Sam Graves: “Put simply, without general aviation, there simply would be no aviation industry.”

I helped create two programs, Reconnecting Communities and Neighborhood Access and Equity, to begin redressing some of these harms.

I missed one Roll Call vote today. Had I been present, I would have voted ``YEA'' on Roll Call No. 400.

I urge the Committee to take long overdue action on rail safety so that passengers and communities with rail in their backyards have a level of safety oversight and protection afforded to other modes of transportation.

We appreciate the opportunity to submit our concerns about DOT's efforts with the Department of Education to expand the definition of vending machine.