Norman Mineta
Norman Mineta
Norman Yoshio Minetais an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party, Mineta most recently served in President George W. Bush's Cabinet as the United States Secretary of Transportation, the only Democratic Cabinet Secretary in the Bush administration. On June 23, 2006, Mineta announced his resignation after more than five years as Secretary of Transportation, effective July 7, 2006, making him the longest-serving Transportation Secretary in the Department's history. On July 10, 2006, Hill & Knowlton, a public relations firm,...
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There are people at the FAA looking at: How do we operate Reagan National Airport on a safe basis,
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This rule reflects careful consideration of every public comment we received.
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