Peter DeFazio actually said...

I want you to clarify the ODA process, as well as the agency's role in determining risk assessments assigned to key safety features on the a...

You do have to respond when they submit things to you.

What firewalls exist between manufacturers and its FAA-designated representatives to ensure proper oversight and that there is no undue infl...

It used to be that they went into the ether. Now they have to at least tell you that they don't agree.