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Sean Duffy: “We are trying to slow speeds down to 1990 speeds for 1980…”

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

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Sean Duffy Discusses Philly Tracon Backup System and Software Patch

Published | Video Starts at 00:47

… switched to the backup line, the system we have in place was not adequately slowing down the feed. And so it overloaded that line and it went down. But again, We are trying to slow speeds down to 1990 speeds for 1980 equipment. Right. So we're going to build new high speed, resilient fiber lines. But we, we also then need technology from today that can take the speeds. (00:47–00:57)

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Asserts that current telecom speeds are being reduced to accommodate older equipment.

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