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On the recordSeptember 15, 2009
It is tragic and absolutely unacceptable that it took nine deaths to produce this belated concession on the matter of clear law.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

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Nadler criticizes the FAA for delaying regulation until after a fatal incident.

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