If this was around during the time of the Wright brothers, we would have never gotten off the ground in exploring air travel.
Cory Booker: “If this was around during the time of the Wright brothers, we would have never gotten off the ground in exploring air…”
On the recordMarch 14, 2016
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Booker compares current regulatory challenges to historical barriers faced by early aviation.
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