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Chairman Garret Graves Statement from Hearing on Aviation Passenger Experience
March 23, 2023
Opening remarks, as prepared, of Aviation Subcommittee Chairman Garret Graves (R-LA) from today’s hearing entitled, “FAA Reauthorization: Navigating t... More
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Chairman Webster Statement from Hearing on FY24 Maritime Transportation Programs Budget Request
March 23, 2023
Opening remarks, as prepared, of Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee Chairman Daniel Webster (R-FL) from today’s hearing entitled, “R... More
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Graves Leads Introduction of Bill to Spur High-Speed Broadband Projects for Job Growth in Rural & Economically Distressed Communities
March 23, 2023
A bill to remove barriers for communities seeking to use Economic Development Administration (EDA) grants to develop high-speed broadband access was introduced in the House of Representatives today. The Eliminating Barriers to Rural Internet Development Grant Eligibility (E-BRIDGE) Act was re-introduced for the 118th Congress by Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO), along with Rep. Jenniffer González Colón (R-PR), Rep. Tracey Mann (R-KS), and Rep. Michael Guest ... More
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Chairman Perry Statement from Federal Real Estate Roundtable
March 22, 2023
Opening remarks, as prepared, of Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee Chairman Scott Perry (R-PA) from today’... More
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Chairman Graves in The Hill: Biden FAA Nominee Must Receive Congressional Waiver
March 21, 2023
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO) published an opinion piece in The Hill today outlining how the Biden Administration and Senate Democrats, in pushing forward with the nomination of Phil Washington for Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration without a congressional waiver, are setting aside 65 years of law and bipartisan precedent. This action sets a terrible new precedent that further diminishes not only the head of the nation’s aviation safety ... More