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Representative Bobby L. Rush's Public Statements on Transportation

Full Name: Bobby L. Rush
Office: U.S. House (IL) - District 1, Democratic
First Elected: 11/03/1992
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Carolyn; 6 Children (1 deceased)
Birth Date: 11/23/1946
Birth Place: Albany, GA
Home City: Chicago, IL
Religion: Baptist
Date Title Location
May 9, 2013 Rush's Statement on President Obama's Second Term Cabinet Nominations Chicago, IL
March 21, 2013 Letter to Transportation Security Administration Administrator John Pistole - Repeal the Allowance of Knives on Airplanes Washington, DC
June 25, 2012 $20 Million Federal Investment Will Jump Start Expansion of 95th Street CTA Station, Officials Say Chicago, IL
June 20, 2012 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012 Washington, DC
June 19, 2012 Durbin, Jackson, Rush and Emanuel Announce Chicago's 95th Street Station to Receive $20 Million Investment Through the Tiger Grant Program Terminal Washington, DC
May 17, 2012 Motions to Instruct Conferees on H.R. 4348, Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012, Part II Washington, DC
Nov. 14, 2011 Letter to Tom Latham and John Olver, Chairman and Ranking Member of Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Washington, DC
June 24, 2011 Rush Announces $133 Million Rail Project for Englewood Washington, DC
April 22, 2010 Congressman Bobby Rush And U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray Lahood Aim To Increase Minority, Women Participation In Federal Contracting Opportunities, Reduce Bonding Barriers Chicago, IL
Dec. 17, 2009 Letter to The Honorable Ray LaHood, Secretary, United States Department of Transportation Washington, DC
June 9, 2009 Hearing Of The Commerce, Trade And Protection Subcommittee Of The House Energy And Commerce Committee - "It's Too Easy Being Green": Defining Fair Green Marketing Practices Washington, DC
May 7, 2009 Hearing of the Subcommittee on Communications, Technology and the Internet of the House Committee on Energy - An Examination of Competition in the Wireless Industry Washington, DC
April 22, 2009 Panel I Of A Hearing Of The House Energy And Commerce Committee - The American Clean Energy And Security Act Of 2009 Washington, DC
Dec. 19, 2007 Cameron Gulbransen Kids Transportation Safety Ac of 2007 Washington, DC
May 3, 2006 Letter to Chair and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee for Transportation, Treasury, HUD and the Judiciary Committee on Appropriations Joe Knollenberg Washington, DC
April 2, 2004 Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy For Users Washington, DC
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