Political Quotes

We are here today because it is no secret that America's gold standard in aviation safety is under the microscope, and the FAA's role in conducting safety oversight is paramount.

I missed a series of votes today. Had I been present, I would have voted YEA on Roll Call No. 28 and YEA on Roll Call No. 29. PERSONAL EXPLANATION

It is no secret--and we talk about it in almost every aviation hearing--that the United States has the gold standard of aviation.

I am concerned if we don't provide better certainty for those innovators, for those entrepreneurs, we are going to see those folks take their resources and go overseas.