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Federal Newscast - June 21, 2011

Newscast stories heard on the June 21, 2011, edition of In Depth with Francis Rose.

Tags: Leon Panetta , Mark Warner , John Potter , contracting , acquisition , transparency , spending , DoD , In Depth

Tuesday - 06/21/2011, 09:04pm EDT

Ex-postmaster general to head Airports Authority

Former U.S. Postmaster General John (Jack) Potter is expected to be selected as the next head of the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority during a board meeting Wednesday.

Tags: John Potter , U.S. Postmaster General , Dulles Metrorail , Dulles International Airport , Adam Tuss , Dulles Rail

Tuesday - 06/21/2011, 06:20pm EDT

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FBI: Bomb threat halts flights at D.C. airport, plane cleared

An FBI spokesman says no explosives were found aboard a plane that landed in Washington after someone made a bomb threat at an airport ticket counter in Ohio.

Tags: Reagan National , U.S. Airways ,

Sunday - 06/19/2011, 04:54pm EDT

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Reagan National Airport celebrates 70th anniversary

When the airport first opened, it handled around 350,000 passengers a year. It now serves more than 18 million a year.

Tags: Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport , Adam Tuss ,

Thursday - 06/16/2011, 06:42am EDT

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Airport group warns of 'tragedy' without Dulles Rail reform

Shave down the cost of the Dulles Rail Project, or else. That's the message delivered Tuesday by the Washington Airports Task Force

Tags: Dulles Rail Project , Adam Tuss , Washington Airports Task Force

Tuesday - 05/17/2011, 01:57pm EDT

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Tolls could be coming to Dulles Access Road

As part of the plan to finance the Dulles Rail Project, the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority is being advised to consider putting a toll on the access road, which drivers can currently use free of charge.

Tags: Dulles Access Road , Dulles Toll Road , Metro ,

Tuesday - 05/10/2011, 05:07am EDT

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Airports Authority to stick with underground Metro at Dulles

"Time is money. If we were to move backwards, it would cost us quite a lot," says Mame Reiley, a board member and chairwoman of the board's Dulles Corridor Committee, about the decision to build the Metro station under ground.

Tags: Dulles International Airport , Mame Reiley , Adam Tuss , Colleen Kelleher , Metro

Thursday - 05/05/2011, 08:26am EDT

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Decision to put Dulles Metro underground draws criticism

A decision to build the Metro rail station underground at Dulles International Airport has produced a sharp criticism in the communities that have to pay for it and among state leaders in Richmond.

Tags: Dulles Metrorail , Dulles Rail Project , Metro , Hank Silverberg , Dulles International Airport

Thursday - 04/07/2011, 05:07am EDT

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