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hoosnowahokie
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hoosnowahokie

I don't care what people's expectations are.

The people actually using the money don't work harder because of who their politician is. You are basically arguing that we should have people in government who should monitor how things are done and whether they are following the law. We have that. The current admin would like to remove as much of that as possible
Posted: 05/09/2025 at 05:40 PM ET
(In response to this post by VTHokie2000)

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No way all FAA monitoring systems can be overhauled in 3-4 years. Fly safe.**
MikeVT85 • 05/09/25 12:40 PM ET
If you had a non Government team of bright programmers, I bet it could**
coshokie • 05/09/25 08:02 PM ET
We may be reaching Costanza premonition come true …**
OXVT • 05/09/25 02:56 PM ET
I was part of a proposal to the FAA almost 20 years ago as part of a ...
vt90 • 05/09/25 01:21 PM ET
I wonder - since you have this knowledge base - CLT Douglas
PhotoHokieNC • 05/09/25 05:03 PM ET
Been so long I'm not sure my 'knowledge base' applies here ...
vt90 • 05/09/25 11:03 PM ET
Nice analogy!**
PhotoHokieNC • 05/10/25 02:07 AM ET
They used it up building 57 EV car charging stations.**
ACCWatcher • 05/09/25 03:34 PM ET
It is possible, maybe even likely, that the politicians placed a higher
VTHokie2000 • 05/09/25 01:33 PM ET
But did anything actually get fixed with that infrastructure funding, or...
EDGEMAN • 05/09/25 03:40 PM ET
You are correct to raise that question because the Government spent money
VTHokie2000 • 05/09/25 04:14 PM ET
This is how lifetime "public servants" regularly amass huge fortunes 🤬🤬**
HOKIERIT • 05/09/25 07:11 PM ET
Yes, that appears to be the case for people in Congress and maybe upper
VTHokie2000 • 05/09/25 08:32 PM ET
Nope..I mean upper level and mostly Congress!**
HOKIERIT • 05/10/25 05:26 PM ET
I have many locations at my business and know several employees
hoosnowahokie • 05/09/25 04:13 PM ET
I believe when it was announced the impact was projected to have a larger
VTHokie2000 • 05/09/25 04:19 PM ET
If you expect 1 to 1 efficiency on any project that involves construction
hoosnowahokie • 05/09/25 04:25 PM ET
Except people's expectations may not have been based on that assumption.
VTHokie2000 • 05/09/25 04:40 PM ET
I don't care what people's expectations are. ◄
hoosnowahokie • 05/09/25 05:40 PM ET
No, I am saying when the politicians pass a bill that provides funding for
VTHokie2000 • 05/09/25 08:22 PM ET
Agree - can't fix everything I guess.**
vt90 • 05/09/25 01:37 PM ET
Newark had another outage this morning.**
hoosnowahokie • 05/09/25 12:50 PM ET
No one knowing where anyone else is for 90 seconds.**
MikeVT85 • 05/09/25 12:52 PM ET