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John Mica: “I am also pleased that through his leadership, and a joint bipartisan effort, and I wrote him on December 5, and I will…”

On the recordDecember 11, 2007
I am also pleased that through his leadership, and a joint bipartisan effort, and I wrote him on December 5, and I will include this letter as part of the Record, saying while I oppose taking other measures out of the pending FAA reauthorization, I want to keep the pressure on, we need to pass that bill, that there is a particular provision whose interest is paramount to that legislation, and that is doing away with an obsolete and unfair FAA mandatory retirement rule that every day is penalizing our pilots.
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John Mica
Republican · Florida

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Discussing the importance of FAA reauthorization and addressing mandatory retirement rules for pilots.

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