the big new york banks are getting bigger and the community banks have pulled back. it is the community banks that make loans to small business people. small businesses a couple people out of recession. one of the reasons this recession is been so hard is because community banks about a hard time making loans to these businesses. these regulators, whether it is banking, energy, health care, these folks are making it harder for this economy to get going again. as a result, you have all these people at of work. people who are seeing sliding paychecks. the median income in america has dropped by 10% in the last four years. people in this country are having a hard time. their incomes are down and the cost of gasoline is up. people are having a hard time. government spending is up. [inaudible] there is no recession going on in washington, d.c. [laughter] this has to attend. to end. there is that story about him hunting for raccoons. i guess he is fighting with a bobcat up in
that required a 10-month extensive lobbying effort with congressional members and staff. and although some in the alpa leadership leaned towards a limited program of 2% public cap and a two-year provision, would certainly have kill the program very early on, an amendment by rep removed those limits and the bill was passed 310-113 in the house of representatives. in the senate, they always wanted a full blown. although, there was opposition there as well from the airline transfer the airline transport association. they sent a letter expressing their concerns against the program in a sign it by 21 airlines ceo s. then tsa administrator testified before congress with the same programs almost identical to the ata better. despite that ,hr5005 was passed overwhelmingly 90-9 with one absent. that established the department of homeland security and inside of it, the army pilots against terrorism act, which mandated the ffdo program. the undersecretary transportation for security sh
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