WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Sen. Jon Husted issued the following press release:

Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) today met with leaders in Ohio's aviation industry in Columbus and toured a specialized foster care facility in Mt. Vernon.

"It's always inspiring to be in Ohio with the people who make our state strong. From aviation innovators to organizations supporting foster children, Ohio continues to lead by example," said Husted.

Husted joined the Ohio Aviation Association for a fireside chat discussing the various aviation issues in the state. General aviation in Ohio supports a total output of more than $11.7 billion (https://aviationacrossamerica.org/economic-impact/ohio/).

"Ohio is the birthplace of aviation. From Wright-Patterson Air Force B...