"They were proposing criteria that were largely subjective," said Andy Moss, director of technical policy for Microsoft.
"We would support implementation provided it was focused on functional requirements and the process for choosing technologies was fair, open and transparent," said Andrew Moss, the Microsoft director of technical policy for the new media platforms division.
"You ask the industry about rollovers, and they say, 'People shouldn't drink and people should wear their seat belts,' " said R. David Pittle, senior vice president of technical policy for Consumers Union, the publisher Consumer Reports.
Andy Moss, senior director of technical policy for Microsoft's entertainment and devices, said that one day the term might actually refer to things that users have actually made themselves.
Jeremy Sigmon, Director of Technical Policy for the U.S. Green Building Council, noted that green construction is "projected to account for 342,000 jobs in Pennsylvania by 2018".
"Light trucks have had such a pass on so many things," said R. David Pittle, senior vice president for technical policy at Consumers Union, the publisher of Consumer Reports.
"We're very supportive of this action," said R. David Pittle, a former regulator and senior vice president for technical policy at Consumers Union, the publisher of Consumer Reports.
"They're socializing the S.U.V. so that they are not clobbering and damaging other cars that have a right to be on the road," said R. David Pittle, senior vice president for technical policy at Consumers Union, the publisher of Consumer Reports.
R. David Pittle, senior vice president for technical policy at Consumers Union, the publisher of Consumer Reports, said many of the current auto regulations "were written decades ago and they aren't effective in today's vehicles".
A challenge for Mr. Ryan is to translate his sometimes technical policy explanations into ordinary language.
