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EVENT TIMELINE
November, 2001
O’Hare Timeline Events:
Talks Begin. Can They Agree?
- Daley/Ryan
face-to-face talks begin. Eden
Martin and Lester
Crown — Civic Committee president and Aviation Task Force
chair, respectively — are both quoted in support of the deal. (Chicago Tribune, 11/01/01)
Springfield Wants O’Hare Expansion Tied to Future
of Meigs
- In order to keep Meigs Field open and prevent Ryan or Daley from bargaining on it, Republican James “Pate” Phillip introduces legislation in the Illinois Senate to tie O’Hare expansion to Meigs. (Chicago Tribune, 11/29/01)
Contributions:
Sen. Harkin (D-IA) receives:
- $1,250 from a lobbyist at Greenberg Traurig, which represents United Airlines and Civic Committee.
- $1,000 from American
Airlines PAC
- Sen. Rockefeller (D-WV),
Ranking Member of Senate Aviation Subcommittee, receives $1,000 from
American Airlines PAC.
Table
November 2001 Summary: Political contributions from Airline Executives,
Lobbyists, Industry PACs and Civic Committee Members
|
MMYY |
AIRLINE EXECS |
CIVIC CMTE |
INDUSTRY PAC |
LAW FIRM |
LOBBYIST |
Grand Total |
|
Grand
Total |
$1,000 |
$800 |
$20,000 |
$1,550 |
$1,750 |
$25,100 |
Table
November 2001 Detail: Political
contributions from Airline Executives, Lobbyists, Industry PACs and Civic
Committee Members
|
CONTRIBUTOR |
TITLE |
AFFILIATION |
AFFILCAT |
AMOUNT |
DATE |
RECIPIENT |
Committee & Rank |
CMBR |
PARTY |
STATE |
|
Aircraft
Owners & Pilots Association PAC |
NA |
NA |
INDUSTRY
PAC |
$ 1,000 |
11/01/01 |
Cleland |
Aviation
Subcmte |
Senate |
D |
GA |
|
American
Airlines PAC |
NA |
NA |
INDUSTRY
PAC |
$ 1,000 |
11/06/01 |
Graves |
Aviation
Subcmte |
House |
R |
MO |
|
American
Airlines PAC |
NA |
NA |
INDUSTRY
PAC |
$ 1,000 |
11/06/01 |
Rockefeller |
Chair,
Aviation Subcmte |
Senate |
D |
WV |
|
Smith,
Michael |
Lobbyist |
Greenberg,
Traurig |
LOBBYIST |
$ 1,000 |
11/07/01 |
Harkin |
Not
member of Commerce Cmte |
Senate |
D |
IA |
|
Smith,
Michael |
Lobbyist |
Greenberg,
Traurig |
LOBBYIST |
$ 250 |
11/07/01 |
Harkin |
Not
member of Commerce Cmte |
Senate |
D |
IA |
|
Foote,
William C. |
Chairman,
President & CEO |
USG |
CIVIC
CMTE |
$ 300 |
11/08/01 |
Fitzgerald |
Aviation
Subcmte |
Senate |
R |
IL |
|
Raymond,
David W |
NA |
Winston
& Strawn |
LAW FIRM |
$ 250 |
11/08/01 |
RNC |
na |
NA |
R |
NA |
|
United
Airlines PAC |
NA |
NA |
INDUSTRY
PAC |
$ 1,000 |
11/09/01 |
Stevens |
Aviation
Subcmte |
Senate |
R |
AK |
|
Glassgow,
John A |
NA |
Winston
& Strawn |
LAW FIRM |
$ 300 |
11/13/01 |
Fitzgerald |
Aviation
Subcmte |
Senate |
R |
IL |
|
American
Airlines PAC |
NA |
NA |
INDUSTRY
PAC |
$ 1,000 |
11/13/01 |
Harkin |
Not
member of Commerce Cmte |
Senate |
D |
IA |
|
General
Dynamics PAC |
NA |
NA |
INDUSTRY
PAC |
$ 500 |
11/13/01 |
Rehberg |
Aviation
Subcmte |
House |
R |
MT |
|
Air
Transportation Association of America PAC |
NA |
NA |
INDUSTRY
PAC |
$ 1,000 |
11/13/01 |
Stevens |
Aviation
Subcmte |
Senate |
R |
AK |
|
American
Airlines PAC |
NA |
NA |
INDUSTRY
PAC |
$ 500 |
11/14/01 |
Honda |
Aviation
Subcmte |
House |
D |
CA |
|
American
Airlines PAC |
NA |
NA |
INDUSTRY
PAC |
$ 1,000 |
11/14/01 |
Smith |
Aviation
Subcmte |
Senate |
R |
OR |
|
US
Airways PAC |
NA |
NA |
INDUSTRY
PAC |
$ 1,000 |
11/14/01 |
Stevens |
Aviation
Subcmte |
Senate |
R |
AK |
|
American
Airlines PAC |
NA |
NA |
INDUSTRY
PAC |
$ 1,000 |
11/14/01 |
Stevens |
Aviation
Subcmte |
Senate |
R |
AK |
|
American
Airlines PAC |
NA |
NA |
INDUSTRY
PAC |
$ 1,000 |
11/14/01 |
Tauscher |
Aviation
Subcmte |
House |
D |
CA |
|
Helman,
Robert A. |
Senior
Partner |
Mayer
Brown & Platt |
CIVIC
CMTE |
$ 500 |
11/16/01 |
Carnahan |
Aviation
Subcmte |
Senate |
D |
MO |
|
Wall,
Robert F. |
NA |
Winston
& Strawn |
LAW FIRM |
$ 1,000 |
11/16/01 |
Carnahan |
Aviation
Subcmte |
Senate |
D |
MO |
|
Aircraft
Owners & Pilots Association PAC |
NA |
NA |
INDUSTRY
PAC |
$ 1,000 |
11/16/01 |
Moran |
Aviation
Subcmte |
House |
R |
KS |
|
Aircraft
Owners & Pilots Association PAC |
NA |
NA |
INDUSTRY PAC |
$ 1,000 |
11/16/01 |
Petri |
Aviation
Subcmte |
House |
R |
WI |
|
Southwest
Airlines Co. Freedom Fund |
NA |
NA |
INDUSTRY
PAC |
$ 2,000 |
11/19/01 |
Stevens |
Aviation
Subcmte |
Senate |
R |
AK |
|
American
Pilots' Association PAC |
NA |
NA |
INDUSTRY
PAC |
$ 1,000 |
11/21/01 |
Stevens |
Aviation
Subcmte |
Senate |
R |
AK |
|
Coleman,
Mark J. |
SVP |
American
Airlines |
AIRLINE
EXECS |
$ 1,000 |
11/26/01 |
Carnahan |
Aviation
Subcmte |
Senate |
D |
MO |
|
Airline
Pilots Association PAC |
NA |
NA |
INDUSTRY
PAC |
$ 1,000 |
11/26/01 |
Carson |
Aviation
Subcmte |
House |
D |
OK |
|
Airline
Pilots Association PAC |
NA |
NA |
INDUSTRY
PAC |
$ 1,500 |
11/26/01 |
Lampson |
Aviation
Subcmte |
House |
D |
TX |
|
Airline
Pilots Association PAC |
NA |
NA |
INDUSTRY
PAC |
$ 1,500 |
11/26/01 |
Tauscher |
Aviation
Subcmte |
House |
D |
CA |
|
Greenberg
Traurig PAC |
NA |
NA |
LOBBYIST |
$ 500 |
11/30/01 |
RNC |
na |
NA |
R |
NA |
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TOT NOV
'01 |
$ 25,100 |
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