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- ="265" data-time="1584"> This mistake is rooted in the fact that the Federal Thrift Savings Plan managers
- ="2160"> the considerations here as part of the law, which would relieve your state pension fund managers
- Their investment fund managers may modify the ETF formula.
- the state of Texas has joined with 16 other Attorneys General in a letter to America's financial managers
- there's so much money that has gone in, is they ask about potential mixed motives of large asset managers
Keywords:
property owners' association, free speech, assembly rights, government officials, political candidates, sexual abuse, nondisclosure, confidentiality, public policy, Trey's Law, elections, scannable ballots, voting technology, paper ballots, electoral process, jury service, juror qualifications, grand jury, petit jury, legal implications
Summary:
The meeting held by the committee covered multiple critical bills focusing chiefly on the implications of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) related to child sexual abuse and the prohibition of state investments in companies tied to nations deemed as threats, such as China and Russia. Debate around HB34 emphasized the necessity of protecting Texas taxpayers and maintaining national security by avoiding investments in these adversarial nations. Additionally, House Bill 748 spurred poignant reflections and testimonies from abuse survivors aiming to combat the silencing effect of NDAs on victims. The legislators expressed a consensus on the urgency of these issues, particularly the need for Trey's Law, which aims to empower survivors and diminish the influence of NDAs that shield abusers from accountability.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
S/C on Disease Prevention & Women's & Children's Health Apr 17th, 2025 at 08:04 am
House S/C on Disease Prevention & Women's & Children's Health
Transcript Highlights:
- marker="199" data-time="1188"> Mental health care, friends, in the real world, you know, out in the managed
- For adults and for folks in managed care and out there in the insurance world, there are several steps
- So I actually think this saves HHSC a tremendous amount of money over time, and I know that the managed
- The fact that managed care is capitated means we are paying the same amount regardless.
Keywords:
food access, food deserts, communities of color, health disparities, socioeconomic impact, nutritious food, food deserts, communities of color, food access, health effects, socioeconomic disparities, legislative recommendations, food deserts, communities of color, nutrition, health disparities, legislative recommendations, food deserts, nutrition, health disparities
Summary:
The meeting revolved around critical discussions regarding health-related bills, particularly focusing on women's health and food access issues highlighted in HB1786 and HB231. Representative Howard proposed HB1786 to reinstate the Women's Health Advisory Committee, emphasizing its necessity to address women's healthcare challenges in Texas due to the dissolution of the committee, which had previously facilitated valuable collaboration among healthcare providers. The discussions included testimonials from various stakeholders including health professionals and representatives from advocacy groups, all supporting the need for an advisory body that could effectively address women's health concerns. Additionally, there was strong support for HB231, which aims to study the impact of food deserts on vulnerable populations, as articulated by Representative Morales, making a case for equitable access to nutritious food across the state.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Apr 8th, 2025 at 10:00 am
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- data-time="648">As an example, in Virginia, they created a similar office, the Office of Regulatory Management
- data-time="666">As an example, in Virginia, they created a similar office, the Office of Regulatory Management
- by providing versatile services including human resource administration, auditing, and payroll management
- has a job and a function that's legislative in terms of reviewing the operations processes and management
- "5454">As an example, in Virginia, they also created a similar office, the Office of Regulatory Management
Keywords:
open meetings, public notice, transparency, government efficiency, taxpayer impact, water infrastructure, bonds, economically distressed areas, financial assistance, water supply, public information, government transparency, civil penalty, recordkeeping, election reports, prosecutor salary, state funding, judicial district, government employees, salary cap
Summary:
During this committee meeting, a range of bills were discussed, focusing primarily on public safety and community health issues. There were significant conversations surrounding HB3159, where members raised concerns about its implications for local law enforcement practices. The bill drew various opinions from committee members, with some supporting its approach to funding police training, while others questioned its efficacy in addressing community needs. Additionally, there was an emphasis on testimony from community representatives, who expressed both support and opposition, enriching the discourse around the proposed legislation.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Appropriations - S/C on Article I, IV, V Mar 5th, 2025 at 02:00 pm
Transcript Highlights:
- ...performance measures to manage cases and develop cost containment
One FTE to manage the agency's vehicle fleet, and 3C
- establish a records management division.
- Performance measures to manage cases and develop cost containment
Keywords:
House Committee, Appropriations, HB1, law enforcement stipends, funding proposals, technical adjustments
Summary:
The meeting of the House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee focused primarily on discussions surrounding the details of HB1, along with recommendations regarding law enforcement stipends. Several members expressed their concerns about updating the stipends to address discrepancies with local law enforcement agencies and enhance competitiveness. The conversation also touched on the technical adjustments and modifications needed for the current funding proposals, affirming a collaborative approach to managing the agency's budget and needs. Members expressed appreciation for each other's hard work and laid out future meeting plans to review riders and finalize recommendations for the chairman.
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- promote, encourage, and advance the professional development of chiefs of police and senior police management
- and thank you, Senator Flores, for bringing up this resolution in recognizing our police chiefs who manage
- **Senator Hinojosa**: Recognizing our police chiefs who manage
- essential to the well-being of the Texas population, as well as transportation, infrastructure, asset management
Keywords:
American Public Works Association, public works, infrastructure, Texas, recognition day, local government, municipalities, public works, infrastructure, APWA, Texas Chapter, community development, engineering, professional recognition, community impact, Texas Society of Professional Engineers, Lubbock leadership, engineering, recognition, community impact
Summary:
Additionally, the committee recognized police chiefs from various districts for their dedication to public safety, highlighting their essential role in the community. Senators expressed their gratitude towards law enforcement and emphasized the collaborative efforts needed to enhance community relations. The meeting was marked by a spirit of recognition and celebration, fostering a sense of unity among the members present.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
S/C on Telecommunications & Broadband May 2nd, 2025 at 09:05 am
House S/C on Telecommunications & Broadband
Transcript Highlights:
- As the money guy for the city, the main thing I want to stress to you is that managing
- It involves land acquisition, infrastructure installation, planning and maintenance, and tree management
- companies, they all pay a franchise fee to help cover their fair share of the cost of maintaining and managing
and permitting that goes into managing the right-of-way.
Keywords:
broadband, internet access, digital equity, tax reduction, government funding, broadband, rural counties, fiber-optic, internet access, state funding, infrastructure, digital divide, economic development, fiber-optic cable, excavation, utilities, civil penalties, municipal regulations, infrastructure, video services
Summary:
The meeting of the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Broadband included significant discussions surrounding Senate Bill 924, which addresses cable service providers and their financial obligations related to franchise fees. Council Member Julian Ramirez opposed the bill, emphasizing its potential fiscal impact on cities like Houston and Austin by restricting franchise fee collections, thus threatening vital public services funded by these fees. Public testimony supported his stance, highlighting the financial realities these cities face, particularly in maintaining public safety and infrastructure.
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- 211" data-time="1260"> ...a judge to perform the court's primary adjudicative responsibilities for managing
- There's a financial management manual that is probably, I don't know how many pages, but you know you're
- So, you know, there are individuals who manage to skirt on the outside, and some of the homeless people
- I'm here in reference to the managed assigned counsel provisions. There are a number of them.
- I am a manager with the Texas Council on Family Violence
Bills:
SB330, SB663, SB1020, SB1152, SB1164, SB1896, SB2111, SB2196, SB2383, SB2581, SB2797, SB2798, SB2371
Keywords:
county funding, prosecutors' offices, elections, law enforcement, local government, community supervision, budget approval, corrections department, strategic plan, judicial oversight, emergency protection, arrest information, victim rights, magistrate duties, criminal procedure, emergency protection, legal order, victim protection, criminal justice, Texas legislation
Summary:
The meeting of the Senate Committee on Criminal Justice covered a range of legislative measures focusing primarily on the improvement of mental health services and clarifying procedural aspects of emergency detention for individuals experiencing mental illness. Key bills, such as SB1164, which aims to enhance emergency detention procedures, were discussed. Testimonies from both supporters and critics highlighted the need for clear standards in mental health emergencies to ensure that due process is maintained while providing necessary care. The committee also addressed concerns around legislation impacting community supervision and administration, exemplified by SB663, and how it could streamline budget processes for local agencies. Overall, the discussions emphasized balancing public safety with mental health needs and ensuring fair representation in the judicial process.
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- should not be considered differently than thousands of others that physicians safely manage.
- If there is any limit in reaching for that medication, it is one of my first lines to go to manage a
- I am not aware of the exact dosages, but I use a variety of dosages of Misoprostol for the management
That dose increases if I'm using it for management
- Management of what? Obstetrical hemorrhages. Oh, okay.
Keywords:
trafficking, prostitution, affirmative defense, victims, criminal justice reform, trafficking, prostitution, affirmative defense, victim rights, criminal justice, judicial reform, court procedures, mental health services, criminal penalties, court security, human trafficking, victim protection, affirmative defense, abortion regulation, Senate Bill 10
Summary:
The committee meeting featured discussions on several key legislative issues, particularly focusing on human trafficking and related victim protections. Notably, Senate Bill 10 was presented by Senator Parker, aiming to provide an affirmative defense for victims of trafficking charged with crimes committed under coercion. The bill garnered significant support as witnesses provided personal testimonies highlighting the struggles faced by survivors, emphasizing the need for legal recognition of their circumstances. Additionally, Senate Bill 6 concerning the regulation of medication used in abortions was debated, with concerns raised about its potential implications on women's health rights and judicial protections for healthcare providers. The meeting included a robust exchange of views, reflecting a wide array of stakeholder interests including public health and law enforcement.
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- Recommendations include maintaining the $19.9 million in GR and general revenue dedicated to water resource management
This includes funding for a case management system for
- ="145" data-time="864">The agency salary reflects the knowledge and leadership skills required to manage
- You all would probably laugh at me if I came in here and requested enough FTEs to manage that.
- data-time="1656"> ...subscribing to the continuous query is the cheaper and better alternative to managing
Bills:
SB1
Keywords:
appropriations, budget, state funding, education, healthcare, infrastructure, Senate Committee on Finance, Public Utility Commission, Texas Energy Fund, budget recommendations, state energy needs, increased staffing, regulatory oversight
Summary:
The meeting of the Senate Committee on Finance focused on reviewing budget recommendations from various agencies, particularly the Public Utility Commission (PUC). Significant discussions included the authorization of an additional $5 billion for the Texas Energy Fund, which was noted as a critical component for managing the state's energy needs. Chairman Thomas Gleason highlighted the importance of funding for regulatory and oversight roles, ensuring that the PUC continues to effectively manage Texas's growing electricity and water demands. Additionally, representatives from various agencies presented their specific funding requests, emphasizing the need for increased staff to handle rising workloads and maintain efficiency.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Health and Human Services (Part II) Mar 5th, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
- had four different case workers over a period of four months, resulting in their case being poorly managed
- cancer patients are forced to fill their medications through their insurance-aligned pharmacy benefit manager
- Managing this complexity of the system, of forced stewardship, is a difficult burden to bear.
- General's recent opinion, KP 0480, confirming that Texas has the authority to regulate pharmacy benefit managers
- data-time="2646"> And I don't think it's saving us money, but for the fact that they are a benefit manager
Keywords:
Senate Bill 513, Senate Bill 916, Senate Bill 1122, healthcare transparency, child welfare, pharmacy benefit managers, community engagement
Summary:
The meeting of the committee witnessed significant discussions surrounding several Senate Bills aimed at healthcare and child welfare. Notably, Senate Bill 916, presented by multiple representatives, garnered positive testimonials from various stakeholders including emergency medical service leaders who emphasized the bill's potential to promote transparent billing practices, thereby reducing the financial burden on patients. The committee also heard extensive testimony supporting Senate Bill 1122, which aims to regulate pharmacy benefit managers to ensure that cancer patients are not forced into medication access issues. Stakeholders argued for and against the bill, suggesting that it may raise healthcare costs for Texas businesses in the long run, eliciting a vigorous debate.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Water, Agriculture, and Rural Affairs (Part II) Apr 14th, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
- If we can slow it down, manage it, and have that conversation—if you need more, how can we...?
- span> So gung-ho about living within their limits and helping manage
- But at the end of the day, water districts, providers, and suppliers have the untenable task of managing
Senate Bill 1055 by Nichols, relating to the management
- Hearing none, the motion is adopted, relating to the management plans adopted by groundwater.
Keywords:
groundwater, water utilities, Senate Bill 2661, penalties, public testimony, aquifer depletion, water conservation, Senate Bill 2662, drought resources
Summary:
During this meeting, the committee had a thorough discussion centered around various Senate Bills primarily related to groundwater management and water utility regulations. Notably, Senate Bill 2661, introduced amendments to enhance penalties for over-pumping water, highlighting the growing concern over depleting aquifers and ensuring compliance with existing water use regulations. Multiple senators voiced their opinions regarding the necessity of tougher penalties and the implications for both water users and conservation methods. Public testimony was heard, with some arguing against the proposed penalties, stating they could unfairly burden farmers and landowners.
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- So, if you're against this bill, where do you stand on the construction manager piece that came up earlier
- So you wanted the construction management piece, correct? The CMGC?
- In the design build, they became more of a contract manager.
- Design-build and construction management now...
- data-time="2358"> This bill is very tailored to enhance safety, give counties the discretion they need to manage
Keywords:
county roads, abandonment, public nuisance, safety hazard, transportation, transportation, design-build contracts, Senate Bill 35, public safety, infrastructure, Texas Department of Transportation, Texas Trucking Association
Summary:
The committee meeting focused on various legislative proposals, particularly those related to transportation and public safety. A significant point of discussion was Senate Bill 35, which seeks to limit the Texas Department of Transportation's ability to utilize design-build contracts for infrastructure projects. Advocates for the bill expressed concerns over financial implications and the efficiency of project delivery, while opponents emphasized the need for flexibility and innovation in addressing Texas's growing infrastructure needs. Several stakeholders, including the Texas Trucking Association, engaged in debates over the impacts of the proposed limitations.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
S/C on International Relations Apr 28th, 2025 at 10:04 am
House S/C on International Relations
Transcript Highlights:
- Our city manager...
- From Eagle Pass, our previous city manager actually drove it
- marker="76" data-time="450"> Right now, just think if it took twice the amount of time for the city manager
Keywords:
transportation, Farm-to-Market Road, highway designation, Texas Transportation Commission, state highway system, infrastructure, border security, Panama Canal, economic development, public testimony, HB1026, SCR37
Summary:
The meeting centered on the discussion of two key pieces of legislation: HB1026 and SCR37. HB1026, presented by Vice Chair Morales, aims to address infrastructure issues by paving a critical 40-mile stretch of road between Eagle Pass and Laredo, which has been a longstanding concern for local communities and law enforcement. The bill received strong support from stakeholders citing the need for improved transportation routes and enhanced border security capabilities. Following the discussion on HB1026, SCR37 was introduced by Chairman Lujan, emphasizing the significance of the Panama Canal to Texas economic development and trade. The meeting saw ample opportunity for public testimony, with members expressing support for the proposed bills and asking insightful questions regarding their implications.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Health and Human Services Apr 8th, 2025
Senate Health & Human Services Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- We actually managed to keep him a little longer. That's a private psychiatric hospital.
- errors in patient and data management.
- Care Organizations (MCOs) contracted to provide Medicaid managed care services.
- With more than 95% of Texas Medicaid members enrolled in managed care, big expenditures are at risk if
- The state pays the Medicaid managed care companies a premium, so they're totally at risk.
Keywords:
mental health, psychiatric beds, healthcare data, hospital utilization, acute treatment, Texas Legislature, healthcare, facility fees, telehealth, patient notice, administrative penalty, third party payor, death records, vital statistics, healthcare, trauma facility, Medicaid, immunization, exemption, medical education
Summary:
The meeting of the Senate Committee on Health and Human Services primarily focused on several pieces of legislation aimed at improving mental health care in Texas, especially for vulnerable populations. Notable discussions were held around SB719, which seeks to conduct a comprehensive assessment of inpatient psychiatric bed capacity in Texas, addressing the significant shortages faced by facilities. There was widespread support from committee members and public testimonies praising the need for improved mental health resources and proactive measures to enhance service delivery. Witnesses highlighted the critical situation surrounding mental health admissions, emphasizing the human impact of ongoing bed shortages and the tragic consequences for patients awaiting treatment.
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- I have the privilege of serving as city manager, and I'm in support of the bill.
- Managing growth is a critical part of everything that we do at the City of Georgetown.
- OVG is the contract company managing the event center. The income budget was $309,502.
- My name is Edward Broussard, City Manager for the City of Tyler.
- I manage the hotel occupancy tax expenditures.
Bills:
HB1039, HB2289, HB2370, HB2404, HB3066, HB3076, HB3117, HB3118, HB3169, HB3178, HB3179, HB3182, HB3196, HB3241, HB3377, HB3500, HB3567, HB3715, HB3954, HB4098, HB4109, HB4222, HB4226, HB4412, HB4659, HB4682, HB4683, HB4755, HB4926, HB5165, HB5562, HB5596
Keywords:
hotel occupancy tax, municipal revenue, tax authority, border counties, tax legislation, municipalities, hotel tax revenue, convention centers, economic development, local government authority, hotel occupancy tax, county authority, tax revenue, economic impact, Oklahoma border, municipal tax revenue, hotel projects, convention centers, state tax code, economic development
Summary:
The committee meeting involved a range of discussions focused on local economic development through various House Bills primarily related to hotel occupancy taxes. Noteworthy was the presentation of House Bill 2370, which aims to allow municipalities like Harlingen to use hotel occupancy tax revenue retroactively for convention center expenses, facilitating fiscal responsibility and community involvement via voter approval. Representative Lopez encouraged support for the bill, highlighting its potential benefits for the city's budget and operational flexibility. Testimonies from local leaders, including Harlingen's Mayor, reinforced the need for this legislative change to support vital city projects.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Higher Education Mar 4th, 2025 at 08:00 am
House Higher Education Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- In 2023, 96.3% of our students met this goal of graduating smart, meaning they had no or manageable debt
- And as the Commissioner said, we must ensure that students graduate with manageable debt.
- as the Correctional Management Institute of Texas, which
- Lamar University launched its Center for Advances in Port Management, which prepares students for the
- students for careers in port and terminal management, and
Keywords:
HB8, community colleges, higher education, workforce development, dual credit programs, economic growth, student success
Summary:
The meeting focused primarily on the transformative impact of House Bill 8, which restructured community college funding to emphasize outcomes that align with workforce needs. Dr. Brenda Kays highlighted the importance of community colleges in building Texas's economy, discussing successful partnerships that have emerged from the new framework provided by the bill. Testimonies from various representatives underscored the effectiveness of dual credit initiatives and workforce training, pointing out that increased enrollment and program development directly address regional skill gaps in high-demand fields such as healthcare and technical trades. The discussions revealed a commitment to ensuring that community colleges adapt to changing economic landscapes by equipping students with the skills necessary for sustainable employment.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Apr 30th, 2025 at 08:04 am
House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- House Bill 5317 gives the Risk Management Board the authority to create a self-insured retention fund
- The Risk Management Board consists of five board members
- appointed by the Governor and oversees the State Office of Risk Management.
- The State Office of Risk Management administers the Voluntary Insurance Program.
- I'm the State Risk Manager for Texas. In that capacity, I serve as the Executive Director.
Bills:
HB1958, HB2031, HB2879, HB3285, HB3995, HB4487, HB4558, HB4560, HB4876, HB4899, HB5212, HB5317, HB5543, HB5567, SB1333
Keywords:
firearm possession, tenant rights, landlord regulations, civil penalties, property code, justified use of force, deadly force, property rights, tenant rights, landlord regulations, home defense, smart devices, data privacy, personal data collection, user consent, mobile application, data transparency, online sales, clothing, bot usage
Summary:
The Committee on Trade, Workforce, and Employment held a meeting focused on various bills related to workforce development, consumer protection, and business regulations. Notably, HB5317, aimed at establishing a self-insured retention fund to lower insurance costs for state agencies, received significant attention, with discussions on its potential fiscal benefits. The committee also reviewed bills concerning unemployment benefits, regulation of food service surcharges, and property rights for homeowners, particularly in the context of water conservation amid ongoing drought conditions. Public testimony highlighted concerns over transparency in mandatory fees charged by food service establishments, with stakeholders advocating for clearer disclosures to protect consumer trust.
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Transcript Highlights:
- marker="16" data-time="90">In short, this bill provides cities with an additional option to help manage
- letters of support, five from police organizations and one letter from the City of Corpus Christi City Manager
- Personal oversight, professional management, and limiting
- This would be $5 billion that would be managed differently with the goal being capital appreciation and
- Members of the committee, my name is Carolina Cano, and I am the Government Relations Manager for the
Keywords:
Texas Future Fund, investment review board, economic stabilization, innovative technology, national defense, retirement, service credit, Employees Retirement System of Texas, employee benefits, pension reform, salary supplement, county judges, judicial functions, state law, government compensation, public retirement systems, municipality pensions, firefighters, police officers, retirement age
Summary:
The committee meeting focused on several house bills, notably those concerning environmental conservation, tax incentives for local businesses, and public safety. Key discussions revolved around HB3486, which introduces a sales and use tax incentive for restaurants purchasing Texas farm-raised oysters. Testimonies highlighted the importance of supporting local oyster farming to mitigate the decline of natural oyster reefs, and several witnesses praised the initiative for its potential environmental benefits. HB2688 also received attention, where representatives emphasized its role in enhancing public safety through improved support for police officers, echoing the community's need for stable recruitment and retention strategies in law enforcement.
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session
Business meeting to consider the nomination of Steven Bradbury, of Virginia, to be Deputy Secretary of Transportation, and routine lists in the Coast Guard. Feb 27th, 2025 at 09:00 am
Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- the Department of Transportation to have officials who understand the systems they are tasked with managing
- vehicles and artificial intelligence, and yet the FAA is still using paper printouts and floppy disks to manage
And most troubling, a proposed rule on safety management
Keywords:
Committee, Transportation, aviation safety, confirmation, Lieutenant Commander, Deputy Secretary, Bradbury, Hafensteiner, aircraft incidents
Summary:
The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation convened to consider the promotion of Coast Guard Lieutenant Samuel Hafensteiner to Lieutenant Commander and the nomination of Stephen Bradbury as Deputy Secretary of Transportation. The meeting highlighted ongoing concerns regarding aviation safety, especially in light of recent aircraft incidents. Members discussed the critical need for knowledgeable leadership within the Department of Transportation to address these safety challenges effectively. Mr. Bradbury's background as a former General Counsel of the Department was presented as a strong asset for the role he seeks.