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Sean Duffy: “We did 2000 over 2000 last year. I think we're gonna have…”

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

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The Conference: Transportation with Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy

Published | Video Starts at 20:42

So we've condensed the timeframe in which they apply, get accepted and get into the Academy. We're trying to get a higher rung of test scores into the academy and we've improved our throughput. We did 2000 over 2000 last year. I think we're gonna have even more than that this year. 2,200, if my memory serves me. And then we have to think about how do we use our controllers, right? Where do we deploy them? Here's another problem that you guys may not be aware of. (20:42–20:50)

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Asserts that over 2,000 air traffic controllers were trained last year, with an expected increase to 2,200 this year.

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