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Representative Peter A. DeFazio's Public Statements on Transportation

Peter DeFazio
Full Name: Peter A. DeFazio
Office: U.S. House (OR) - District 4, Democratic
First Elected: 11/04/1986
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Myrnie
Birth Date: 05/27/1947
Birth Place: Needham, MA
Home City: Springfield, OR
Religion: Roman Catholic

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May 2, 2013 Letter to Secretary LaHood - Preventing Closures of Air Traffic Control Towers Unknown
April 5, 2013 Letter to Federal Aviation Administration Administrator Michael Huerta - Air Traffic Control Tower Closures Washington, DC
March 21, 2013 Letter to Transportation Security Administration Administrator John Pistole - Repeal the Allowance of Knives on Airplanes Washington, DC
July 16, 2012 Defazio, Wyden, Merkley Urge Corps to Dredge Port of Port Orford Washington, DC
June 29, 2012 Conference Report on H.R. 4348, Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act Washington, DC
June 29, 2012 DeFazio Applauds Passage of Major Jobs Bill, County Payments Extension Washington, DC
June 27, 2012 Media Release: DeFazio Announces One-Year Extension of County Payments Washington, DC
June 21, 2012 Motion to Instruct Conferees on H.R. 4348, Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012, Part II Washington, DC
June 19, 2012 Motion to Instruct Conferees on H.R. 4348, Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012, Part II Washington, DC
June 8, 2012 America's Transportation System Washington, DC
June 8, 2012 American Jobs Act Washington, DC
June 7, 2012 Motion to Instruct Conferees on H.R. 4348, Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012, Part II Washington, DC
April 25, 2012 DeFazio Selected to Negotiate With Senate on Transportation Bill, County Payments Washington, DC
April 25, 2012 Motion to Instruct Conferees on H.R. 4348, Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012, Part II Washington, DC
April 20, 2012 DeFazio Protects Funding for Port Dredging Washington, DC
April 9, 2012 Politico - Transport Bill Follows Members Home - DeFazio Lays Out Options - Dozens of Stimulus Projects under Investigation - LaHood Helps Launch Pro T&I Next Week Unknown
March 29, 2012 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012 Unknown
March 27, 2012 Providing for Consideration of H.R. 3309, Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2012 Washington, DC
March 27, 2012 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012 Washington, DC
March 21, 2012 National Transportation Policy Washington, DC
March 21, 2012 Senior House Transportation Leaders Introduce Senate Transportation Bill, Urge Immediate Consideration Washington, DC
March 13, 2012 Letter to Chairman Ryan and Ranking Member Van Hollen Unknown
Feb. 27, 2012 Transportation Investment Washington, DC
Feb. 3, 2012 Conference Report on H.R. 658, FAA Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2012 Washington, DC
Dec. 7, 2011 Letter to President Obama Washington, DC
Dec. 1, 2011 Rahall Unveils Major Proposal to Create American Jobs Washington, DC
Sept. 13, 2011 Surface and Air Transportation Programs Extension Act of 2011 Washington, DC
July 7, 2011 Committee Democrats Respond to Republican Surface Transportation Proposal Washington, DC
July 6, 2011 Letter to Honorable Ray LaHood, Secretary of Transportation Washington, DC
May 6, 2011 The Providing Gas Price Release Through the Public Transportation Act of 2011 Washington, DC
March 10, 2011 Letter to The Honorable Ray LaHood, Secretary, U.S. Department of Transportation Washington, DC
March 2, 2011 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2011 Washington, DC
Feb. 15, 2011 Hearing of the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee - "Accelerating the Project Delivery Process: Eliminating Bureaucratic Red Tape and Making Every Dollar Count" Washington, DC
July 29, 2010 Providing for Consideration of H.R. 5850, Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011 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
June 30, 2010 Hearing of the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure - Utilization and Impacts of Automated Traffic Enforcement Washington, DC
June 23, 2010 Hearing of the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure - Comprehensive Safety Analysis 2010: Understanding FMCSA's New System of Motor Carrier Oversight Washington, DC
April 14, 2010 Hearing Of The Subcommittee On Highways And Transit Of The House Committee On Transportation And Infrastructure - Using Innovative Financing To Deliver Highway And Transit Projects Washington, DC
Jan. 13, 2010 Infrastructure Investment Creates Jobs Washington, DC
Dec. 8, 2009 Hearing Of The Subcommittee On Highways And Transit Of The House Committee On Transportation And Infrastructure - Public Transit Safety: Examining The Federal Role Washington, DC
Oct. 29, 2009 Hearing Of The Subcommittee On Highways And Transit Of The House Committee On Transportation And Infrastructure- "Addressing The Problem Of Distracted Driving" Washington, DC
Sept. 23, 2009 Surface Transportation Extension Act Of 2009 Washington, DC
Aug. 1, 2009 A New Future For Transportation Unknown
June 18, 2009 Oberstar Outlines Major Transportation Bill Washington, DC
June 4, 2009 Transportation Security Administration Authorization Act Washington, DC
June 4, 2009 Providing For Consideration Of H.R. 2200, Transportation Security Administration Authorization Act Washington, DC
April 29, 2009 Hearing of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee - Recovery Act: 10-Week Progress Report for Transportation and Infrastructure Programs Washington, DC
Feb. 27, 2009 Letter to President Barrack Obama Washington, DC
Feb. 25, 2009 Hearing of the House of Homeland Security Committee - DHS: The Path Forward Washington, DC
Oct. 29, 2008 Hearing of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee: Investing in Infrastructure: the Road to Recovery Washington, DC

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