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Chris Van Hollen: “Our airports – and the workers that keep them running – are critical to our economy, moving millions of people and goods…”

On the recordJuly 15, 2026
Our airports – and the workers that keep them running – are critical to our economy, moving millions of people and goods throughout our country every day. It’s past time these workers see the pay, benefits, and working conditions that they deserve. I am proud to fight for the Good Jobs for Good Airports Act, legislation to provide improved wages, benefits, and labor standards to this vital workforce.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Discussing the importance of airport service workers.

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