It makes no sense that we do not have up to date technology for air traffic control using GPS and the most advanced computer systems. I've been leading the fight for over a decade to modernize our air traffic control. And I hope that this horrific and catastrophic accident will become an impetus for Republicans and Democrats to come together and say, we're going to get this done, because we've got to ensure that we're keeping the flying public safe. Senator, Ted Cruz. Thanks for your time. I'm sorry to say we ran out quickly. Thank you. Thank you. (07:34–07:47)
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Asserts that a recent accident should motivate bipartisan efforts to modernize air traffic control for public safety.
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