Jacky Rosen: “Nearly a year after the reauthorization bill was signed into…”

“You've been to Las Vegas. So many people have. It's a, well, top vacation destination in the world and, you know, the proximity of our hotels to that airport Runway, so. However, Nearly a year after the reauthorization bill was signed into law, there was little progress in implementing the statutory requirement until I raised it at an oversight hearing last month. Since then, I'm pleased at FAA's improved communication with airport officials. So if confirmed, will you commit to ensuring that FAA follows the law and implements what I believe is this critical factor?” (03:24–03:34)

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