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Maria Cantwell: “The agreement also strengthens the FAA Department of Defense…”

Featuring: Maria Cantwell, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Washington

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Published | Video Starts at 07:58

So this committee is accomplishing a great act this morning by saying we are finally mandating this and getting it into law. The agreement also strengthens the FAA Department of Defense coordination, requires comprehensive safety review of all aircraft operations in the DS DC airspace as well as all major and mid sized airports across the country. And from the data that we hear from some of the hearings and input, this is something to be concerned about. We need to do more work, more quickly. (07:58–08:12)

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Asserts that the agreement strengthens FAA-DoD coordination and requires comprehensive safety reviews of aircraft operations.

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