One of the problems is that the Congress doles out money one year to the next, one administration to the next, one leadership team to the next. I want all the money up front. I want advance appropriations so we have the money to actually engage in contracts and build this brand new system. And to do that, who do I need? I need all you. Right, good answer. I need you guys because this is going to be complicated. This is going to be challenging. (08:15–08:27)
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Asserts the need for advance appropriations to fund the new air traffic control system.
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