WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 28: US Senator Charles Schumer (D-NY) testifies about legislation to curb the behavior of drivers distracted by mobile phone calls, texts and e-mail, during a hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee on Capitol Hill on October 28, 2009 in Washington, DC.LaHood reportedly will also include distracted flying in the initiative. Getty Images logo Getty Images 28 months ago

WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 28: US Senator Charles Schumer (D-NY) testifies about legislation to curb the behavior of drivers distracted by mobile phone calls, texts and e-mail, during a hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee on Capitol Hill on October 28, 2009 in Washington, DC.LaHood reportedly will also include distracted flying in the initiative.

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