Sen. Dorgan urges colleagues to support FAA funding bill

Sen. Dorgan urges colleagues to support FAA funding bill

When progress stalled on an FAA funding bill in the Senate this month, Sen. Byron Dorgan (D-N.D.) took to the floor, urging his colleagues to focus on the issues at hand and support the compromise bill without user fees. As a member of the Senate Commerce Committee, Sen. Dorgan helped broker that compromise. “Does anybody really think modernizing our air traffic control system is somehow a back-burner issue?” he asked his colleagues. Read more on AOPA Online.

May 16, 2008