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Secretary Mineta and other officials spoke to reporters about spending requests for new transit projects. The Transportation Department’s request included $1.5 billion for various new and ex…

Secretary Mineta spoke about the administration’s proposal for the reform of Amtrak, the state of passenger rail transportation, regulatory issues, and about the congressional hearing held e…

Secretary Mineta spoke to reporters about the fiscal year 2006 budget proposal for the Department of Transportation. He also talked about transportation safety and homeland security. Followi…

Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta and Dr. Runge, Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, discussed recently released statistics that tabulated the number J…

Secretary Norman Mineta talked about President Bush’s fiscal year 2005 federal budget proposal for the U.S. transportation program. Topics included transport safety, public transit including…

Homeland Security Director Tom Ridge and Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta spoke to reporters about the final implementation of federally mandated security measures at airports. They ta…

In a ceremony at Ronald Reagan National Airport, Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta officially swore in several new federal security directors for U.S. airports. In his remarks Secretary…

Secretary Mineta spoke to reporters about new initiatives by the federal government to ensure airport and transportation security. Following his remarks he and Mr. Magaw answered questions f…

Secretary Mineta announced the nomination of Mr. Magaw to the post of undersecretary of transportation for security. Following his remarks they answered questions from reporters.

Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta spoke about a compromise reached on airline and airport security legislation reached between the House and the Senate.

Secretary Norman Mineta briefed reporters on new federal air safety initiatives in response to the September 11 terrorist attacks.

Secretary Mineta announced that airports could reopen the following day after a lockdown following attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon. He also outlined security requirements to b…

Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta spoke with reporters at the Transportation Department on changes to security at airports and the grounding of flights within the United States. These c…

Secretary Mineta spoke to reporters about the proposed Transportation Department budget. The budget included a 6 percent increase in spending which targeted safety and security improvements.…