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Sean Duffy: “In the big beautiful bill, we got 12 and a half billion…”

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

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Sean Duffy gives Thanksgiving travel update, discusses 'civility' campaign

Published | Video Starts at 06:14

And so to sit back and think that we're going to not have more delays or more cancellations if we don't build a new system is asinine. So In the big beautiful bill, we got 12 and a half billion dollars to start the process. We need another 19 to 20 billion dollars to complete the process. We can't start that phase of the build until the Congress gives us the money. So we wait. (06:14–06:19)

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Asserts that $12.5 billion has been allocated to start building a new air traffic control system.

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