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Donna Edwards

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Donna Edwards is a Democratic politician from Maryland who served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 2008 to 2017. She represented Maryland's 4th congressional district, where she focused on issues such as women's rights, healthcare, and economic justice. Edwards was the first African American woman to represent Maryland in Congress, and her tenure was marked by her advocacy for progressive policies and her commitment to her constituents. After leaving Congress, she has remained active in public life and has been involved in various initiatives and organizations.

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Jun 10, 2015

I mean, one of my frustrations, frankly, has been since that I've been on this Committee and in Congress, we've been talking about NextGen as though it is going to be a transformation of the industry.

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Jun 10, 2015

I look forward to working with you this session on identifying the common ground that will enable us to develop policies and legislation reflective of this Committee's history of bipartisanship.

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Jun 10, 2015

Aviation contributes more than $1.5 trillion annually to the U.S. economy.

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Jun 10, 2015

We must ensure that our aviation system remains the safest and most efficient in the world.

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Jun 10, 2015

I really want to thank you for calling this hearing to review the current state of U.S. civil aeronautics research and development.

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Jun 10, 2015

I'm confident that properly funded research by NASA and FAA, in collaboration with industry and university partners, will enable us to achieve that goal.

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Jun 3, 2015

the majority of Republican voters actually support climate action to reduce carbon pollution.

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Jun 3, 2015

It's time that we move after a decade and a half of twiddling around.

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Jun 3, 2015

the Clean Water Rule does not regulate most ditches.

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Jun 3, 2015

But this argument has been proven false over and over again.

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Jun 3, 2015

voters in fact support the Clean Water Rule and... an overwhelming number of voters trust the EPA.

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Jun 1, 2015

I know that, you know, there is still a lot of facts and many more questions that we have to examine before we get some real answers.

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