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On the recordMay 12, 2010
I would just, again, like to express my strong support for this resolution. There's a lot of groups out there, again, that are encouraging flight. The Experimental Aircraft Association's Young Eagles program will give that young person their very first flight for free. I'd encourage anybody that would like to take advantage of that for a young person and to learn the joys of flying, to do that at their local airport.
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Garret Graves
Republican · Louisiana
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May 12, 2010

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The speaker expresses support for a resolution promoting youth flight programs.

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