). The witnesses on Panel II will be: Mr. William Millar, President, American Public Transportation Association (APTA); Mr. Dale Marsico, Executive Director, Community Transportation Association (CTAA); Mr. Larry Hanley, International President, Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU); and Ms. JayEtta Hecker, Director of Transportation Advocacy, Bipartisan Policy Center. All hearings are webcasted live and Individuals with disabilities who require an auxiliary aid or service, including closed captioning service for webcast hearings, should contact the committee clerk at 202-224-7391 at least three business days in advance of the hearing date.

Witnesses

Majority Statements

  1. Senator Tim Johnson
  2. Senator Robert Menendez

Witness Panel 1

  1. Honorable Peter Rogoff
    Administrator
    Federal Transit Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation

Witness Panel 2

  1. Mr. Larry Hanley
    International President
    Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU)
  2. Ms. JayEtta Hecker
    Director of Transportation Advocacy
    Bipartisan Policy Center
  3. Mr. Dale Marsico
    Executive Director
    Community Transportation Association of America
  4. Mr. William W. Millar
    President
    American Public Transportation Association