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KINGS POINT, N.Y., October 9, 2015 – Today during morning colors, the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) hosted a ceremony to remember and honor the officers and crew who were lost aboard the El Faro, which sank last week in the Atlantic Ocean....
The DFO (Designated Federal Officer)
USMMA BOV Chair Letter
2015 Annual Report ot the Secretary of Transportation, June 1, 2015
Roger F. Wicker has represented Mississippi in the United States Sen ate since December 2007. During his time in the Senate, Wicker has championed pro-growth policies to create jobs and has worked to reduce spending, limit federal overreach, and maintain a strong national defense.
He is a...
John Thune grew up in Murdo, South Dakota. His interest in politics was sparked at a young age after making five of six free throws during a freshman high school basketball game. He was later greeted by a spectator who said, “I noticed you missed one.” That spectator happened to be well-known...
Elected in 2014, Senator Gary Peters’ top priority in the U.S. Senate is to continue supporting job creation and economic growth to strengthen small businesses and our middle class. Senator Peters is committed to working with members of both parties to find commonsense, practical and bipartisan...
A lifelong Nebraskan, Deb Fischer is the senior senator from Nebraska, and was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2012.
As a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, she is committed to neutralizing growing threats to our homeland and our allies. In her capacity as Chairman of the Senate...
Senator Brian Schatz has dedicated his career to public service as a strong advocate for Hawaii’s middle-class families, a clean energy economy, seniors, our veterans, and Native Hawaiians.
As Hawaii’s senior United States Senator, Brian serves on three Senate Committees essential to the...
Congressman Peter T. King, a Republican, is serving his twelfth term in the U.S. House of Representatives, being reelected in November 2014 with 68.5% of the vote - - the highest margin of any Congressional candidate on Long Island.
Rep. King is a member of the Homeland Security Committee...