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On the recordMay 14, 2019
the changes and the reforms that we make in the wake of these accidents must be based on fact, and must preserve the essence of the aviation system that has led to this unprecedented level of safety right here in the United States.
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Garret Graves
Republican · Louisiana

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Emphasizes the need for factual reforms in aviation safety post-accidents.

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