Steve Cohen actually said...

"Shortages of these vital members of the workforce have resulted in subpar experiences across the ecosystem of aviation."

"Thank you, Chairman Graves and Ranking Member Cohen, and distinguished members of the committee."

"The FAA needs the resources to hire and train a strong workforce and modernize the Air Traffic Control System."

"Your leadership has been tremendous in advancing aviation safety and putting advanced aviation at the forefront of the minds of both Congress and the regulators."