Tammy Duckworth actually said...

They're trying to do what is easier and cheaper for them, not what is best for passengers or crews.

We must also ensure that our supply of aviation workers keeps pace with increasing demand, especially for pilots and mechanics.

I am calling on everyone who flies to loudly and forthrightly tell the airline lobbyists that we're on to them and their subterfuge, and we'...

Without properly trained, equipped, and compensated workforce, the safety of the flying public will be put at risk.