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Tammy Duckworth: “Your own plan says as much: 'Chronic use of overtime leads to fatigue, controller burnout and ultimately loss of…”

On the recordSeptember 6, 2026
Your own plan says as much: 'Chronic use of overtime leads to fatigue, controller burnout and ultimately loss of retention.
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Tammy Duckworth
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Referencing FAA's own plan regarding air traffic controller retention.

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