Sean Duffy actually said...

I would be traveling to Oklahoma later in the week to visit the FAA's air traffic control training center.

Zero air traffic controllers and critical safety personnel were let go.

In line with my commitment to restoring sanity to @USDOT, the FAA will resume using the term 'Notice to Airmen' instead of 'Notice to Air Mi...

The FAA needed to 'surge' more air traffic controllers 'into the system' and had a plan to do so.