Letter Requesting Transportation Secretary LaHood Provide Full Justification of Subsidy Cut Waivers

Tom Coburn, M.D., United States Senator from Oklahoma

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Last week, Sens. Coburn, DeMint, Lee, Paul and Rep. John Mica sent a letter to Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood requesting a full, written justification of any waivers of subsidy cuts for air service to rural communities. The authority to grant such waivers was given to LaHood in legislation passed earlier this month providing for the temporary extension of FAA's funding through mid-September.

Full text of the letter here.

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Date

Title

8/22/11

Current record

8/17/11

The Truth About Retirement Benefits for Members of Congress

8/16/11

New Report Shows 4 out of 5 Seniors Could Save Money From Medigap Reform

8/11/11

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Tom Coburn, M.D., United States Senator from Oklahoma

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Aug 22 2011