"This makes all the sense in the world."
"So the amendments that were offered by my colleagues earlier to strengthen the focus on women and minorities are not about equality but equity."
"Women-owned businesses are a critical part of the economy in my Southern Arizona district, and of course, nationwide."
"I take a much more objective position on policy. I think policy ought to be based on that data, and not based on emotional arguments which drive perception."
"We encourage everybody to work with the different Small Aircraft Revitalization Act to make things more simple, use more delegation so that the pressure on resources that is current and very real coul..."
"When there are things that pop up out of nowhere, like the sleep apnea thing, and there is not enough opportunity for the industry to communicate on it initially that is when a lot of issues start to ..."
"I think very much so."
"The truth is that budget cuts, sequestration and shut-downs affect all areas of government, and aviation is no exception."
"I appreciate Congress' recent passage of the Small Aircraft Revitalization Act, directing the FAA to streamline aircraft certification."
"We should make sure that our regulatory framework nurtures their progress."
"I want to thank all of you for participating today."