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...dangerous than other, more sensible, alternatives. And Congress can’t seem to figure out what to do. The chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Aviation, John L. Mica (R-Fl.), who presided over the hearing, was sympathetic to Woerth’s argument. Tom Delay (R-Texas), the House majority whip, however, is more skeptical. According to The New York Times, Delay said, “I don’t want any cowboy pilots going back to fight hijackers and leaving the plane unattended.” Across the aisle, House Minority Leader Dick...
...delay has angered its principle sponsor as well as several students who have worked on the guide and waited for its publication...
...upset about the delay because, frankly, I want to see the guide,” says Karen E. Avery ’87, associate dean of the College and director of the Trust, the main sponsor of the book...
Guide Editor Peggy T. Lim ’01 says the delay is simply due to the nature of the first-time effort...
...technique of cutting deals with the opposition. "The Republicans aren't used to it, and they don't like it." And they said as much to Bush in a testy session Thursday night at the White House. Influential House Republicans, led by majority leader Dick Armey and whip Tom DeLay, the second- and third-ranking Republicans in the House, groused that it was time for Bush to pay more attention to their concerns and less to those of Daschle...