Earl L. Carter: “They should not be penalized for simply being prepared.”

Georgia's deep water ports and inland barge terminals support nearly 561,000 jobs throughout the state annually.

It is nothing short of unprecedented to stand up a $349 billion program and send out funds to businesses in such a short period.

By addressing the caps for the passenger facility charge, we can give airports in nearly every congressional district the opportunity to modernize and meet their constituents' needs.

The economic benefit, I might add, of that project is one of the highest in ratio of any project in the country, with a return for every dollar that we spend, we get a return of $7.50.