Peter DeFazio: “As Chairman of this Committee, I will not sit by idly and watch the FAA fail to act.”

As polar ice steadily decreases, new trade routes will emerge, linking Asia, North America, and Europe.

Senator Tammy Baldwin introduced legislation last Congress that all rail labor unions and shipper groups from a wide array of industries, including the American Chemistry Council (ACC) endorsed.

I think there is going to be a lot of work coming.

So, I guess that kind of raises the issue, which I will be passing on to Garret Graves, who I think will chair this committee in the future, of whether or not we should raise the passenger facility charge so we have a user fee which pays…