Ray LaHood

Republican  •  7 Terms  •  Sworn In 1995
Last Term 2007 - 2009 View All

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12/29/08
Feinstein warns of low staffing at LAX; The senator tells the Transportation nominee that the FAA needs to hire more air traffic controllers.

...aircraft between airports pose an "alarming risk" to aviation safety in Southern California. In a two-page letter to Rep. Ray LaHood (R-Ill.), Feinstein recommended that the Federal Aviation Administration take immediate steps to hire more controllers a

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12/28/08
Transportation chief awaits AZ flight

But there's a lot of work waiting for Obama's transportation nominee, US Rep. Ray LaHood, R-Ill., Peters said. The federal surface transportation funding ...

Source: Arizona Daily Star, AZ
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12/28/08
Our Opinion: LaHood right man for the job

Our wishful thinking got another boost, though in a much broader sense, with President-elect Obama’s announcement that US Rep. Ray LaHood is his choice for ...

Source: The State Journal-Register, IL
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12/29/08
IPBiz: Does LaHood choice offer insights into future USPTO director?

The first time I read the Journal Star’s breaking news article on retiring Congressman Ray LaHood being chosen by President-elect Obama for U.S. Secretary of Transportation, it was all about LaHood being a “moderate” Republican, ...

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12/29/08
Republicans Want Details of Spending Plan | The Lipman Times

... State for the Christmas holiday but this morning’s column by David Broder — the Dean of the political press corps — struck a chord with us. The piece starts as a look at how retiring Illinois Republican Rep. Ray LaHood is the [...] ...

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12/29/08
Elections: Obama picks LaHood for transportation: source

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President-elect Barack Obama has selected U.S. Rep. Ray LaHood for transportation secretary, which would make him the second Republican in the Cabinet, a senior Democrat said on Wednesday. ...

Source: Elections
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