Ballast water — the water that large ships take on to stabilize themselves when they’re running without cargo aboard — is a hot topic in Minnesota and in Washington, D.C., these…
Both Rep. Jim Oberstar, D – Minn., and Rep. Keith Ellison, D – Minn., strongly criticized Republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain for his remarks today that pork-barrel spending was to blame…
Rep. Jim Oberstar, DFL-Minn., held a press conference today to weigh in on the newly announced merger between Northwest Airlines and Delta. Oberstar, who chairs the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, was…
Rep. Jim Oberstar, D- Minn., has delivered a strongly worded letter to National Transportation Safety Board Chairman Mark Rosenker for announcing the cause of the…
Cross-posted from Eric Black Ink
OK, President Bush and U.S. Rep. Jim Oberstar didn’t directly address these comments to one another, but they might as well have, and although Bush’s complaints about congressional pork projects may have…
It’s been nearly 60 years since a Republican has held northeast Minnesota’s 8th Congressional District seat, and incumbent Rep. Jim Oberstar has manned the fort 32 of those years. Despite his experience as a US senator (1995
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