You know, the secretary talked about the importance of funding. Right. We had it funded in part of the reconciliation, but the Senate had taken it out. We've got 31 plus billion we're going to go after to improve the air traffic control towers across our nation. But let's get the worst first, okay? 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 there is over $31 billion targeted for improving air traffic control towers nationwide.
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