And it must accelerate the advancement of air traffic control. Last week, this committee released the Commerce title of the Senate reconciliation bill. We will provide the FAA with more than $12 billion in historic investment to improve poor infrastructure and to deploy better technology. Poor management over many decades has left Congress with no choice. I have high expectations for transparency and this committee intends to hold both the Department of Transportation and the FAA accountable. (03:17–03:28)
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Asserts that the Senate reconciliation bill includes over $12 billion for FAA improvements.
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