Episode 328 • • 1:09:39 - 1:11:21
328: Pounding the Pavement
FAA Reauthorization, Rural Airport Subsidies
Congress passed a temporary extension of the FAA reauthorization bill, delaying further debate until September 17. The bill includes a provision to cut subsidies to 13 rural airports, though Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood has the authority to issue waivers to keep them operational.