Cindy Hyde-Smith actually said...

I am a strong proponent of the FAA contract tower program, and it just helps enhance aviation safety at seven small airports in Mississippi ...

As such, we must formulate a funding bill that strikes a healthy balance that we can meet the needs of all Americans.

I believe that the funding decisions need to be met with fiscal responsible decisionmaking that ensures taxpayers are prioritized also.

I am certainly committed to upholding your thoughtful and your effective leadership on this subcommittee for the past several years.