Michael Capuano
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Mike Capuano is a former U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, serving from 1999 to 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, he represented Massachusetts's 8th congressional district. During his tenure, Capuano was known for his advocacy on issues such as healthcare, education, and civil rights. He served on several committees, including the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, where he focused on infrastructure development and public transportation improvements in his district.
There will come a day when Congress won't accept it any more on behalf of the American people.
the airline industry needs to focus on getting its own house in order, instead of extending its reach to control our skies.
I am opposed to that for a number of reasons, primarily because of how it is going to leave customers kind of in the lurch.
If the market were functioning well, this could never have happened, Mr. Munoz, never have happened.
Representative Larsen and I have introduced H.R. 1420, the Know Before you Fly Act, 2 months ago.
Today Ranking Member Larsen and I are requesting a GAO study of what more Congress and the DOT can do to remedy what has gone wrong with the airline system.





