The Nation - News from Feb. 25, 1987
The government’s handling of a federal trust fund set up to aid the nation’s aviation system was severely criticized at a House hearing called to consider whether the fund, which expires on Sept. 30, should be reauthorized. Rep. Norman Y. Mineta (D-San Jose), chairman of the House Public Works and Transportation subcommittee on aviation, criticized Reagan Administration handling of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund and accused congressional appropriations panels of being unwilling to approve expenditures from the trust.
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