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On the recordSeptember 25, 2019
Mr. Elwell, can you assure me that--the Congress said irreducible 10-hour break. That is not going to change, right?
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Peter DeFazio
Democratic · Oregon

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DeFazio seeks assurance that a mandated break for airline crews will remain unchanged.

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