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Date: Oct 28 2009 - 2:30pm - 6:00pm
Combating Distracted Driving: Managing Behavioral and Technological Risks
Senate Commerce Committee
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
02:30 PM
SR - 253
Witnesses
The Honorable Ray LaHood
Secretary
U.S. Department of Transportation
Julius Genachowski
Chairman
Federal Communications Commission
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- Senate Commerce Committee Ponders Perils Of Texting, Driving
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- Government to consider limits on distracted driving
- At 60 MPH, Office Work Is a High-Risk Job
- Federal Ban on Texting for Commercial Truck Drivers
- Nomination Hearing -- Senate Commerce Commitee
- CPB Nomination Hearing
- Senate Commerce Committee Mark-up
- Transportation Chief to Study Texting Ban
- Cell Phone Text Messaging Rate Increases and the State of Competition in the Wireless Market
- The Consumer Wireless Experience
- LaHood Weighs Urging Ban on All Driver Phone Use in Cars

