ANN's Quote of the Day usually derives from current news, though we reserve the right to pick quotes out of history that have a bearing on the day's events and issues.

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Aero-News Quote(s) of the Day

“In a stunning display of politics over people, the House Republicans’ insistence on attaching anti-worker provisions to an aviation bill has brought about a terrible stalemate that is hurting the economy." Source: Senate Transportation Committee Chair Jay Rockefeller (D-WV) on the failure to pass an FAA funding extension.

“Senate Democrats have no one to blame but themselves for this partial shutdown of FAA programs and airport projects.” Source: House Transportation Committee Chair John Mica (R-FL), on the same issue.

FMI: http://commerce.senate.gov, http://transportation.house.gov