Pete Buttigieg: “Air traffic controller hiring went up.”

“I heard they just, all right, somebody's out that way. They tell me they just started pouring the concrete for that a few weeks ago. And we got real results. Air traffic controller hiring went up. Roadway fatalities went down. We held big airlines accountable when they let passengers down. The whole point was to prove that when government does focus on delivering for citizens, you can make good things happen.” (08:02–08:06)

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