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- Delta and Northwest Combine to Create Giant Headache
- I should have known this was coming. Last night, I had just finished up my post for today when the news broke that Delta and Northwest had finally agreed to merge after months of painful speculation. Now, the management nightmare begins. There are so many issues here,...
- Blog posts 2008-04-15
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- A bill to `clarify' Congress' original intent in enacting the Clean Water Act (CWA) has been reintroduced by Senator Russ Feingold (D-Wis.) and Rep. James Oberstar (D-Minn.). (Briefly Noted).(Clean Water Act of 1977)(Clean Water Act-Authority Restoration
- A BILL TO `CLARIFY' Congress' original intent in enacting the Clean Water Act CWA has been reintroduced by Senator Russ Feingold (D-Wis.) and Rep. James Oberstar (D-Minn.). The Clean Water Act-Authority Restoration Act of 2003 (S. 2780, H.R. 5194) A BILL TO `CLARIFY' Congress' original...
- Research articles 2003-03-12
- Congressmen Oberstar, Ramstad And Governor Pawlenty Support Northwest's U.S.-China Bid As It Best Meets DOT Stated Goal Of Maximizing Public Benefits; Northwest Only Airline Proposing New China Service in 2007.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-30 July 2007-NORTHWEST AIRLINES: Congressmen Oberstar, Ramstad And Governor Pawlenty Support Northwest's U.S.-China Bid As It Best Meets DOT Stated Goal Of Maximizing Public Benefits; Northwest Only Airline Proposing New China Service in 2007C1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:27072007 EAGAN,...
- Research articles 2007-07-30
- Oberstar Favors Fuel Taxes, Blasts Privatized Roads
- WASHINGTON - Rep. James Oberstar, chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, blasted the privatization of U.S. highways and said he expected Congress to take steps to stem the trend.He also said Congress should raise fuel taxes to pay for transportation improvements.'Taking existing capacity and selling it onto some...
- Research articles 2007-02-26
- CAGW Names Rep. Oberstar Porker of the Month
- WASHINGTON -- Citizens Against Government Waste CAGW today named House Transportation Committee Chairman Jim Oberstar (D-Minn.) Porker of the Month for August, 2007. In the wake of the bridge collapse in the congressman's home state in which at least nine people were killed, Chairman Oberstar's immediate reaction was to propose...
- Research articles 2007-08-14
- Congressmen Oberstar, Ramstad and Governor Pawlenty Support Northwest's U.S.-China Bid as It Best Meets DOT Stated Goal of Maximizing Public Benefits
- Northwest Only Airline Proposing New China Service In 2007 EAGAN, Minn. -- Northwest Airlines (NYSE:NWA) said today that Congressman James Oberstar (D-Minn.), Congressman Jim Ramstad (R-Minn.), and Gov. Tim Pawlenty (R-Minn.) have expressed their strong support for the airline's proposal with the U.S. Department of Transportation DOT, because it...
- Research articles 2007-07-27
- U.S. Reps. Oberstar and Walz Discuss DM&E Railroad Expansion With Rochester, Minn. Leaders
- To: TRANSPORTATION EDITORSContact: Jake Reint, +1-952-346-6190, jreint@webershandwick.com, for Rochester Coalition ROCHESTER, Minn., Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Reps. James Oberstar and Tim Walz met with Rochester Coalition and Mayo Clinic leadership today to discuss the sale of the Dakota Minnesota and Eastern (DM&E) railroad to Canadian Pacific and its affect...
- Research articles 2007-09-21
- Oberstar and Feingold Bait-and-Switch: Deceptively-Named 'Clean Water Restoration Act' Would Expand, Not Restore, Federal Powers;
- To: POLITICAL EDITORSContact: David Almasi of National Center for Public Policy Research, +1-202-543-4110, ext. 11, dalmasi@nationalcenter.org WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- 100 people representing diverse interests and millions of Americans are sending a letter to Congress today contending the Clean Water Restoration Act CWRA would achieve the opposite of what...
- Research articles 2007-10-09
- Oberstar Outlines Panel's Agenda, Including 'Unfinished Business'
- WASHINGTON - The new chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee said he had an "ambitious" agenda, including fixing glitches in 2005's highway reautnorization law and increasing oversight of a Department of Transportation plan to open the southern border to some Mexican trucks."We have an ambitious agenda for the...
- Research articles 2007-01-22
- Rep. Oberstar to Make Announcement Regarding Water Resources Development Act
- News Advisory: WHO:-- Rep. Jim Oberstar (D-Minn.)-- Other members of the House of Representatives-- Mark Van Putten, National Wildlife Federation-- Other CEOs from environmental and taxpayer advocacy organizations WHAT:Announcing action on the Water Resources Development Act of 2002 WHEN:Friday, Sept. 272 p.m. WHERE:Rayburn House Office Building, Room 2167Washington, D.C. WHY:The...
- Research articles 2002-09-26
- Transportation Bill Unveiled Tomorrow. Here's What to Expect.
- Are we poised to dramatically revamp America’s problematic transportation policy? Because of a very well-organized highway lobby, the massive $400 billion bills have tended to favor giant construction projects over public transit and other human-sized innovations. Congressman Jim Oberstar (D-MN), who oversees transportation issues in the House,...
- Blog posts 2009-06-16
- WRDA resurfaces in 110th Congress.
- House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman James Oberstar (D-Minn.) last week pushed the Water Resources Development Act WRDA through his committee. The legislation would provide funding for improvements to locks and dams (among oth House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman James Oberstar (D-Minn.) last week...
- Research articles 2007-03-17
- Lawmaker won't back merger of Northwest, Delta
- U.S. House Transportation Committee Chairman James Oberstar said Wednesday that he opposes ongoing merger talks between Minnesota-based Northwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines, saying any merger of major domestic carriers would hurt consumers. Oberstar, a Minnesota Democrat and a key player in aviation policy, said any...
- Research articles 2008-01-17
- Government contacts.
- Members of Congress HOUSE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE 2165 Rayburn Office Building HOB Washington D.C. 20515 202-225-9446 www.house.gov/transportation Chairman Rep. Don Young (R-AK) www.house.gov/donyoung Rep....
- Research articles 2004-05-01
- Oberstar's Safety Bill Fails To Make The Grade - Rep. James Oberstar's Railroad Safety Reform Act - Brief Article
- There are two compelling facts about rail safety: Last year marked the fewest employee injuries and fatalities; and 95% of all rail-related fatalities occurred at highway-rail grade crossings or involved illegal trespassers. Economics, logic, and just plain common sense dictate concentrating scarce resources on further reducing grade crossing and trespassing...
- Research articles 1999-08-01
- Airlines Angered by Damning Merger Report
- United Airlines [UAL] and US Airways [U] have reacted angrily to a General Accounting Office report released Dec. 20 that condemns the carriers' proposed merger. The airlines also fought back at congressional criticism of the deal, particularly from Rep. James Oberstar (D-Minn.). "Congressman Oberstar has stretched...
- Research articles 2000-12-22
- Exonerated
- The FAA did not delay classification review of the 9/11 Commission report of the FAA's pre-9/11 knowledge of aviation threats, according to a Department of Transportation Inspector General (DOT/IG) report of June 14 to Rep. John Conyers (D-Mich.), Rep. James Oberstar (D-Minn.) and Rep. Henry Waxman (D-...
- Research articles 2005-07-04
- AMFA Applauds DOT Report Criticizing FAA Oversight of Non-Certificated Aircraft Repair Shops
- WASHINGTON -- The Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association AMFA today applauded a new report from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Inspector General IG that criticizes the Federal Aviation Administration FAA for failing to oversee aircraft maintenance work performed at so-called non-certificated repair facilities. The IG report, requested by Rep. James Oberstar,...
- Research articles 2005-12-20
- Status of Major Aviation Legislation in the 107th U.S. Congress
- Category: Airline Consolidation and Mergers Bill #: H.R. 142 Bill Title: Airline Competition Preservation Act Description: Authorizes the DOT Secretary to oversee competitive activities of air carriers Status: Introduced by Rep. Oberstar on Jan. 1 Category: Airline Consolidation and Mergers Bill #: S. 199 Bill Title: Airline Competition Preservation...
- Research articles 2001-08-10
- US antitrust body urged to probe United Airlines/US Airways merger thoroughly - US Representative Jim Oberstar seeks review from US Justice Department - Brief Article
- AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
- Research articles 2000-06-12
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