Ray LaHood speaks at a Pedestrian safety demonstration at the Department of Transportation in Washington
Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood speaks prior to a pedestrian safety demonstration at the Department of Transportation in Washington on October 12, 2010. UPI/Kevin Dietsch
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The closure of 149 air traffic control towers, caused by the U.S. budget sequester, will be delayed until June, Federal Aviation Administration officials said.
A $100 million federal loan for an extension of an urban park along the Chicago River has been approved, U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood says.
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