It's that important and we as a region are going to get this done. You know, the secretary talked about the importance of funding. Right. We had it funded … The Congress gave us $12.5 billion as a down payment for upgrading the [air traffic control] system. … The secretary understands the 148th Fighter Wing is here. We have aircraft, commercial aircraft coming and going, general aviation and of course cirrus and our helicopters in this area. (1:00:16–1:00:24)
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Asserts that Congress allocated $12.5 billion for air traffic control system upgrades.
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