We have an infrastructure in crisis in our Nation.
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DeFazio highlights the urgent need for infrastructure investment in the U.S.
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It has been three decades--I have been here 36 years, and I was in my second term when the Americans with Disabilities Act was passed, signed by G.H.W. Bush and significantly amended in 2008 and signed by G.W. Bush.
It is not excusable for this to be happening. These are special items, sometimes irreplaceable or nearly irreplaceable items and certainly in the short term. This has got to change.
Well, thanks, Chair Larsen, for calling this important hearing on improving the air travel experience for passengers with disabilities.
Much of this forward-looking, practice-relevant, and transportation workforce expanding effort was catalyzed through the leadership of Congressman DeFazio fifteen years ago.





