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Jack Reed: “Giving away billions of dollars in Federal assets to a nonprofit corporation controlled by airlines without any…”

On the recordMarch 9, 2016
Giving away billions of dollars in Federal assets to a nonprofit corporation controlled by airlines without any congressional oversight is I believe an ill-conceived idea at best.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Reed criticizes the privatization of air traffic control as poorly planned.

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