On the recordMay 8, 2003
I want to focus my comments on two areas. One is on the aviation industry itself.
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Senator Brownback discusses the aviation industry's challenges.
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I understand I have 2 minutes to speak on the amendment. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator is correct.
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