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Nominations Hearing for Modal Administrators of the Department of Transportation

July 16, 2025
10:00 AM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, will convene a nominations hearing for modal administrators of the Department of Transportation at 10:00 AM EST on July 16, 2025.

Nominees:

  • Mr. Derek Barrs, of Florida, to be Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
  • Mr. Jonathan Morrison, of California, to be Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
  • Mr. Paul Roberti, of Rhode Island, to be Administrator of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

Hearing Details:

WHAT: Full Committee Nominations Hearing

DATE: Wednesday, July 16, 2025

TIME: 10:00 AM EST

LOCATION: Committee Hearing Room, Russell 253

LIVESTREAM: The hearing will stream live on the Committee web site and YouTube.

MEDIA INFO: Reporters wanting to attend the committee should contact their respective media gallery to RSVP.

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