In 1980, after her husband's first Presidential campaign collapsed, she scrambled aboard the Reagan bandwagon, serving two years as an assistant to the President before her appointment as
Secretary of Transportation in 1983.
Colin Powell, former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and
Secretary of Transportation Rodney Slater to support the job shadow day.
-- Vicente Rivera,
secretary of transportation and communications
Secretary of Transportation Samuel Skinner that its members would aid with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in its "Buckle-Up" plan.
"When I interviewed the
secretary of transportation, he talked about the high standards of Mercedes and my editors refused to broadcast that because it sounded like an endorsement," recalls Wolf von Lojen, the network's Washington, D.C.
The President, the
Secretary of Transportation, and the Attorney General were also asked to consider the ATBCB position in deciding further action with respect to the Third Circuit Court of Appeals decision in ADAPT v.
Testifying before the Senate Commerce Committee, Neil Goldschmidt, Carter's
Secretary of Transportation, said: "Let me categorically state that regulatory reform will not pose a safety problem.' Alfred E.
"Safety is the number one priority of the Department, and this review by leading outside experts will help determine if improvements can be made to the FAA aircraft certification process," said
Secretary of Transportation Elaine L.
Gentling and
Secretary of Transportation and ODOT Executive Director Mike Patterson will lead the ribbon-cutting to open the modern, state-of-the-art gateway to historic downtown Guthrie.
The speaker roster underscored the broad range of stakeholders, and had among headliners
Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao; American Society of Civil Engineers President Norma Jean Mattei; Chamber of Commerce and National Association of Manufacturers CEOs Tom Donohue and Jay Timmons; and, AFL-CIO and North America's Building Trades Unions Presidents Richard Trumka and Sean Garvey.
The RD&T Strategic Plan meets the statutory requirements of the Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act, which requires the
Secretary of Transportation to develop a 5-year strategic plan to guide future Federal transportation research and development (R&D) activities.
