I really appreciate the gentlewoman bringing this issue to our attention. I know the authorizing committee has looked into the issue of voice communications on flights and unanimously voted out a bill out of the committee addressing the same concerns. I look forward to working with the gentlewoman and the authorizers as we move forward on this very, very important issue as far as you and I and all travelers are concerned. So, thank you very much.
Tom Latham: “I really appreciate the gentlewoman bringing this issue to our attention. I know the authorizing committee has looked…”
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