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On the recordSeptember 23, 1998
What airports do they go do? Mr. McCAIN. I do not know exactly which airports they go to, although there are some letters of intent that I had printed in the Record. One is the Greater Cincinnati airport, $6 million; and Louisville, $18.243 million. These are letters of intent following fiscal year 1999 grant allocations that are already in preparation. Texas: I see the New Austin at Bergstrom, $11.43 million; Dallas/Ft. Worth International, $12.5 million. Washington: Seattle-Tacoma, known as SeaTac Airport, $4,400,000. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent this list be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the material was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: Letters of Intent Current letters of intent assume the following fiscal year 1999 grant allocations: Arkansas: Fayetteville (northwest Arkansas)..................$5,000,000 Colorado: Denver International...............................24,931,000 Georgia: Hartsfield Atlanta International.....................7,083,000 Illinois: Mid-America, Belleville reliever...........................14,000,000 Chicago Midway..............................................3,000,000 Kentucky: Greater Cincinnati..........................................6,000,000 Louisville.................................................18,243,000 Michigan: Detroit Metropolitan...............................16,400,000 Mississippi: Golden Triangle....................................300,000 Nevada: Reno/Tahoe International..............…
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Discussing fiscal year 1999 grant allocations for various airports.

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