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    Reconstruction of Central America

    Head of the U.S. Agency for International Development Brian Atwood described the devastation in Central America caused by Hurricane Mitch and then described the efforts being taken to provid…

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    Air Bag Rule Proposal

    At a press conference by the TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT Officials Rodney E. Slater, TRANSPORTATION SECRETARY Dr. Richard Martinez, Administrator, NATIONAL HIGHWAY …

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    Agricultural Transportation Challenges

    The panelists discussed the increased connection between the agriculture industry and U.S. transportation. Due to a strong economy the agriculture industry is growing and the weakened U.S. i…

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    Transportation Bill Signing

    President Clinton signed the Transportation Equity Bill, which is the successor to the ISTEA legislation. The bill provides for $203 billion for infrastructure and highway improvements aroun…

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    Blood Alcohol Limit

    Vice President Al Gore and members of Congress called for a national blood alcohol content limit of .08. The proposal could be included in the current transportation bill that is being consi…

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    New Aviation Inspection Programs

    Administrator Jane Garvey and Secretary Rodney Slater announced new programs for better and safer aviation inspection. The program will help inspectors spot safety trends and discover errors…

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    Government Performance and Results Act Part 2

    Officials from the Clinton administration, members of Congress and congressional staff talked about the Government Performance and Results Act, which passed the House earlier this year. Pane…

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    Transportation Issues

    Rodney Slater, Secretary of Transportation, talked about various transportation issues before Congress and initiatives he and the Clinton administration advocate. He talked about the infrast…

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    Aviation Safety Agenda

    Vice President Al Gore and others unveiled several new initiatives designed to increase aviation safety. The programs include early warning ground detecting radar in aircraft, more rigorous …

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    Airline Competition

    Secretary Rodney Slater announced a new Department of Transportation policy statement to define unfair competitive behavior by large airlines. The policy would prohibit the short-term loweri…

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    Presidential African Trip

    National Security Advisor Sandy Berger and other officials briefed reporters on President Bill Clinton’s upcoming trip to Africa. They spoke about the prospects and challenges which they fac…

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    National League of Cities 1998 Conference

    Clinton administration officials, local leaders and others gathered to discuss ways of reforming national policies that effect urban areas throughout the nation. Three Cabinet officials disc…

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    Drunk Driving Initiative

    After President Clinton announced a plan to lower the national limit for measuring drunk driving to 0.08 percent, several supporters talked briefly with reporters.

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    The Church and Community

    Speakers talked about the role of churches and communities in effecting change. They talked about the importance of the two institutions and examples of how they have come together for posit…

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    U.S.-Japan Aviation Agreement

    Administration officials briefed reporters on a new aviation agreement between the U.S. and Japan. It will open Japanese skies for U.S. passenger and cargo aircraft both to Japan and to conn…

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