Jim Langevin: “Thank you, Chairman DeFazio and Ranking Member Graves, for the opportunity to testify today.”

Overall, we must work to break down all barriers in our society so that people with disabilities can live more full and independent lives.

For me, accessible air travel is a must, because without it, I would not be able to do my job effectively.

I just joined the hearing. I was in the House Armed Services Committee mark-up, so just joined, and I will hold on questions for now.

I think we can all agree that the status quo is unacceptable.