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Sean Duffy: “If we go on the current plan, the FAA has to rebuild all the…”

Featuring: Sean Duffy, Republican | Secretary of Transportation | National

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Transportation Sec. Sean Duffy Visits Duluth International Airport And Holds Press Briefing

Published | Video Starts at 23:45

… is projected to be spent on the bricks and mortar of the towers, the tracons and the centers that we need across the country. I believe the stat is that If we go on the current plan, the FAA has to rebuild all the tower centers and tracons across the NAS, the national airspace. It's going to take us 360 years to rebuild all of them. This is insanity. So I just want to let you all know in Duluth, and I've told this to Pete and to your team here, we're committed to working with twin ports. (23:45–1:00:24)

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Asserts that under the current plan, it would take 360 years to rebuild all FAA tower centers and tracons.

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