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James 'Jim' L. Oberstar's Public Statements

Jim Oberstar
Full Name: James 'Jim' L. Oberstar
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Jean; 6 Children: Ted, Noelle, Annie, Monica, Lindsey, Charlie
Birth Date: 09/10/1934
Birth Place: Chisholm, MN
Home City: Chisholm, MN
Religion: Roman Catholic

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Date Title Location
Dec. 2, 2010 Letter to the Honorable Robert Gates, Secretary of Defense, Department of Defense Washington, DC
Dec. 2, 2010 Latest ARRA Report Shows 94% of Funds Utilized Unknown
Dec. 2, 2010 T&I Marks Up GSA, Corps Resolutions Unknown
Nov. 18, 2010 Star Tribune - U.S. House Delegation Divided On Unemployment Extension Unknown
Oct. 27, 2010 Report released today shows 91% of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Funds under Contract Unknown
Oct. 20, 2010 Letter To The Honorable Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State, United States of America Washington, DC
Oct. 18, 2010 Letter To The Honorable Barack H. Obama, President Of The United States Of America; and The Honorable Myung-bak Lee, President Of The Republic Of Korea Washington, DC
Oct. 15, 2010 Letter To The Honorable Barack Obama, President, The United States of America Washington, DC
Oct. 7, 2010 Oberstar, Costello Support New Copter Rule Washington, DC
Sept. 30, 2010 Hearing of the Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee - The Congressional Workplace: Safety Concerns and Future Plans Washington, DC
Sept. 30, 2010 Hearing of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee - "Impact of Green Infrastructure and Low Impact Development on the Nation's Water Quality, Economy, and Communities" Washington, DC
Sept. 30, 2010 Recovery Act Invests $677 million in Minnesota Washington, DC
Sept. 29, 2010 Hearing of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee - Recovery Act Transportation and Infrastructure Projects: Impacts on Local Communities and Business Washington, DC
Sept. 28, 2010 Corporate Liability And Emergency Accident Notification Act Washington, DC
Sept. 28, 2010 Letter to The President Washington, DC
Sept. 23, 2010 House Passes Small Business Jobs Act Washington, DC
Sept. 22, 2010 The Shipping Act of 2010-- (Extensions of Remarks) Washington, DC
Sept. 22, 2010 Hearing of the Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee - Five Years After Katrina: Where We Are and What We Have Learned for Future Disasters? Washington, DC
Sept. 22, 2010 Hearing of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee - Residential Through-the-Fence Agreements at Public Airports: Action to Date and Challenges Unknown
Sept. 17, 2010 Oberstar Calls on ITC to Halt Unfair Chinese Trade Practices Washington, DC
Sept. 16, 2010 Hearing of the Aviation Subcommittee of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee - The Pilot Flight and Duty Time Rule Washington, DC
Sept. 15, 2010 Supporting Backcountry Airstrips and Recreational Aviation Washington, DC
Sept. 15, 2010 Establishing Army Corps of Engineers Veterans' Curation Program Washington, DC
Sept. 15, 2010 Hearing of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee - "Enbridge Pipeline Oil Spill in Marshall, Michigan" Washington, DC
Sept. 7, 2010 Oberstar Statement on Obama Infrastructure Plan Washington, DC
July 30, 2010 Consolidated Land, Energy, and Aquatic Resources Act Of 2010 Washington, DC
July 29, 2010 Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States Washington, DC
July 29, 2010 Airline Safety and Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2010 Washington, DC
July 29, 2010 Modifying Date the Adninistrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and Applicable States May Require Permits Washington, DC
July 29, 2010 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011 Washington, DC
July 29, 2010 Oberstar Unveils New Database to Track Member-Designated Transportation Projects Washington, DC
July 29, 2010 Member-Designated Transportation and Infrastructure Projects Database Initiative Washington, DC
July 29, 2010 Transportation, Housing Bill Includes Minnesota Projects Washington, DC
July 29, 2010 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011 Washington, DC
July 28, 2010 H.R. 5897, The "Economic Revitalization and Innovation Act of 2010" Washington, DC
July 28, 2010 H.R. 5892, The Water Resources Development Act of 2010 Washington, DC
July 28, 2010 Oberstar Water Resources Bill Benefits Northeast Minnesota Washington, DC
July 27, 2010 Surface Transportation Earmark Rescission, Savings, and Accountability Act Washington, DC
July 27, 2010 Multi-State Disaster Relief Act Washington, DC
July 27, 2010 Recognizing the Freight Railroad Industry Washington, DC
July 27, 2010 Hearing of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure - "Recovery Act: Progress Report for Transportation Infrastructure Investments" Washington, DC
July 26, 2010 Op-Ed- Congressman's view: The end of too big to fail Unknown
July 26, 2010 Recognizing 20th Anniversary of Americans with Disabilities Act Washington, DC
July 22, 2010 Unemployment Benefits Extension Clears Congress Washington, DC
July 21, 2010 Oberstar: New Wall Street Reform Law Ends "Too Big to Fail" Washington, DC
July 21, 2010 Hearing of the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure - "Oversight of the Highway Bridge Program and the National Bridge Inspection Program" Washington, DC
July 21, 2010 Hearing of the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure - Pipeline Safety Public Awareness and Education Washington, DC
July 20, 2010 National Commission on Children and Disasters Reauthorization Act of 2010 Washington, DC
July 20, 2010 Delaying EPA Fishing Boat Discharge Rules Washington, DC
July 20, 2010 Deauthorizing Portion of Potomac River Water Project Washington, DC

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