LaHood Headlines Senate Hearing on Highway Funding June 18
Former Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood will headline a Senate Finance panel hearing June 18 focusing on highway funding.
June 12, 2015LaHood Going to Work for Caterpillar
Former Transportation Sec. Ray LaHood has been hired as a consultant by Peoria, lllinois-based Caterpillar Inc., the heavy equipment maker.
June 6, 2014LaHood Named Co-Chairman of Building America’s Future
Former U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood has been named a co-chairman of Building America’s Future, the group announced.
January 8, 2014Fuel Tax Should Rise 10 Cents, Says Former Transportation Secretary LaHood
Former Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said Oct. 16 that Congress should raise fuel taxes 10 cents and index them in order to raise money to meet the nation’s transportation needs.
October 16, 2013LaHood Takes Position at Nonprofit Group
Former Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood has taken a position as a senior adviser with the Dirksen Congressional Center, a nonprofit group that helps educate people about Congress, the Washington Post reported Wednesday.
August 14, 2013Editorial: Turning the Page at DOT
The long-awaited leadership transition at the U.S. Department of Transportation finally took place on June 27, with the Senate unanimously confirming Anthony Foxx as the next secretary.
July 1, 2013Senate Sets Hearing on Foxx Nomination as DOT Secretary
The Senate Commerce Committee will hold a hearing next week to consider the nomination of Anthony Foxx to become the next Transportation Secretary.
May 16, 2013Obama Taps Foxx for DOT
President Obama last week selected Anthony Foxx, the mayor of Charlotte, N.C., as the next secretary of transportation.
May 6, 2013Obama Names Charlotte Mayor Anthony Foxx to Succeed LaHood at DOT
President Obama said Monday he will nominate Charlotte, N.C., Mayor Anthony Foxx to be the next secretary of transportation, succeeding Ray LaHood, who is stepping down.
April 29, 2013LaHood to Leave DOT
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, who earned praise for focusing on distracted driving and criticism from trucking for appearing to promote biking and high-speed rail over freight issues, announced last week he was stepping down.
February 4, 2013