06/07/2017
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"I do want to start today by acknowledging the tragedy of Sunday's crash of Ethiopian Airlines flight 302 near Addis Ababa, Ethiopia."
"U.S. innovation is the backbone of the Nation's economy and culture, and aviation 2050 is the next chapter in our leadership in this field."
"Communities have already seen and experienced the significant impact of emerging technologies, and we must prepare for what is to come."
"As noted, without the Jones Act and if we treated American domestic commerce the same as international commerce, cargo moving along our coasts and inland rivers would be carried by foreign carriers us..."