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TRANSPORTATION
Speeches
- S. 3661, Repeal of the Wright Amendment -- 9/29/06
- Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users -- 5/16/05
- Introduction of Amendment 617 to H.R. 3, the Transportation Equity Act -- 5/10/05
- Introduction of S. 376 -- 2/15/05
- National Intelligence Reform Act of 2004 -- Continued -- 9/28/04
- Introduction of S. 2506 -- 6/7/04
- The Safe, Accountable, Flexible, and Efficient Transportation Equity Act of 2003 -- 2/12/04
- Safe Transportation Equity Act of 2003 -- 2/2/04
- S. 1505, the American Rail Equity Act of 2003 -- 7/30/03
- Aviation Investment and Revitalization Vision Act -- 6/12/03
- Introduction of S. 1099 -- 5/21/03
- Air Cargo Security Improvement Act -- 5/8/03
- Supplemental Appropriations Act to Support Department of Defense Operations in Iraq for Fiscal Year 2003 -- 4/3/03
- Introduction of S. 165 -- 1/15/03
- Aviation Security Improvement Act -- 11/18/02
- Maritime Transportation Security Act of 2002 -- Conference Report -- 11/14/02
- Emergency Supplemental Appropriations -- 7/24/02
- Amtrak -- 6/25/02
- Supplemental Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2002 -- 6/4/02
- Senate Concurrent Resolution 110--Honoring the Heroism and Courage Displayed by Airline Flight Attendants on a Daily Basis -- 5/13/02
- The Aviation and Transportation Security Act -- Conference Report -- 11/16/01
- The Aviation Security Act -- Continued -- 10/11/01
- The Aviation Security Act -- 10/11/01
- The Aviation Security Act -- 10/10/01
- The Aviation Security Act -- Motion to Proceed -- 10/10/01
- The Aviation Security Act -- 10/4/01
- The Aviation Security Act -- 10/3/01
- Air Transportation Safety and System Stabilization Act -- 9/21/01
- S. 1447 -- 9/21/01
- S. 1421, The Emergency Aviation Security Act of 2001 -- 9/13/01
- Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002 -- 8/1/01
- Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002 -- 7/27/01
- Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002 -- 7/26/01
- Safe Trucks on American Highways -- 7/23/01
- Congressional Budget for the United States Government for Fiscal Year 2001-2011 -- 4/6/01
- High Speed Rail Improvement Act -- 2/7/01
- FAA Reauthorization -- 3/22/00
- Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization and Rail Service Improvement Act -- 3/25/99
Press Releases
- Senator Hutchison Announces President Bush Signs Bill to Repeal Wright Amendment -- 10/13/06
- Senate Approves Senator Hutchison’s Legislation to Repeal Wright Amendment -- 9/29/06
- Senator Hutchison Comments on Survey Finding Strong Support for Local Agreement to Repeal Wright Amendment -- 9/20/06
- Senator Hutchison Addresses 9th Annual Texas Transportation Summit -- 8/11/06
- Senator Hutchison Calls on Justice Department to Recuse Itself from Consideration of Wright Amendment Legislation -- 8/1/06
- Senate Committee Approves Senator Hutchison’s Legislation to Repeal the Wright Amendment -- 7/19/06
- Senator Hutchison Announces McKinney Officials Reach Wright Amendment Agreement -- 7/17/06
- Senator Hutchison Introduces Wright Amendment Legislation -- 7/13/06
- Senator Hutchison Comments on Wright Amendment -- 6/14/06
- Senator Hutchison Port Security Amendment Passes Senate -- 3/15/06
- Senator Hutchison Discusses Port Security with Port of Houston Officials -- 3/8/06
- Senator Hutchison Discusses Port Security with Texas Port Officials -- 3/1/06
- Senator Hutchison Votes to Reauthorize Patriot Act, Strengthen Port Security -- 3/1/06
- Senator Hutchison Urges Majority Leader Frist to Hold Vote on Port Security Bill -- 2/24/06
- Senator Hutchison Speaks at Trinity River Bridge Groundbreaking Ceremony -- 12/9/05
- Senate Approves Senator Hutchison’s NASA Authorization Bill -- 9/28/05
- Senator Hutchison Announces $54 Million Awarded to Protect Texas Ports -- 9/20/05
- Senator Hutchison Delivers Keynote Speech at East Texas Transportation Summit -- 8/19/05
- Senator Hutchison Addresses 8th Annual Texas Transportation Summit -- 8/11/05
- Senator Hutchison Supports Transportation Bill Raising Texas’ State Reimbursement Rate -- 7/29/05
- Senator Hutchison Cosponsors Passenger Rail Bill -- 7/28/05
- Senator Hutchison Statement on New Wright Amendment Legislation -- 7/19/05
- Senator Hutchison Votes Against Transportation Bill Citing Unacceptable State Reimbursement Formula -- 5/17/05
- Senator Hutchison Amendment to Highway Bill Bans Tolling Existing Federal Highways -- 5/10/05
- Statement of Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison on the Future of Amtrak -- 4/21/05
- Senator Hutchison's Rail Safety Legislation Passes Senate Committee -- 4/14/05
- Senator Hutchison Introduces Rail Safety Legislation, Questions FRA Administrator Nominee During Senate Hearing -- 4/12/05
- Senator Hutchison to Secretary Mineta: Don’t Close Texas Airport Towers -- 2/28/05
- Senator Hutchison Announces $12 Million Donation by Local Company to Trinity Trust -- 2/24/05
- Senator Hutchison: Texas Transportation and Higher Education to be Her Top Priorities in New Congress -- 1/10/05
- Presidential Permit Issued for West Rail Project -- 10/1/04
- Senate Passes Air Cargo Security Legislation -- 9/28/04
- Senator Hutchison Welcomes USO Lounge to DFW -- 5/31/04
- Senator Hutchison Lauds Railroad, Maritime Security Bills Passed by Key Committee -- 4/8/04
- Senator Hutchison Addresses Fort Worth Transportation, Energy Needs -- 3/16/04
- Senate Votes Down Hutchison Amendment to Grant Taxes, Other Donor States More Equitable Treatment -- 2/12/04
- Statement of Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison on Passage of Houston Metro Ballot Initiative -- 11/5/03
- Statement of Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison on Railroad Shipping Issues -- 10/23/03
- Statement of Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison on New TSA Investigation -- 10/9/03
- Senator Hutchison Introduces Sweeping Passenger Rail Bill -- 7/30/03
- Senate Approves Hutchison Proposal to Encourage Lower Airfare for Military Personnel -- 6/12/03
- Senator Hutchison Works to Improve Texas Roads -- 5/21/03
- Senate Passes Hutchison Air Cargo Bill -- 5/8/03
- "Trusted Traveler" Program Could Work at US Airports, GAO Study Concludes -- 11/26/02
- Senate Passes Hutchison Air Cargo Security Bill -- 11/19/02
- Opening Statement, Senate Aviation Subcommittee -- 9/10/02
- Border Truck Inspection Funds Coming to Texas, Hutchison Says -- 6/5/02
- Aviation Security Remains Top Priority, Senator Hutchison Says -- 5/20/02
- Senator Hutchison Calls for Enhanced Port Security -- 1/11/02
- Senator Hutchison Applauds Recess Appointment of Transportation Security Chief -- 1/7/02
- Senator Hutchison Attends Trinity Railway Express Ceremony -- 11/30/01
- Statement of U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison, Ranking Member of the Senate Aviation Subcommittee, on President Bush's Aviation Security Plan -- 9/27/01
- Senator Hutchison's Opening Statement at a Senate Commerce Committee Hearing Regarding Aviation Security -- 9/20/01
- Senator Hutchison Introduces Emergency Aviation Security Bill -- 9/13/01
- Senator Hutchison Says Congress Plans to Beef Up Border Inspection Facilities -- 8/28/01
- Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison Addresses Texas Transportation Summit -- 8/17/01
- Commerce Committee Passes Senator Hutchison's Aviation Bill -- 8/2/01
- Senator Hutchison Secures Funding for Trinity Corridor Project -- 7/12/01
- Senator Hutchison Wins $25 Million in Funding for Houston Metro, Transportation Improvements -- 7/12/01
- Key Senate Committee Endorses Hutchison Provisions to Beef Up Border Truck Inspection -- 7/12/01
- Senator Hutchison Meets with Fort Worth and Arlington Mayors -- 5/14/01
- Hutchison Aviation Panel Focuses on Air Traffic Delays -- 5/10/01
- Senator Hutchison Holds Hearing on Airline Delays -- 3/29/01
- Senator Hutchison Outlines Aviation Priorities for ABA Aviation Forum -- 3/8/01
- Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison to Chair Aviation Subcommittee of Senate Commerce Committee -- 2/1/01
- Senator Hutchison Secures Designated Ports-to-Plains Route in Texas -- 12/15/00
- Senator Hutchison Wins Initial Federal Funding for DART Southeast Corridor -- 12/15/00
- House Passes Hutchison Bill to Strengthen Airport Security -- 10/23/00
- Senator Hutchison Obtains $1 Million for Galveston Island Trolley Extension, Funds for New Buses -- 10/5/00
- Senator Hutchison Gets Highway Funding Boost for Border -- 10/5/00
- House-Senate Conference Approves Hutchison Request for Corpus Christi Transit Projects Funding -- 10/4/00
- Senator Hutchison Wins Funding Increase for Fort Worth Transportation Systems Improvements -- 10/3/00
- Senator Hutchison Obtains $1 Million for El Paso Bus System Upgrades -- 10/3/00
- Senator Hutchison Wins Funding to Develop Beaumont's Intelligent Transportation System -- 10/3/00
- Senator Hutchison Obtains $1 Million to Continue Study of Austin Transportation Options -- 10/3/00
- Senator Hutchison Wins Funding for Houston Regional Transportation, Community Development Projects -- 10/4/00
- Texas Eagle Breaks Summer Records -- 8/11/00
- Senator Hutchison Calls for Federal Gas Tax Suspension That Keeps Highway Trust Fund Whole -- 6/28/00
- Senator Hutchison Receives "Pell Award" for Leadership on National Passenger Rail -- 6/27/00
- Senator Hutchison Wins Committee Approval for Airport Security Legislation -- 6/15/00
- Senator Hutchison Opens Amtrak's New 7-Day-A-Week Service with Austin-to-Fort Worth Ride -- 5/21/00
- Senator Hutchison Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Airport Security -- 4/13/00
- Senator Hutchison Unveils Airport Security Initiative -- 4/6/00
- Senator Hutchison Delivers Keynote Address at National Association of Rail Passengers Meeting -- 3/25/00
- Senator Hutchison Announces New Daily Service by Amtrak's Texas Eagle Rail Line -- 2/28/00
- Senator Hutchison Chairs Oversight Hearing into Amtrak's Financial Performance -- 2/23/00
- Senator Hutchison Praises Marshall's Historic Railway Depot, Museum Project -- 11/13/99
- Senator Hutchison Joins Public-Awareness Campaign on Highway Safety -- 5/20/99
- Senator Hutchison Introduces Bill to Reauthorize Surface Transportation Board -- 3/26/99
Capitol Comments and Other Published Articles
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