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Transportation Secretary Frederico Pena and other officials held a press briefing about a framework for a civil aviation agreement between the United States and Canada which would treat the …

Transportation Secretary Federico Pena discussed the Transportation Department downsizing, airline safety, calls for the privatization of the FAA, Amtrak, and other issues under his jurisdic…

President Bill Clinton, Vice President Al Gore and administration officials talked with reporters about the proposed Middle Class Bill of Rights. The president focused on the four key elemen…

Transportation Secretary Federico Pena and Federal Aviation Administration officials announced a ban on nine foreign airlines operating in the U.S. for safety reasons. After their remarks, t…

During an afternoon ceremony in the White House East Room, President Clinton presented the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest honor given to a civilian, to the following individuals:…

President Clinton announced the first use of matching grant funds for transportation loan guarantees in the conversion of defense industries. The President stated that the $30 million grant …

During ceremonies marking the fourth anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), President William Jefferson Clinton spoke of his goals for enabling Americans to move productiv…

Former and current transportation experts briefed the committeeon their concerns on separating the Air Traffic Control System fromthe Department of Transportation, making it a private corpor…

Vice President Al Gore and Secretary Federico Pena briefed the press on the nation’s air traffic control system. Vice president Gore announced a proposal to set up a government-run corporati…

In his meeting with American Indian and Alaska Native tribal leaders at the White House, President Clinton spoke of respecting the values, religions, identities, and sovereignty of Native Am…

Transportation Secretary Frederico Pena spoke to the Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility. The topic was corporate America’s responsibility to minorities.

House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Surface Transportation hearing on the National Highway System (NHS) with Transportation Secretary Federico Peña and Rodney Slater from…

President Bill Clinton and Vice-President Albert Gore addressed the press from the White House concerning a federal aid package for California earthquake relief. Other items addressed wer…

Transportation Secretary Federico Pena briefed the press on the Department of Transportation budget outlays in the proposed '95 federal budget. He discussed the increase in transportation sp…

Witnesses testified on the downsizing of the federal workforce. Transportation Secretary Federico Pena emphasized his role as a “manager” in the administration of his department and addresse…

In a special hearing of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, chaired by the two California Senators, Administration officials testified concerning the effort to help California…

President Clinton, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Henry Cisneros, Secretary of Transportation Federico Pena, and FEMA Director James Lee Witt participated in a conference call to…

President Bill Clinton and federal, state, and local officials discussed disaster relief for earthquake victims during their meeting today at Hollywood-Burbank Airport in Burbank, California…

Secretary Federico Pena discussed new initiative to revitalize the U.S. aviation industry. Topics included the implementation of the initiatives and their expected impact on the industry. Th…