Frank Lautenberg: “Thanks, Mr. Chairman. And thank each of you for your very depressing testimony.”

The erosion of FAA's budget directly impacts our ability to complete NextGen and other safety initiatives.

We must meet this challenge with our full commitment.

Efforts to consolidate these grants could shift critical grant funds away from the areas most at-risk for a terror attack, like my State of New Jersey.

I'm proud to have written the only Federal law on ocean acidification--'The Federal Ocean Acidification Research and Monitoring Act'.