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Sean Duffy: “The last administration moved it because they were having…”

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Sean Duffy Discusses Solutions for Newark Airport Safety and Staffing Challenges

Published | Video Starts at 02:54

What about staffing issues? What about tower control staffers and the people that need to have eyes and ears and responsibilities for the safety and security at the airport? I think The last administration moved it because they were having staffing issues at N90 and they thought they could better staff it at Philadelphia. That was one of the rationales, just to be clear. So if you have a 20 year controller, well experienced, working the Denver airspace or the Chicago airspace, and I … (02:54–03:02)

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Asserts that staffing issues at N90 prompted the move to Philadelphia.

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