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109th Congress First Session
News
Idaho senators lead fight to protect backcountry airstrips
New CRS report will help AOPA's efforts to protect GA in security debate
Congress learns drawbacks of unmanned aircraft border patrols
House passes stiff penalties for pointing lasers at aircraft
Congress provides $5 million compensation for DC-3 airports
FAA administrator praises AOPA safety efforts
Minnesota Congressman James Oberstar receives AOPA's Hartranft Award
Powerful Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure weighs in against permanent ADIZ
ADIZ compromises safety, air traffic controllers union tells FAA
User fees could limit oversight, accountability of FAA, AOPA warns
Congressman joins AOPA in fight for California airport
Powerful senator weighs in against the ADIZ
Members of Congress join the fight against the ADIZ
GA returns to DCA? Well, not really...
Airport Watch to get additional federal funding
Don't penalize pilots on jet fuel tax, AOPA tells Treasury
Bill would make pointing lasers at aircraft illegal
DOT criticized for restrictions on GA at Reagan National
AOPA exposes ADIZ problems to influential Capitol Hill reporter
Congressional Research Service questions ADIZ
Stealth amendment in Congress kills Rialto Airport
"Stealth" effort in Congress to close Rialto, California, airport
AOPA opposes another pilot penalty bill
Congressional bill threatens GA with expensive security mandates
FAA announces plan for new security-related airspace training
Senate bill passes without tough GA security rule
Tough GA security regulations surface in the Senate
Congressional Fly-In wows Missouri town
Pilot ID process needs to be convenient, inexpensive, AOPA reminds the FAA
House bill could terminate flight service station modernization
No user fees, more money for WAAS approaches in House bill
AOPA supports "good Samaritan" bill
AOPA defends GA security before Senate Commerce Committee
National to reopen to GA on tightly limited basis
Boyer confers with key Senate aviation leader
ADIZ mistake doesn't represent GA pilots
ABC News taps Boyer for GA perspective on National Weather Service bill
AOPA counters effort to turn airspace over to law enforcement agency
House committee endorses AOPA's Airport Watch
User fee advocate "untargets" GA
AOPA President Boyer delivers pointed statement against user fees at congressional hearing
Boyer on ABC News to tout need for continued weather services
AOPA member Rep. Pearce calls for ADIZ fixes
User fees get cold shoulder in House subcommittee hearing
AOPA's Boyer confers with new House homeland security chairman
House committee blasts user fees and cuts in airport funding
President's budget threatens GA airports, Boyer tells airport conference
Congressman urges Air Force to work with AOPA on laser warning system
AOPA brings key issues to 109th Congress
New D.C.-area "addition" attracting attention
FAA withdraws proposal to require plastic pilot certificates
TSA under continuing pressure to reduce D.C.-area restrictions
AOPA prepared to stop aircraft noise curfew bill
AOPA to use its political savvy to help Santa Paula Airport
Senate confirms Chertoff as new Secy. of Homeland Security
AOPA to fight to protect GA interests in tight budget year
Sen. Burns, GA friend, to chair aviation subcommittee
Congress continues focus on security
New Congress brings new challenges for AOPA's legislative affairs staff
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