February 16, 2010                                                                                                                                        
Contact: Cathy St Denis
202-366-4570
                       

MEDIA ADVISORY

WEDNESDAY: U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood to Join
Rep. Cleaver in Kansas City for Major Recovery Act Announcement
Event Will Also Commemorate One-Year Anniversary of the Recovery Act

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood will make a Recovery Act announcement at an event in Kansas City, Mo., on Wednesday, February 17.  Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO) and Kansas City, Mo., Mayor Mark Funkhouser will join Secretary LaHood for the announcement on Wednesday, which marks the one-year anniversary of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA).

WHO:  U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, Mayor Mark Funkhouser
                       
WHEN: Wednesday, February 17,10:30 am CST

WHERE: Green Impact Zone Office – 2nd Floor Community Room, 4600 Paseo, Kansas City, MO 64110

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