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Sean Duffy: “We're 3,000 controllers short.”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 12:07

Giving them a 20% upfront bonus for every year that they stay. And a lot of them are staying. And so that's. We want those, their experience, we want them to stay on it. We're 3,000 controllers short. but we're thinking through, by the way, we're not doing this by the, by the thousands. I'm doing it by the tens and hundreds to increase the number of controllers. (12:07–12:09)

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Asserts that there is a shortage of 3,000 air traffic controllers.

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