03/23/2015
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"I will also be particularly interested to hear from Administrator Huerta on the FAA's response to the sequester."
"I would ask, for the record, for a more detailed analysis of what the----cost differential is between those."
"So, why was the decision made to close all the contracting towers, versus the towers that had the FAA employees that perhaps could have gone on to do other work?"
"I would appreciate an answer to that, because there is over--of course, as I understand it, in looking how much is in Essential Air Services, that's a pretty substantial amount of funding on an annual..."