Sam Graves: “Therefore, we have to be mindful of how any new requirements on industry will add to the cost of transporting goods.”

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.

We look forward to continuing to work with you to improve safety on our nation's roadways.

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

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…