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On the recordMay 12, 2009
The airlines have promised to do more to avoid having passengers stranded on the tarmac but nearly every month we hear another horrific delay.
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Frank Lautenberg
Democratic · New Jersey

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Lautenberg criticizes airlines for ongoing delays despite promises to improve service.

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