Washington, DC- Today, Chairman of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR), and Chair of the Subcommittee on Aviation Rick Larsen (D-WA) announced the first Subcommittee on Aviation hearing of the 116th Congress, “Putting U.S. Aviation at Risk: The Impact of the Shutdown”. The hearing will examine how the recent 35-day partial shutdown of the Federal Government impacted Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) functions and operations, as well as the U.S. aviation industry and workforce.
More information about the hearing, including testimony, additional background information, and live webcast, can be found here once it becomes available.
HEARING DETAILS
“Putting U.S. Aviation at Risk: The Impact of the Shutdown”
Wednesday, February 13, 2019
10:00 a.m.
HVC 210, Capitol Visitor Center
*REPORTERS ONLY- Space is extremely limited. Please RSVP to jen.adler@mail.house.gov or bayley.sandy@mail.house.gov if you are planning to attend.
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