On the recordJune 18, 2019
I don't think we should be here today. I don't think 346 people should have died, and I believe that this was preventable.
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congress.govI don't think we should be here today. I don't think 346 people should have died, and I believe that this was preventable.
DeFazio expresses regret over the preventable deaths linked to the 737 MAX incidents.
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