A "Dear Colleague" letter is sent by one or more Members to all Members of the House and to House committee offices.

»Oberstar to Colleagues: Oppose H.R. 4517, the United States Refinery Revitalization Act of 2004 (6/16/04)

»The Coast Guard, Not the Governments of Panama, Liberia, Malta, and Cyprus, Should Review Security Plans of Foreign Vessels Serving United States Ports (5/6/04)

»Create Jobs!! Cosponsor H.R. 3550 (w/State-by-State Tables) (11/20/03)

»TEA 21 Reauthorization: Member Requests for Highway and Transit Projects (1/10/03)

»House Republican Appropriators Would Eliminate More Than a Dozen Amtrak Long-Distance Trains (10/2/02)

»Support the Oberstar-Menendez Amendment and Make our Skies Safer This Year, Not Next (7/26/02)

»Vote NO on Armey En Bloc Amendment (7/26/02)

»Do Not Retreat From the Aviation Security Deadline (7/26/02)         

New York Times Editorial:  No Way to Fight a War (7/25/02)

»Do Not Be Misled By Claims That The White House “Supports” An Extension Of The Deadlines For Screening Airline Baggage For Explosives!  (7/25/02)

»Support the Oberstar-Mendendez Amendment and Make our Skies Safer This Year, Not Next (7/25/02)

»Support the Oberstar-Costello-Roemer Amendment to Retain an Independent FEMA!  (7/25/02

»Tim Russert Asked the Right Questions (7/23/02)

»USA Today Editorial Says it All  (7/22/02)

»Restore Highway Funds!  Save Family-Wage Jobs  (PDF) (02/11/02)

»Brought to you by the Appropriations Committee . . . Part II  (12/0701) 

»$423 Million Cut in Tea 21’s State Highway Formula Funds (PDF) (12/07/01)                            

»A Good Summary Of Reasons To Support The Oberstar-Ganske Amendment (11/01/01)

»Aviation Security happens only if “determined appropriate” by the Department of Transportation (11/01/01)

»Misrepresentations About The Oberstar-Ganske Bipartisan Substitute Amendment  (10/31/01)

»Criminally Convicted Companies Hiring Felons to Conduct Security Screening  (11/1/01)

»Caveat Emptor -- Let The Buyer Beware!  (10/29/01)

»Oberstar, Borski, and Costello Introduce H.R. 3166, the “Rebuild America: Financing Infrastructure Renewal and Security for Transportation (Rebuild America FIRST) Act”   (10/29/01)

»Huh? (10/29/01)

»Screening Of Airline Passengers And Their Baggage Be Conducted By Federal Law Enforcement Professionals (10/25/01)

»Don’t Be Misled By Erroneous Comparisons of Aviation Security in the United States and Europe (October 26, 2001)

»Oberstar Dear Colleague on Reagan “Naming” Fever (May 1, 2001)

»Oppose S. 2438!  Require Pipelines to be Inspected!  (September 26, 2000)

»Vote NO on S. 2438 to Ensure That the House Considers a Bill That Will Prevent Future Pipeline Tragedies (September 18, 2000)

»Protect TEA 21 and AIR 21 -- Vote "NO" on H.R. 853  (May 12, 2000)

»Oppose H.R. 853! Stand up for the House and ALL Of Its Members!  (May 11, 2000)

»Stop the Rising Waters -- Support the Visclosky-Oberstar-Borski Amendments!!!  (July 22, 1999)

»Viscloskey-Oberstar-Borski:  Protect a National Treasure!!  (July 22, 1999)

»Expanded Privileges for Mexican Trucks and Buses Would Threaten U.S. Highway Safety  (May 14, 1999) (with Attached Draft Letter to the President)

»"On Reagan Airport Proposal" (January 1998)

»"On Reagan Airport Proposal" (January 23, 1998)

»"The Budget Agreement and Transportation Investments" (May 7, 1997)

»"Vote 'NO' On H.R. 3539!, When It Absolutely, Positively Has To Be..., Added To A Bill In The Dead Of Night" (September 26, 1996)

»"Vote 'NO' On H.R. 3539!, Defeat Special Interest Rider to help One Company Resist Efforts of Workers to Organize" (September 25, 1996)

»"Prohibit Secret Contracts; Support the Oberstar Amendment to H.R. 2149, The Ocean Shipping Reform Act" (April 29, 1996)

»"Superfund Needs Reason, Not R.O.S.A." (March 12, 1996)

»"Ensure a Fair Deal for Rail Employees Who Lose Their Jobs in Merger and Line Sales; Oppose the Conference Report on the ICC Termination Act" (December 19, 1995)

»"What the Witnesses Said About H.R. 2500" (November 8, 1995)

»"The Myths About San Diego's Sewage, Part Three" (July 24, 1995)

»"The Myths About San Diego's Sewage, Part Two" (July 24, 1995)

»"The Myths About San Diego's Sewage" (July 21, 1995)

»"Don't Get Corrections Day Off On The Wrong Foot!" (July 20, 1995)

»H.R. 961, the Clean Water Act Amendments (May 16, 1995)

»The wetlands section of H.R. 961, the Clean Water Act Amendments (May 9, 1995)

»H.R. 961, the Clean Water Act Amendments (May 5, 1995)