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Jerry Costello

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  1. FEMA delays new flood rate mapsRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | Alton Telegraph

    Metro East communities protected from the Mississippi River by five levee systems got a good break Monday.

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    Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Flood, FEMA, US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Weather, Belleville, IL

  2. Local Airport Security

    7 hrs ago | WSIL

    ... the changes made will increase any kind of screening time for the passengers while in the cue." Congressman Jerry Costello says he believes the elevated security will help overcome what he calls human error that lead to the attempted terror plot on ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Williamson County, IL

  3. Durbin: FEMA delays insurance maps in IllinoisRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | KSDK-TV Saint Louis

    ... a dramatic increase in the size of the flood plain and the cost of mandatory flood insurance. Congressman Jerry Costello (D-IL) issued the following statement today regarding the announcement: "While this is welcome news, it amounts to a five-month ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Senate, Richard Durbin, FEMA, Natural Disasters, Flood

  4. House Science and Technology Committee losing chairmen

    Tuesday Dec 22 | American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS)

    ... Institute of Standards and Technology, and the Department of Energy Office of Science. Representative Jerry Costello (D-IL) is expected by many science policy watchers to replace Gordon as Committee Chairman; Costello is the second most senior ...

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    Related Topix: US News, Bart Gordon, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Brian Baird

  5. Just In Time For Christmas - Government Health Care

    Sunday Dec 20 | Illinoisreview

    ... for Congress to pass this sweeping monster of a bill just in time for Christmas. If you are in Congressman Jerry Costello or Dan Lipinski's District - please contact them immediately. They voted for the Stupak Amendment, but voted for the final ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, US News, US Politics, Senator Ben Nelson, US Senate, Democrat, US House of Representatives, 2008 Presidential Election, Senator Jeff Merkley

  6. FAA hedges

    Thursday Dec 17 | Buffalo News

    ... experience, as outlined in legislation introduced by Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., in the Senate and by Rep. Jerry Costello, D-Ill., in the House. The House measure passed by a 409-11 margin, while the Senate version remains in a committee until ...

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    Related Topix: US News, Federal Aviation Administration, Clarence Center, NY, US Politics, Charles Schumer, US Senate, Democrat, US House of Representatives

  7. Faa Funding Extended Through March

    Thursday Dec 17 | AVweb

    ... "The FAA has been operating under a string of short-term extensions for over two years," said Sen. Jerry Costello, D-Ill., chair of the Senate aviation subcommittee. "Short-term extensions and uncertain funding levels can be disruptive to the ...

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    Related Topix: US House of Representatives, US Politics, Democrat, US News

  8. Heartland lawmakers announce plans for omnibus spending billRead the original story

    Monday Dec 14 | KFVS12

    ... Poplar Bluff will receive more than $200,000 for technology projects. In southern Illinois, U.S. Congressman Jerry Costello (D-Illinois) is asking for $400,000 for Southern Illinois University at Carbondale. Costello says the money could go toward ...

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    Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, US News, US Politics, US Senate, John McCain, Republican, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Jo Ann Emerson, Barack Obama

  9. Gordon to retire

    Monday Dec 14 | Space Politics

    ... House made its decision on the future direction of NASA's human spaceflight program. Update 3 pm: Congressman Jerry Costello (D-IL) has already tossed his hat in the ring to succeed Gordon, according to a release sent out this afternoon: "As the ...

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    Related Topix: Bart Gordon, US House of Representatives, US Politics, Democrat, US News

  10. Long-term FAA bill likely deferred to 2010Read the original story

    Wednesday Dec 9 | AOPA Pilot

    The House on Dec. 8 passed another three-month funding extension for the FAA. The FAA has been operating under temporary extensions since its last long-term authorization expired in 2007.

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    Related Topix: US House of Representatives, US Politics, Democrat, US News, James Oberstar

  11. CSF Vice-Chairman Jeff Greason Testifies Before House Transportation...Read the original story

    Dec 3, 2009 | Space Ref

    ... Spaceport Sheboygan. The panelists took questions from members of Congress including Subcommittee Chair Rep. Jerry Costello (D-IL) and Subcommittee Ranking Member Rep. Thomas Petri (R-WI).

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  12. Officials fighting mandatory flood insurance say coverage still good idea

    Nov 28, 2009 | STLtoday

    ... as $1,300. At any price, Schein emphasized, it's far cheaper than bearing the loss from a flood. U.S. Rep. Jerry Costello, D-Belleville, who introduced legislation to delay the high-risk designation, agrees. "It is important to note that under the ...

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    Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Flood, FEMA, US News, Chicago, IL, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Belleville, IL

  13. Still looking for your tax refund from the IRS? Here's the number to callRead the original story

    Nov 24, 2009 | Belleville News

    ... for 128 residents in the 12th Congressional District were undeliverable or unclaimed from the IRS, Rep. Jerry Costello, D-Belleville, announced. The IRS has said there are nearly 3,600 Illinois taxpayers whose refund checks have been returned to the ...

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    Related Topix: Tax, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Belleville, IL

  14. Bad Router Took Out Faa CommunicationsRead the original story w/Photo

    Nov 23, 2009 | AVweb

    ... with the general performance of the FAA's telecommunications system, of which this failure is a part. Rep. Jerry Costello, D - Ill., wondered how one bad router could take down the whole system. "Why did it take four hours to locate a seemingly ...

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    Related Topix: US News, Federal Aviation Administration

  15. Still looking for your tax refund from the IRS? Here's the number to callRead the original story

    Nov 23, 2009 | Belleville News

    ... for 128 residents in the 12th Congressional District were undeliverable or unclaimed from the IRS, Rep. Jerry Costello, D-Belleville, announced. The IRS has said there are nearly 3,600 Illinois taxpayers whose refund checks have been returned to the ...

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    Related Topix: Tax, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Belleville, IL

  16. Glitch snarls air traffic in latest woes for FAARead the original story w/Photo

    Nov 20, 2009 | Samoa News

    ... panel, said he plans to grill FAA Administrator Randy Babbitt about the issue at a Dec. 10 hearing. Rep. Jerry Costello, D-Ill., chairman of the House aviation panel, said he has asked the transportation inspector general to investigate and report ... 3 comments

    Related Topix: US News, Federal Aviation Administration, Transportation, US Politics, Charles Schumer, US Senate, Democrat, Byron Dorgan, US House of Representatives

  17. Lawmakers Question FAA Contracting

    Nov 20, 2009 | Airport Business

    After an equipment glitch by a Federal Aviation Administration contractor caused a nationwide wave of flight cancellations and delays Thursday, lawmakers are asking the inspector general responsible for the agency to fast-track a review of the problem.

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    Related Topix: US News, Federal Aviation Administration, Wireless, Telecom, Harris Corporation, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat

  18. Lawmakers demand answers on FAA outageRead the original story

    Nov 20, 2009 | Government Executive

    ... Transportation and Infrastructure Chairman James Oberstar, D-Minn., and Aviation Subcommittee Chairman Jerry Costello, D-Ill., wrote DOT Inspector General Calvin Scovel asking for a 60-day study "to examine the causes of the problem and whether ...

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    Related Topix: US News, Federal Aviation Administration, US Politics, James Oberstar, US House of Representatives, Democrat

  19. Computer glitch snarls air trafficRead the original story

    Nov 20, 2009 | Telegram & Gazette

    ... panel, said he plans to grill FAA Administrator Randy Babbitt about the issue at a Dec. 10 hearing. Rep. Jerry Costello, D-Ill., chairman of the House aviation panel, said he has asked the transportation inspector general to investigate and report ...

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    Related Topix: US News, Federal Aviation Administration, Transportation, US Politics, Charles Schumer, US Senate, Democrat, Byron Dorgan, US House of Representatives

  20. Glitch snarls hundreds of flightsRead the original story

    Nov 20, 2009 | Telegraph Herald

    ... panel, said he plans to grill FAA Administrator Randy Babbitt about the issue at a Dec. 10 hearing. Rep. Jerry Costello, D-Ill., chairman of the House aviation panel, said he has asked the transportation inspector general to investigate and report ...

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    Related Topix: US News, Federal Aviation Administration, Transportation, US Politics, Charles Schumer, US Senate, Democrat, Byron Dorgan, US House of Representatives