On the recordOctober 16, 2007
Because 70 percent of Alaska's communities can be reached year-round only by air, the funding for aviation projects in particular is an absolute necessity.
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transcripts.cnn.comBecause 70 percent of Alaska's communities can be reached year-round only by air, the funding for aviation projects in particular is an absolute necessity.
Senator Stevens justifies the need for funding aviation projects in Alaska due to the state's unique transportation challenges.
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