Bill steadies airport funding source amid pandemic

By , Daily Memphian Updated: August 01, 2020 4:00 AM CT | Published: August 01, 2020 4:00 AM CT

U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen, U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn and other lawmakers are backing a bill to stabilize a federal airport grant program amid an uneven recovery of air travel from COVID-19.

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Memphis International Airport Airport Improvement Program Steve Cohen Marsha Blackburn Airport Infrastructure Readiness (AIR) Act
Wayne Risher

Wayne Risher

Business news reporter, 43-year veteran of print journalism, 35-year resident of Memphis, University of Georgia alumnus and proud father and spouse of University of Memphis graduates.


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