I would ask the gentleman, why is it the trust fund only pays 50 percent of FAA operating costs, when all the studies show that 85 percent is related to civilian air travel? Has not, in effect, general revenue substantially subsidized the operation of FAA over the last several years?
Questioning the funding structure of the FAA during a discussion on aviation.
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I will continue to reserve my point of order, and I move to strike the last word. Mr. Chairman, I would like to have the gentleman explain the amendment to me. What is it that somebody at the Federal level has to do?
I would make a parliamentary inquiry of the Chair. The CHAIRMAN. The gentleman may state his inquiry.
I make a point of order. The Acting CHAIRMAN. The gentleman will state his point of order.
let me just make a few comments. First, let me be clear. I have great appreciation for the work of the chairman of our committee, Mr. Rogers, and what he has done in this subcommittee. The work of his subcommittee has significantly…
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