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  • Norm Mineta honored by House resolution

    12/17/2010 1:04:31 PM PST · by NormsRevenge · 10 replies
    Mercury News ^ | 12/17/10 | Mike Zapler
    WASHINGTON -- Former San Jose mayor and U.S. Transportation Secretary Norm Mineta, who already has an airport named after him, received yet another honor Friday when the House of Representatives passed a resolution recognizing his career accomplishments. Sponsored by his close friend, Rep. Mike Honda, D-San Jose, the resolution "honors the accomplishments and legacy of a great American hero ... for his groundbreaking contributions to the Asian-American and Pacific Islander community and to our nation through his leadership." It was the first time in recent history that the House has honored a living former member of Congress with a resolution,...