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…
33 viewsHead 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…
33 viewsAt a press conference by the TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT Officials Rodney E. Slater, TRANSPORTATION SECRETARY Dr. Richard Martinez, Administrator, NATIONAL HIGHWAY …
63 viewsThe 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…
61 viewsPresident 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…
147 viewsVice 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…
56 viewsAdministrator 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…
77 viewsOfficials 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…
37 viewsRodney Slater, Secretary of Transportation, talked about various transportation issues before Congress and initiatives he and the Clinton administration advocate. He talked about the infrast…
40 viewsVice 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 …
71 viewsSecretary 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…
29 viewsNational 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…
32 viewsClinton 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…
37 viewsAfter President Clinton announced a plan to lower the national limit for measuring drunk driving to 0.08 percent, several supporters talked briefly with reporters.
64 viewsSpeakers 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…
136 viewsAdministration 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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