• BONO MACK MEETS WITH LOCAL BUSINESS, COMMUNITY LEADERS ON ECONOMY
    Oct 29, 2008  - Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45) today met with leadership from the Coachella Valley Economic Partnership (CVEP) to discuss the economic situation, housing crisis, clean energy potential in the region and other critical issues. As local business and community leaders, the group also discussed ef... More
  • BONO MACK APPLAUDS MEASURE TO EXTEND AIRPORT FUNDS
    Feb 12, 2008  - Pointing to important funding needs at the Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45) today applauded House passage of H.R. 5270, which would extend the federal funding eligibility and expenditure authority of vital grants and other programs, ensuring that importa... More
  • BONO: ENERGY BILL STRONG STEP BUT MORE WORK AHEAD
    Dec 18, 2007  - Emphasizing the need to develop clean, alternative energy, Congresswoman Mary Bono (CA-45) today voted in favor of the comprehensive energy legislation, H.R. 6. The bill, which includes a provision for energy-efficient federal buildings and increased gas mileage standards, passed by a vote of 314... More
  • BONO ANNOUNCES FAA GRANT FUNDING FOR PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
    Aug 28, 2007  - Congresswoman Mary Bono (R-CA-45) announced today that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded two substantial discretionary federal funding grants to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP).  The combined FAA grants to PSP total over a million dollars, according to Bono. ... More
  • BONO SECURES TOWER FUNDING FOR
    Jul 27, 2007  - To help ensure the continued safety of those traveling to and from the Palm Springs region, Congresswoman Mary Bono (CA-45) is pleased to announce $1.5 million in new funding for the placement of a new airport control tower at Palm Springs International Airport (PSP).    “I'm... More
  • BONO TRACON AMENDMENT PASSES HOUSE
    Jul 24, 2007  - Congresswoman Mary Bono (R-CA-45) announced that the U.S. House of Representatives today passed her amendment to ensure that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) can fund the return of Terminal Approach Control (TRACON) operations to Palm Spring International Airport (PSP) if an FAA review of t... More
  • BONO ISSUES STATEMENT ON AIR TRAFFIC RADAR OPERATIONS INCIDENT AT PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
    Jul 13, 2007  - In response to the radar operations incident that grounded flights out of Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), Congresswoman Mary Bono today released the following statement:"Less than 48 hrs. after relocating TRACON operations from Palm Springs to the regional center in San Diego, the system w... More
  • BONO URGES SECRETARY RICE TO END PASSPORT CRISIS
    Jun 22, 2007  - In response to America's passport processing crisis, Congresswomen Mary Bono (R-CA) and Anna Eshoo (D-CA) have rallied Members of Congress to sign a letter urging Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to take immediate measures to alleviate the current passport situation."Millions of American families... More
  • BONO URGES SWIFT IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW VEHICLE SAFETY REGULATIONS
    Jun 19, 2007  - Building on past efforts to improve transportation safety, particularly among passenger vehicles, Congresswoman Mary Bono (CA-45) has urged Nicole Nason, Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), to fully execute vehicle safety-related issues contained within the 2... More
  • BILL PUTS AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER CONSOLIDATIONS ON HOLD
    May 23, 2007  - In an effort to ensure greater public transparency during the processes of consolidating Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) operations across the nation, Congressman Ted Poe (TX-02), Congresswoman Mary Bono (CA-45), and Congressman Bob Filner (CA-51) have filed the FAA Facility Consolidation M... More