WASHINGTON, D.C. — The FAA has had its problems getting reauthorization on track.

To keep the agency in business, Congress has passed yet another temporary extension, something that has been going on for more than two years. Even some Senators are getting fed up with the delay, with 35 of them signing a letter to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.), urging him to move on FAA reauthorization.

Adding to these problems are the actions of a local government in New York State calling for even more delay in FAA reauthorization. On Dec. 15, the Rockland County Legislature passed a resolution urging the Congress to prevent fast tracking reauthorization as part of its fight to keep the FAA from redesigning the airspace in the New York City/Philadelphia area. The resolution received unanimous support from the legislature.

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