Political Quotes

That pressure on the controllers were giving us numbers that were not troubling, but were concerning. So my job is to be preemptive

air traffic controllers will get 70% of their back pay within 24 to 48 hours of the reopening.

If you have a controller that's working six days a week, but has to think about, 'How am I going to pay the mortgage, how am I going to make the car payment, how am I going to put food on my kids' table,' they have to make choices.

Well, I don't want my air traffic controllers to take a second job — I want them to do one job.