07/31/2013
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"Well, I think, Mr. Chairman, that this hearing is a farce."
"I urge the committee to work with the Quiet Skies Caucus, the New York metropolitan area delegation, the Hawaii delegation, and others to ensure that the FAA adequately addresses non-essential helicop..."
"I request that the committee include language in the 2023 FAA Reauthorization Bill to adequately address the New York metropolitan area's helicopter safety, noise, and environmental concerns."
"It is clear from our meetings and correspondence that the FAA values the financial well-being of a handful of helicopter tour operators more than they do the livelihoods and safety of over 20 million ..."