the United States Congress it is called, and it is not functioning well, and that is what we are trying to get away from

Secretary Mattis has indicated his support for moving ATC service out of the FAA in a letter he wrote to Senator McCain.

They have failed every single time.

You have been here since 1973 or 1974.

Today is the time to act. Now is the time to act, which is why this is so important.

it is the Congress and it is OMB and the political process that causes a big part of these problems, along with the bureaucracy.

I believe, is separation.

When you look at a business, you look at the strengths, what can you leverage, how can you make it stronger, and the weaknesses, and can you change them.

Part of the problem is us. Part of the problem is the overabundance of attorneys in this country that are sue-happy.

the airline industry needs to focus on getting its own house in order, instead of extending its reach to control our skies.

I don't take issue. I agree with Mr. DeFazio, they are way too long.