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Tammy Duckworth: “There are simply no more excuses keeping the DoD and FAA from immediately implementing and exceeding the urgent safety…”

On the recordOctober 22, 2026
There are simply no more excuses keeping the DoD and FAA from immediately implementing and exceeding the urgent safety recommendations handed down by both the Army and NTSB.
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Tammy Duckworth
Democratic · Illinois

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Reacting to Army report on DCA crash

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