Brian Babin actually said...

I want to thank our witnesses for being here today and for their important work.

Aviation accounts for $1.5 trillion in economic activity and a $78.3 billion positive trade balance.

In order to maintain our leadership, we must strategically prioritize our government investments.

Civil and general aviation is responsible for 11.8 million jobs in the U.S. and generates 5.4 percent of our gross domestic product.