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    Norman Yoshio Mineta (Japanese: 峯田 良雄, November 12, 1931 – May 3, 2022) was an American politician from California. A member of the Democratic Party, Mineta...
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    San José Mineta International Airport (IATA: SJC, ICAO: KSJC, FAA LID: SJC)—officially Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport—is a city-owned...
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    the Norman Y. Mineta Highway, after former San Jose Mayor, U.S. Congressman, Secretary of Commerce, and Secretary of Transportation Norman Mineta. Its...
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  • Japanese voice actor Kazunobu Mineta (峯田和伸, born 1977), Japanese musician Norman Mineta (1931–2022), American politician Minoru Mineta (峰田 実), a character in...
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    position, subsequently becoming the secretary of energy. Japanese-American Norman Mineta, who had previously been the secretary of commerce, is the longest-serving...
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    sponsored by California Democratic congressman and former internee Norman Mineta in the House and Hawaii Democratic Senator Spark Matsunaga in the Senate...
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    Fenzel serving on a White House Fellowship, and other staff including Norman Mineta. President George W. Bush was visiting a school in Florida at the time...
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    community. CAPAC was founded on May 16, 1994 by former Congressman Norman Mineta. While CAPAC describes itself as non-partisan, all of its current members...
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  • American; Scott is one-fourth Filipino and three-fourths African American. Norman Mineta became the first Asian American Cabinet member when he was appointed...
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    politics in 1971, when then San Jose mayor Norman Mineta appointed Honda to the city's Planning Commission. Mineta later joined both the Bush and Clinton...
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  • football player Norman Mineta (1931–2022), American Secretary of Transportation and congressman Norman Müller (born 1985), German decathlete Norman Nixon (born...
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    January 20, 2001 – February 7, 2005 President George W. Bush Preceded by Norman Mineta Succeeded by Carlos Gutierrez Personal details Born Donald Louis Evans...
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    2001 President Bill Clinton Preceded by Federico Peña Succeeded by Norman Mineta Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration In office June 3...
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    scholars; excerpt and online search from Amazon.com Fortier, John C. and Norman J. Ornstein, eds. Second-term Blues: How George W. Bush Has Governed (2007)...
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  • January 28, 2003 State of the Union John Ashcroft Attorney General Norman Mineta Secretary of Transportation January 20, 2004 State of the Union Donald...
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    defense of Saudi Arabia by the U.S. Central Command, headed by General Norman Schwarzkopf, because of its important petroleum reserves. Cheney and Schwarzkopf...
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    overall Best State Senator. In 1995, 15th District Democratic Congressman Norman Mineta, later the Secretary of Commerce under President Bill Clinton and Secretary...
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    Lloyd of Tennessee Representative Jim Mattox of Texas Representative Norman Mineta of California Representative Joseph Minish of New Jersey Representative...
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    2000 – Robert L. Mallett Acting Texas July 19, 2000 July 21, 2000 34 Norman Mineta California July 21, 2000 January 20, 2001 35 Donald Evans Texas January...
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    2000 President Bill Clinton Preceded by Mickey Kantor Succeeded by Norman Mineta Personal details Born William Michael Daley (1948-08-08) August 8, 1948...
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    Wyoming, during World War II. There, he developed a friendship with Norman Mineta, who later became a Democratic member of the United States House of...
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    1995 – January 3, 2001 Speaker Newt Gingrich Dennis Hastert Preceded by Norman Mineta Succeeded by Don Young Chair of the House Republican Policy Committee...
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  • the first Asian American woman elected to the U.S. Congress. 1971: Norman Mineta becomes the first Asian-American mayor of a major city (San Jose, CA)...
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  • tenure as commissioner. Renzel was honored for his work in establishing Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport with a bust of his image, which was...
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    Joshua Lederberg Molecular Biologist David McCullough Popular Historian Norman Mineta 14th United States Secretary of Transportation & Member of the U.S....
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    George Starbird Robert Doerr Solari Moore Welch Joseph L. Pace Ron James Norman Mineta Janet Gray Hayes Tom McEnery Susan Hammer Ron Gonzales Chuck Reed Sam...
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  • Representative Sherman Otis Houghton, mayor of San Jose, U.S. Representative Norman Mineta, mayor of San Jose, United States Secretary of Transportation, United...
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    In May 2002, the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation, Norman Mineta, appointed Loy to become the Deputy Undersecretary for the newly formed...
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  • Secretary of Energy directly afterwards, serving until 1998. Likewise Norman Mineta served as Secretary of Commerce under Bill Clinton before becoming Secretary...
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    Jackson (2004–2008) Steve Preston (2008–2009) Secretary of Transportation Norman Mineta (2001–2006) Mary E. Peters (2006–2009) Secretary of Energy Spencer Abraham...
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