Sam Graves: “I represent a very rural area. There is a lot of opportunities out there, I think.”

This represents 30 percent of the total funding provided by the IIJA.

Again, I urge all Members to support this must-pass bill so we can keep our aviation system operating safely and focus on passing a long-term FAA bill next week. H.R. 8289 provides for a clean extension of FAA authorities. It does not…

With your partnership, we can keep this momentum going, we can deliver good projects for more communities, and we can build and rebuild our transportation systems to meet the 21st, and even 22nd, century needs of Americans.

I don't have any further speakers, so I am prepared to close. I reserve the balance of my time.