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3 Jan 2024, 7:59 am by Evan George
Department of Transportation where she advised Secretary Elaine Chao. [read post]
9 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Corporate America Isn’t Welcoming Former Trump Cabinet Officials with Open Arms, Headhunters Say MSN – Tory Newmyer (Washington Post) | Published: 4/7/2021 Before she joined the Trump administration as transportation secretary, Elaine Chao earned millions of dollars over the past decade by serving on the boards of big public companies such as Dole Foods and Wells Fargo. [read post]
28 Mar 2021, 9:01 pm by Brad Miller
The administration hindered and delayed an IG investigation into whether the White House blocked relief to Puerto Rico for the catastrophic damage from Hurricane Maria to punish Puerto Rico’s political leaders for their criticism of Trump.The IG for the Department of Transportation referred possible criminal charges against Secretary Elaine Chao, wife of Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell, to the Department of Justice. [read post]
5 Mar 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Elaine Chao Used DOT Staff to Aid Personal Errands, Father’s Business, Inspector Finds Politico – Sam Mintz and Tanya Snyder | Published: 3/3/2021 Former Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao repeatedly used her staff and her position of power to boost the reputation of her shipping magnate father and otherwise aid her family, the Department of Transportation’s inspector concluded. [read post]
The appointment of Elliot’s replacement, Eric Soskin, for example, was rammed through the Senate by then-Majority Leader Mitch McConnell in a party-line vote even while the office was investigating whether Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao—McConnell’s wife—favored contracts in Kentucky while McConnell was running for reelection. [read post]
30 Sep 2020, 10:20 am by Ronald V. Miller, Jr.
USDOT Secretary Elaine Chao, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Deputy Administrator James Owens, Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Administrator Nicole Nason, and others spoke at this event. [read post]
29 Jul 2020, 4:00 am by Edward Smith
Department of Transportation Child Heatstroke Prevention  On July 1, 2020, which is designated as Heatstroke Awareness Day, Elaine Chao, U.S. [read post]
22 May 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Democrats Open Investigation into Trump’s Replacement of Acting Transportation Department Inspector General MSN – Ian Duncan and Michael Laris (Washington Post) | Published: 5/19/2020 Three leading House Democrats said they plan to open an investigation into the replacement of the Transportation Department’s acting inspector general, concerned the move was tied to an ongoing investigation of Secretary Elaine… [read post]
24 Feb 2020, 5:39 am by USPTO
Department of Transportation Secretary, Elaine Chao. [read post]
28 Jan 2020, 1:25 pm by John Hopkins
Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Elaine Chao said in an agency blog. [read post]
28 Jan 2020, 1:25 pm by John Hopkins
Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Elaine Chao said in an agency blog. [read post]
9 Jan 2020, 9:05 pm by Alana Bevan
Speaking at a tech conference, Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao reportedly stated that although safety is the agency’s priority, “protecting American innovation and creativity” is also an important goal. [read post]
11 Oct 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Elaine Chao Favored Kentuckians in Meeting with Officials Seeking Grants Politico – Tanya Snyder, Tucker Doherty, and Arren Kimbel-Sannit | Published: 10/7/2019 In her first 14 months as Transportation secretary, Elaine Chao met with officials from Kentucky, which her husband Mitch McConnell represents in the Senate, vastly more often than those from any other state. [read post]
20 Sep 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Elaine Chao Investigated by House Panel for Possible Conflicts ENM News – Eric Lipton and Michael Forsythe (New York Times) | Published: 9/16/2019 The House Oversight and Reform Committee asked Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao to turn over documents related to communication with her family’s shipping company. [read post]
19 Sep 2019, 9:05 pm by Alana Bevan
Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao used her position to benefit Foremost Group, a shipping company owned by Chao’s family and in which she holds shares. [read post]
14 Jun 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Chao Created Special Path for McConnell’s Favored Projects Politico – Tucker Doherty and Tanya Snider | Published: 6/10/2019 The Transportation Department under Secretary Elaine Chao designated a special liaison to help with grant applications and other priorities from her husband Mitch McConnell’s home state of Kentucky, paving the way for grants totaling at least $78 million for favored projects as McConnell prepared… [read post]
7 Jun 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal A ‘Bridge’ to China, and Her Family’s Business, in the Trump Cabinet MSN – Michael Forsythe, Eric Lipton, Keith Bradsher, and Sui-Lee Wee (New York Times) | Published: 6/2/2019 Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao has no formal affiliation or stake in her family’s shipping business, Foremost Group, which has deep ties to the economic and political elite in China. [read post]
31 May 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Those documents have emerged only weeks before the U.S. [read post]
2 May 2019, 9:05 pm by Bobby Chen
Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. [read post]