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American politician (1932–2023)
I thank the gentleman for offering this amendment. This amendment would streamline the process for airlines to obtain information from the National Driver Registry for airline pilots seeking employment. I thank the gentleman for offering…
I claim the time in opposition to the amendment, even though I am not opposed to it. The Acting CHAIR. Without objection, the gentleman from Pennsylvania is recognized for 5 minutes. There was no objection.
I thank Mr. Higgins for yielding. I believe this amendment that initiates a pilot program allows small numbers of these aircraft to land in the United States for maintenance services. I understand what the gentleman is trying to do, and I…
I encourage my colleagues to support the en bloc package, and I yield back the balance of my time.
I am prepared to close, so I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. DeFAZIO. Mr. Chairman, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from California (Mr. Panetta).
I support considering these amendments en bloc, all of which have been approved by both the majority and the minority. These Members put forward thoughtful amendments, and I am pleased to be able to support moving them en bloc. Mr…
I encourage all of my colleagues to support the en bloc package, and I yield back the balance of my time.
I continue to reserve the balance of my time. Mr. DeFAZIO. Mr. Chairman, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Washington (Mr. Kilmer), my neighbor to the north.
We will be committed to working with the gentleman as we move forward. Mr. Chair, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Minnesota (Mr. Lewis), a member of our committee.
I encourage all Members to support this positive reauthorization of the FAA. I yield back the balance of my time.
This is an issue that I know the gentleman from Florida cares deeply about and has been a champion for his constituents in the commercial space industry. I do commit to the gentleman to work with him as we move to advance this bill…
I just have one more speaker, and then I am ready to close. I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Posey).