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Witnesses testified about the implementation of a new law requiring explosive detection screening of all checked bags at airports.

The Subcommittee on Energy Policy, Natural Resources and Regulatory Affairs heard testimony on the implementation of airline security legislation. Rep. Mica, chairman of the House Transporta…

Members of the House-Senate Conference Committee on aviation security legislation met for the first time to work out the differences between the House and Senate versions of the bill. Senato…

Members testified about proposed airline security legislation and rules for its consideration. Among the issues they addressed were the need for heightened security in airports and the appro…

House Republican Leaders and Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta spoke to reporters about the status of aviation security legislation and the need for some form of federal control over ai…

Representative Mica talked about his displeasure with the Aviation Security bill, which allowed the federalizing of airport security workers. He also responded to viewer comments and questio…

House Transportation Subcommittee hearing on airline and airport security. Rep. John Mica (R-Florida) chaired the Subcommittee. Patricia Friend, International President of the Association of…

Airline executives testified about the effect of the terrorist attacks on their industry and requested financial aid from the federal government.

Secretary Mineta testified about traffic congestion at airports and highways, impacts of the congestion on the economy, and potential solutions to the problems.

The House Transportation Subcommittee held a hearing on airport runway safety.

Witnesses testified about the future of Amtrak and the financial solvency of passenger rail travel.