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Thursday, May 19, 2011

Budget 2012

AMTRAK 2012 BUDGET


Senate Committee Appropriations | Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies
The Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee held hearing on proposed fiscal 2012 appropriations for departments, programs and agencies under its jurisdiction.

1 hour, 12 minutes


STATE OF AIRPORTS


U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Panelists talked about the state of American airports. Among the topics they addressed were user fees versus government grants to fund improvements, increased costs due to security requirements, fuel sales as a source of revenue, and bond sales. Following the discussion they answered questions from the audience.

1 hour, 0 minutes


 


NASA PROGRAMS  MAY 18, 2011




Senate Committee Commerce, Science and Transportation | Science and Space
Former International Space Station (ISS) Commander and Astronaut Frank Culbertson as well as officials from space organizations and foundations testified on the contributions of NASA's space programs to national imperatives.

1 hour, 52 minutes


POSTAL SERVICES FINANCIAL  MAY 17, 2011

Senate Committee Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs | Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security
Witnesses testified on the financial state of the U.S. Postal Service and proposed legislation to change accounting procedures and Postal Service operating rules. Among the issues addressed were weaknesses in the retirement system for postal employees, inefficiencies in the mail delivery system, and financial losses sustained by the service in recent years.

1 hour, 57 minutes

2012 ARMY BUDGET MAY 18, 2011

Senate Committee Appropriations | Defense
Army Secretary John McHugh and Chief of Staff General Martin Dempsey testified about the U.S. Army's budget request and spending programs for fiscal year 2012.

1 hour, 34 minutes

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