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Sean Duffy: “Making sure we upgrade and have airports of the 21st century…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 16:05

But if that infrastructure that connects us doesn't exist or is crumbling, you can't serve those rural communities as well. I think in regard to airports also, Making sure we upgrade and have airports of the 21st century is important. And one last comment in my 10 seconds remaining here. It doesn't get talked about a lot, but EVs are heavier, a lot heavier than traditional vehicles. (16:05–16:10)

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Asserts the importance of upgrading airports to meet 21st-century standards.

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