And the bailout that was being discussed was the federal government would give Spirit Airlines $500 million, and in exchange for that, the federal government would own 90% of the airline. And there were differences of opinions within the administration on that. So The secretary of transportation, Sean Duffy, was vocally arguing against [the bailout]. that, saying, that's a bad idea. Howard Lutnick, the Secretary of Commerce, was the one who was advocating this idea. I publicly came out against it. I came out loudly. (23:10–23:15)
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Asserts that Sean Duffy opposed the Spirit Airlines bailout.
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