Statement of the Honorable Norman Y. Mineta regarding his unanimous Senate confirmation to be Secretary of Transportation.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-25 January 2001-US DOT: Statement of the Honorable Norman Y. Mineta regarding his unanimous Senate confirmation to be Secretary of Transportation (C)1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:24012001 "I am grateful to the United States Senate, particularly to Senators McCain and Hollings, for today's confirmation.

I am especially grateful for Senator McCain's willingness to move this confirmation quickly through the Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee and onto the Senate floor for a vote. "Transportation is vital to our national well-being, whether measured as economic growth, as international competitiveness, or as quality of life, and I look forward to working with the Senate in implementing President Bush's agenda for...