California Delegation Plans TEA-21 Summit -- California Capitol Hill Bulletin -- Volume 10, Bulletin 2 -- January 30, 2003
The bipartisan California Congressional Delegation under the leadership of Reps. David Dreier (San Dimas) and Sam Farr (Carmel) will host a Transportation Summit on the reauthorization of TEA-21 and its implications for California. The Summit will be held in conjunction with the Washington visits of the California State Association of Counties (CSAC) and the California League of Cities.
On March 4, the Wine Caucus, headed by Reps. Mike Thompson (St. Helena) and George Radanovich (Mariposa) will host a reception for CSAC members from 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM in Room 2105 Rayburn House Office Building. On March 5, CSAC's Transportation Summit will be held from 10 AM - 11:30 AM in Room 121 Cannon House Office Building.
On March 11, when the California League of Cities visits Washington, the California State Society will host a reception from 6 PM - 8 PM in Room 2237 Rayburn House Office Building. That will be followed on March 12 with a Transportation Summit for League of Cities representatives from 10 AM - 11:30 AM in 421 Cannon House Office Building.
Members of Congress, congressional committee staff, transportation experts and officials from Caltrans (the State of California's Transportation Department) will participate in the Summit. Secretary of Transportation Norman Mineta, a former member of the California Delegation, has also been invited to participate.
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