John Mica: “NextGen provides us not only a better way to get our planes around, environmentally more friendly, shorter points.”

This isn't very glamorous. But just look at the progress we've made.

It's destructive and not welcome.

Fifteen years later, we see a system that has not complied with the laws that we have passed multiple times.

I think it will save money and actually benefit projects that start with non-Federal dollars and can be a great advantage to some of those ports and other waterways that are at a disadvantage because of the distance of the project. So I…