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Ted Cruz: “The FAA's multi-year failure to keep pace with technology…”

Featuring: Ted Cruz, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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Senate Committee Hearing Led by Ted Cruz on FAA Reauthorization and Airspace Safety

Published | Video Starts at 02:15

I am committed to helping Secretary Duffy get the resources he needs to address acute problems like replacing existing unreliable copper lines with faster fiber at facilities managing the Newark airspace and other areas as well. But The FAA's multi-year failure to keep pace with technology and staffing needs underscores a larger problem. when a bureaucracy has to fund and manage multi year projects on behalf of private sector stakeholders like airlines and general aviation, all while acting simultaneously as a safety regulator. (02:15–02:39)

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Asserts that the FAA has failed to keep up with technology and staffing needs over multiple years.

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