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There is some good news for travelers and a warning to air carriers heading into the Thanksgiving holiday weekend: The government is getting tough with airlines that strand passengers on airport tarmacs. Full Article at ABC News
In a precedent-setting punishment and a warning of sorts to U.S. carriers, the U.S. Transportation Department Tuesday fined Continental, ExpressJet and Mesaba for their role in a ground delay that trapped passengers on the plane overnight for nearly... Full Article at Aviation Week
NAPA, Calif. , Nov. 24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Flying Public has a reason to celebrate! Full Article at PR Newswire
The government is imposing fines for the first time against airlines for stranding passengers on an airport tarmac, the Department of Transportation said Tuesday. Full Article at NPR
President Barack Obama pauses as he speaks during a meeting with members of his Cabinet in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, Monday, Nov. 23, 2009. Full Article at Idaho Statesman
WASHINGTON - Signaling an imminent decision on Afghanistan troop levels, President Barack Obama said Tuesday he intends to "finish the job" and destroy terrorist networks in the region. Full Article at Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama says his intention is to "finish the job" in Afghanistan but that the Afghan people "ultimately have to provide for their own security." Full Article at Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor
The federal government fined three airlines $175,000 Tuesday for stranding passengers on a plane overnight at the Rochester, Minn. , airport in August. It's the first time airlines have been fined for leaving passengers stuck on tarmacs. Full Article at USA Today
WASHINGTON - The White House braced for a tough sell of President Barack Obama's long-awaited decision on whether to commit tens of thousands of new U.S. Full Article at Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor
Washington, D.C. - infoZine - Nine highway projects in Mississippi and Missouri will receive $9.4 million from the Federal Highway Administration’s Delta Region Transportation Development Program (DRTDP), U.S Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood... Full Article at Kansas City Infozine
Ten state senators, including Jake Corman, R-Benner Township, have called on U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood to reject a state proposal to toll Interstate 80. Full Article at Centre Daily Times
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama held a "rigorous final meeting" with his Afghanistan war council and is expected to announce his revised strategy for the eight-year-old conflict just after his Thanksgiving break. Full Article at Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor
Obama could lock in Afghanistan decision Monday By ANNE GEARAN and JENNIFER LOVEN Associated Press Writers Susan Walsh President Barack Obama pauses as he speaks during a meeting with members of his Cabinet in the Cabinet Room of the White House in... Full Article at KansasCity.com
WASHINGTON - The White House said President Barack Obama could use an unusual evening war council session Monday to lock in his long-awaited decision on whether to commit tens of thousands of new U.S. Full Article at Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor
White House braces for tough sell on Afghan policy By ANNE GEARAN and JENNIFER LOVEN Associated Press Writers Susan Walsh President Barack Obama pauses as he speaks during a meeting with members of his Cabinet in the Cabinet Room of the White House in... Full Article at KansasCity.com
But, it will be different this time. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood says it will not be "just another advisory committee." "Look, without a financially strong aviation industry, we will be unable to compete in domestic and international commerce. Full Article at Gadling
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Mississippi will receive $4.4 million from the Federal Highway Administrations Delta Region Transportation Development Program, U.S Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood announced Monday. Full Article at WAPT Jackson
Secretary of Transortation Ray LaHood's assembling of a panel of experts to help determine how airlines can compete and make money in these tough times is the subject of a good article in USA Today. Read more ... Full Article at Philly.com
For the third time in 16 years the federal government is forming a blue-ribbon panel to try to save the USA's troubled airline industry, which has racked up $58.5 billion in losses and shed 158,000 jobs this decade. Full Article at ABC News
For the third time in 16 years the federal government is forming a blue-ribbon panel to try to save the USA's troubled airline industry, which has racked up $58.5 billion in losses and shed 158,000 jobs this decade. Full Article at USA Today
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray Lahood (L) looks on as U.S. President Barack Obama makes remarks on the American automotive industry in the Grand Foyer of the White House in Washington, June 1, 2009.
View Photo »US Transportation secretary Ray Lahood (L) sits in a tramway, on May 26, 2009, in Strasbourg, eastern France, during a visit to inspect France high speed rail network.
View Photo »US Transportation secretary Ray Lahood (L) sits in a tramway on May 26, 2009, in Strasbourg, eastern France, during a visit to inspect France high speed rail network.
View Photo »US Transportation secretary Ray Lahood (L) stands in a streetcar on May 26, 2009, in Strasbourg, eastern France, during a visit to inspect France high speed rail network.
View Photo »US Transportation secretary Ray Lahood (C) smiles as he steps off a French high speed train (TGV) during a visit to inspect France high speed rail network, on May 26, 2009, in Strasbourg, eastern France.
View Photo »US Transportation secretary Ray Lahood (L) and French counterpart Dominique Bussereau point on May 26, 2009 at a board giving the world speed record on rail of a French high speed train TGV set in 2007, during his visit at Gare de l'Est station (Paris Eastern station).
View Photo »US Transportation secretary Ray Lahood (C) holds a model of a French high speed train TGV next to head of state-owned SNCF railway company Guillaume Pepy (L) and French counterpart Dominique Bussereau on May 26, 2009 in Paris, during his visit at Gare de l'Est station (Paris Eastern sta...
View Photo »US President Barack Obama (R) announces the terms of the latest auto industry bailout with US Secretary of the Treasury Timothy Geithner (C), Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood (L) at the White House in Washington, DC, March 30, 2009.
View Photo »U.S. Vice President Joe Biden (R) speaks next to Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood (C), Miami Mayor Manny Diaz (2-L) and Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Alvarez (L) during a visit to the Miami Intermodal Center construction site in Miami, Florida March 5, 2009.
View Photo »U.S. President Barack Obama prepares to sign executive orders on combating climate change during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, January 26, 2009. Watching on is Transportation Sectretary Ray LaHood (L) and EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson.
View Photo »U.S. President Barack Obama prepares to sign executive orders on combating climate change during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, January 26, 2009. Watching on is Transportation Sectretary Ray LaHood (C) and EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - MAY 4: (FILE PHOTO) Rep. Ray LaHood (R-IL) speaks on stage at the 2004 Kahlil Gibran Spirit of Humanity Awards, sponsored by the Arab American Institute, May 4, 2004 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - AUGUST 04: U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood speaks about the 'Cash for Clunkers' program at Department of Transportation headquarters on August 4, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - AUGUST 04: U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood speaks about the 'Cash for Clunkers' program at Department of Transportation headquarters on August 4, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - AUGUST 04: U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood speaks about the 'Cash for Clunkers' program at Department of Transportation headquarters on August 4, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - AUGUST 04: U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood speaks about the 'Cash for Clunkers' program at Department of Transportation headquarters on August 4, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - AUGUST 04: U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood speaks about the 'Cash for Clunkers' program at Department of Transportation headquarters on August 4, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - AUGUST 04: U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood speaks about the 'Cash for Clunkers' program at Department of Transportation headquarters on August 4, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - AUGUST 04: U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood speaks about the 'Cash for Clunkers' program at Department of Transportation headquarters on August 4, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »US Transportation secretary Ray Lahood speaks in the cockpit of a French high speed train TGV on May 26, 2009 in Paris, during his visit with head of state-owned SNCF railway company Guillaume Pepy and French counterpart Dominique Bussereau at Gare de l'Est station (Paris Eastern statio...
View Photo »US Transportation secretary Ray Lahood speaks to the press from the cockpit of a French high speed train TGV on May 26, 2009 in Paris, during his visit with head of state-owned SNCF railway company Guillaume Pepy and French counterpart Dominique Bussereau at Gare de l'Est station (Paris...
View Photo »US Transportation secretary Ray Lahood speaks to the press next to French high speed trains TGV on May 26, 2009 in Paris, during his visit with head of state-owned SNCF railway company Guillaume Pepy (L) and French counterpart Dominique Bussereau (R) at Gare de l'Est station (Paris East...
View Photo »WASHINGTON - APRIL 16: U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood delivers remarks on the administration's efforts to transform travel in America with a system of high-speed rail in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building April 16, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 12,2009, before the Senate Banking Committee hearing on sustainable transportation options.
View Photo »Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 12,2009, before the Senate Banking Committee hearing on sustainable transportation options.
View Photo »US Transportation secretary Ray Lahood (L) sits in a tramway, on May 26, 2009, in Strasbourg, eastern France, during a visit to inspect France high speed rail network.
View Photo »President Obama’s vision of robust, high-speed rail service offers Americans the kind of travel options that throughout our history have contributed to economic growth and enhanced quality of life ... We simply can’t build the economy of the future on the transportation networks of the past.
Too bad U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood's pitch on Monday for SunRail didn't play out in front of state lawmakers in Florida who still oppose the commuter train. Instead, he delivered it in Orlando to a room packed mainly with SunRail supporters, leaving it to them to spread the message.
Look, these people board planes thinking they're going to get ... to Minneapolis safely, and they get off the plane and discover that there was this kind of a lapse and these guys are on laptops and whatever, and we can't have that
On Air Force One with him Friday, Mr. Obama brought a couple cabinet officers from Illinois, Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and Education Secretary Arne Duncan, as well as Senator Dick Durban
Taurus is back. Ford is back
Air Canada last week sued U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, seeking to block his enforcement of an Aug. 11 Transportation Department order that Air Canada to cancel its season-long sports charter contracts
Today we saw first-hand how Chicago and Dubuque are figuring out what works - and where additional support is needed - to build livable and sustainable neighborhoods ... We'll return to Washington inspired by the successes of these cities and guided by the lessons they've learned. And working together w...
Greg Zaffke from Chicago lost his mother when a driver who was painting her nails said she never saw the red light at the intersection. Jennifer Smith’s mother, Linda Doyle, was killed in Oklahoma City about a year ago by a teenage driver . . . going 45mph while talking on a cellphone
Greg Zaffke from Chicago lost his mother when a driver who was painting her nails said she never saw the red light at the intersection. Jennifer Smith’s mother, Linda Doyle, was killed in Oklahoma City about a year ago by a teenage driver . . . going 45mph while talking on a cellphone
Nobody wants the Olympics more than President Obama and his entire team, and we're working hand-in-glove with the mayor and his Olympic committee
The Recovery Act was put in place quickly to rescue the economy from the worst recession since the Great Depression and rebuild it for a stronger future ... Rebuilding the nation’s infrastructure is a key part of that prescription for strength.
It’ll come to Atlanta if Georgia gets its act together
Nobody has their fingers crossed more than we do and nobody wants the Olympics more than President Obama and every member of his administration ... I can assure you that (we'll) work hand in glove with the mayor...to do whatever we can at the federal level to make sure the city is well-prepared for the ...
Today we saw first-hand how Chicago and Dubuque are figuring out what works - and where additional support is needed - to build livable and sustainable neighborhoods ... We'll return to Washington inspired by the successes of these cities and guided by the lessons they've learned. And working together w...
My job now is to be a part of President Obama’s team and do the best we can with transportation policy, and I’ve never had a minute’s, not even one second, of heartburn or anxiety about any of that
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