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Other Voices: It’s Time to Add to the U.S.’s Rich Aviation History
T&I Chair Graves encourages Senate to pass FAA bill
U.S. Rep. Sam Graves (R-Missouri)
U.S. Rep. Sam Graves (R-Missouri).

November is National Aviation History Month when we celebrate our important figures and achievements in aviation—a quintessential American industry. From the Wright Brothers to the first nonstop flight around the world to the earliest example of a helicopter rescue, American aviators and engineers have set the global gold standard in aviation and pushed the boundaries of what was thought possible.

As chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and a professional pilot, I have made it a top priority to ensure the U.S. remains the world’s leader in aviation. One critical way to do this is by passing a comprehensive bipartisan bill to reauthorize the FAA.

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Rep. Sam Graves
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Rep. Sam Graves is the chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.

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