Ray LaHood
WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 29: Charlotte Mayor Anthony Foxx (R) speaks after being introduced by U.S. President Barack Obama (C) as the nominee for Secretary of Transportation at the White House as outgoing Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood (L) looks on April 29, 2013 in Washington, DC. Foxx is the first Democrat elected as the Mayor of Charlotte in over 22 years and would be replacing outgoing Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood.
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Officials say threatened FAA towers to remain open
-- Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood has assured lawmakers the Obama administration will prevent the closure of 149 small airport towers as well as end furloughs of air traffic controllers nationwide as a result of legislation passed by Congress, according Read more »
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New Tappan Zee Bridge: Schumer wants to know how high tolls may rise
a dual-span bridge across the Hudson River to link Rockland and Westchester counties."There are discussions going on between Ray LaHood and the governor," Schumer said. "The state hasn't given us specific plans as to what they think the tolls will rise. I Read more »
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Auto Outlook: Is the driving boom over; domestic cars quality up
may slow development of connected cars U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood says advanced technology connecting vehicles on the road will save lives, but he's concerned about the cost. "We know it's going the save lives," LaHood said in Ann Arbor last from iStockAnalyst Read more »
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President Obama checks for rain before golf outing just days after causing uproar by having uniformed soldier hold an umbrella over him
Base. The White House said Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and outgoing Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood joined the president Saturday on his getaway. Reporters saw Sebelius climb into the president’s SUV. White House assistant chef from Daily Mail - UK Read more »
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Obama takes Cabinet secretaries out to play golf
White House said Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius (seh-BEEL'-yuhs) and outgoing Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood joined the president Saturday at Andrews Air Force Base. LaHood is running the Transportation Department until the Senate from WHAS11.com Read more »
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Senator Thune Meets With DOT Nominee Anthony Foxx
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, met this week with Anthony Foxx, President Obama's nominee to replace Ray LaHood as Secretary of Transportation. He also met with Secretary of Commerce nominee Penny Pritzker. “I would like to thank both from Aero-News.net Read more »
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ANN ARBOR: Local, federal officials dedicate East Stadium Boulevard Bridges
John Dingell, Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, Ann Arbor Mayor John Hieftje and others celebrated the opening of the East Stadium Bridge project Tuesday. U.S. Rep. John Dingell made a confession about the East Stadium Boulevard Bridges when he stood in from Milan News Read more »