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Senator Maria Cantwell's Public Statements on Transportation

Maria Cantwell
Full Name: Maria Cantwell
Office: U.S. Senate (WA) - Jr, Democratic
First Elected: 11/07/2000
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2018
Gender: Female
Family: Single
Birth Date: 10/13/1958
Birth Place: Indianapolis, IN
Home City: Edmonds, WA
Religion: Roman Catholic

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June 13, 2013 Northwest Washington Delegation Announces $15.6 Million for Skagit River Bridge Repairs Washington, DC
May 22, 2013 Cantwell Secures Commitments from USDOT Nominee Foxx to Continue Freight Initiative, Ferry Funding Washington, DC
May 10, 2013 Cantwell Hails Announcement That FAA Will Keep Contract Towers Open Washington, DC
May 2, 2013 Letter to Ray LaHood, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation, and Michael Huerta, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Preserve Contract Tower Funding Washington, DC
April 26, 2013 Cantwell Applauds Congressional Passage of Bill to End Furloughs of Air Traffic Controllers Washington, DC
April 16, 2013 Hearing of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, & Transportation - "Aviation Safety: FAA's Progress on Key Safety Initiatives" Unknown
April 12, 2013 Letter to the Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood and Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration Michael P. Huerta - Safety Concerns About FAA Shutting Down Towers Washington, DC
Dec. 12, 2012 Cantwell Statement on Proposed Committee Assignments for 113th Congress Washington, DC
Sept. 13, 2012 Cantwell, LaHood Kick Off New Freight Policy Council's First Outreach Meeting Washington, DC
July 18, 2012 Hearing of the Senate Aviation Subcommittee - On Aerospace Competitiveness Washington, DC
June 29, 2012 Cantwell Applauds Senate Bill to Prevent Student Loan Rate from Doubling, Invest in Key WA Transportation Projects Washington, DC
June 19, 2012 Cantwell, Murray, McMorris Rodgers Announce $10 Million USDOT Grant for North Spokane Corridor Washington, DC
June 13, 2012 Cantwell Applauds North Spokane Corridor Progress Washington, DC
May 31, 2012 Letter to the Honorable Ray LaHood, Secretary of Transportation Washington, DC
May 23, 2012 Cantwell Applauds Donation of 727 to Spokane Airport Washington, DC
May 11, 2012 Cantwell, Condon Urge USDOT Support for North Spokane Corridor as Grant Decision Draws Near Spokane, WA
May 11, 2012 Letter to Senate Conferees Unknown
April 19, 2012 Murray, Cantwell Announce New Center of Excellence Funding Washington, DC
April 16, 2012 Letter to The Honorable Ray LaHood, Secretary of the United States Department of Transportation Washington, DC
April 5, 2012 Cantwell Touts Benefits of FAA Reauthorization to South West Washington's Insitu and Regional Aerospace Industry Bingen, WA
March 20, 2012 Hearing of the Aviation Operations, Safety, and Security Subcommittee of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee - Discussing the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Airline Industry Washington, DC
March 14, 2012 Cantwell Hails Senate Passage of Amendment to Support Washington's Rural Schools, Roads Washington, DC
March 14, 2012 Cantwell Hosts Seattle Chamber in Senate Roundtable on Job Creation Washington, DC
March 14, 2012 Cantwell-Backed Transportation Bill to Help Support Key Projects in State Washington, DC
March 12, 2012 Letter of The Honorable Ray LaHood Secretary, U.S. Department of Transportation Washington, DC
March 6, 2012 Cantwell Amendment Would Prioritize Freight Mobility to Support Growing Trade Economy Washington, DC
Feb. 12, 2012 Cantwell at Sea-Tac: Puget Sound Poised to Lead in 21st Century Aviation Technology, Jobs from New FAA Bill Seattle, WA
Feb. 6, 2012 Cantwell on FAA Aviation Jobs Bill: "a Win for Aviation Innovation in Washington' Washington, DC
Feb. 3, 2012 Cantwell Applauds House Approval of FAA Reauthorization Washington, DC
Jan. 31, 2012 Cantwell Applauds Bipartisan Compromise to Reauthorize the FAA Washington, DC
Jan. 12, 2012 Cantwell Calls for Passage of Freight Bill at Major Seattle Cargo Hub Seattle, WA
Jan. 11, 2012 At Port of Vancouver, Cantwell Urges Passage of Freight Measures to Support WA Port Job Growth Vancouver, WA
Jan. 9, 2012 At Port of Pasco, Cantwell Urges Passage of Freight Measures to Support WA Port Job Growth Pasco, WA
Jan. 5, 2012 Cantwell: Aerospace Jobs Poised to Grow in Central Washington with the Right Investments Yakima, WA
Dec. 21, 2011 Rockefeller, Cantwell Support New Pilot Fatigue Rules Washington, DC
Dec. 14, 2011 Cantwell Helps Secure Committee Approval of Key FREIGHT Act Provisions Washington, DC
Dec. 13, 2011 Murray and Cantwell Announce Major Investments in Washington State Transportation Infrastructure Washington, DC
Nov. 23, 2011 Letter to Ray LaHood, Secretary of U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Newark, NJ
Sept. 21, 2011 Cantwell, Lugar Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Create Transportation Fuels Competition, Lower Gas Prices for Consumers Washington, DC
July 25, 2011 Cantwell, Snowe Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Set National Air Ambulance Safety Standards Washington, DC
May 24, 2011 Hearing of the Aviation Operations, Safety, and Security Subcommittee of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Air Traffic Control Safety Oversight Washington, DC
May 12, 2011 FERRIES: Senators Murray, Murkowski, Cantwell, Begich and Representative Larsen Introduce Legislation to Improve U.S. Ferry Systems Washington, DC
April 4, 2011 Letter To The Honorable Ray LaHood, Secretary of the Department of Transportation, and The Honorable Lisa Jackson, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency Washington, DC
Feb. 16, 2011 Murray, Cantwell Introducce Bill to Modernize Freight Transportation System; Support WA's Robust Trade Economy Washington, DC
Feb. 16, 2011 Lautenberg, Murray, Cantwell Reintroduce Bill to Strengthen Freight Transportation System Washington, DC
Feb. 16, 2011 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act Washington, DC
Feb. 15, 2011 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act Washington, DC
Feb. 3, 2011 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act Washington, DC
Dec. 17, 2010 Cantwell Applauds New Electric Car Options for Seattle Drivers Washington, DC
Aug. 13, 2010 Cantwell: Updating U.S. Freight Transportation System Will Strengthen Washington's Trade Economy Tacoma, WA

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