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...least two high-ranking congressional Democrats are not happy about the Transportation Secretary's decision to accept these pared-down security plans. House Minority Leader Dick Gephardt and Jim Oberstar, lead Democrat on the House Transportation Committee are calling the bag-matching measure an "Achilles heel" in the security system...
...enough light is shined on the issue, however, that might change. When Rep. Jim Oberstar suggested to a line up of well-dressed airline executives at a House hearing this afternoon that some limit on executive compensation might be in the cards, heads started bobbing obediently. "We certainly would talk to you about whatever terms you want," said one. Now that's more like...
ATOP THE HILL On a clear day, you can see forever. Senior Transportation panel member Rep. Jim Oberstar gets a National Scenic Byways Center for Duluth. $9 million...
...JAMES OBERSTAR (D) District...
...iron-ore miner, Oberstar has an unflinching belief in the good of government. He voted against NAFTA, and as a member of the Aviation Subcommittee, he helped arrange KLM's investment in Northwest Airlines and its repair facilities in Duluth and the Iron Range. He parallels his district's conservative values, opposing both gun control and abortion...