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Harry Reid: You mentioned that the Bush administration reversed the Executive order issued by the Clinton administration…

On the recordNovember 17, 2003
You mentioned that the Bush administration reversed the Executive order issued by the Clinton administration establishing air traffic control as an inherently governmental function. Did the Bush administration have second thoughts about that after September 11, 2001?
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada

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Questioning the Bush administration's reversal of an Executive order on air traffic control.

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