Susan Collins actually said...

That's a very disturbing list of airports, because that suggests a widespread problem and with real money, hundreds of millions of dollars.

It is important that the $637 million reduction from the sequester be implemented in a way that ensures safety while minimizing the impacts ...

I, too, think that it holds great potential, and I hope this is something that we will see the administration continue to encourage and fund...

It certainly seems duplicative to me in terms of the purpose of the AIP program.