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Peter DeFazio: “A priority for me as chairman this year will be to increase the cap on the PFC so that U.S. airports can keep pace with…”

On the recordMarch 25, 2019
A priority for me as chairman this year will be to increase the cap on the PFC so that U.S. airports can keep pace with current demands as well as plan for expected commercial service growth in the years ahead.
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Peter DeFazio
Democratic · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

DeFazio emphasizes the need to raise the Passenger Facility Charge for airport improvements.

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