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On the recordMarch 28, 2017
But without addressing the root causes, this will do little to stem the departure of valuable experienced military pilots.
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Jackie Speier
Democratic · California
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Editor's note · Context

Speier emphasizes the need to address root causes of pilot departures beyond financial incentives.

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