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On the recordFebruary 18, 2025
At a minimum, we need to know why this sudden reduction was necessary, what type of work these employees were doing, and what kind of analysis FAA conducted — if any — to ensure this would not adversely impact safety, increase flight delays or harm FAA operations.
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Tammy Duckworth
Democratic · Illinois

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Duckworth questions the FAA's staff reductions and their impact on safety and operations.

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