Scott Perry actually said...

the situation is only going to get worse, due to a looming pilot shortage that, again, is largely the result of misguided regulations

Staffing and Technology Woes Threaten Aviation Safety, Report Says

the consequences of passing a bill that fails to remedy these significant threats to the industry may actually be worse

We ought to be honoring the great, competent people that work in the industry and the deserving travelers they serve.