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i also want to thank senator duckworth. i can't thank her enough, not just as the ranking member of the committee, but also for her key leadership on so many aspects of this bill. not only is she a pilot, but she understands the needs of handicapped individuals and made sure that this legislation did a better job of training and skilling people at our airports. she's had a true champion of the provisions of this bill dealing with wheelchair damage on flights and ensuring that passengers can safely evacuate a plane, if necessary. we will be forever grateful for your many leadership provisions of this legislation. i want to just finally say senators tester, fischer and sullivan also worked on essential air service and infrastructure financing improvements to make sure that our airports in rural communities continue to grow, and senators peters, baldwin and warnock for championing additional federal resources to help airports dispose of harmful chemicals and replace them for firefighters. my colleague from texas mentioned the
i also want to thank senator duckworth. i can't thank her enough, not just as the ranking member of the committee, but also for her key leadership on so many aspects of this bill. not only is she a pilot, but she understands the needs of handicapped individuals and made sure that this legislation did a better job of training and skilling people at our airports. she's had a true champion of the provisions of this bill dealing with wheelchair damage on flights and ensuring that passengers can...
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certainly want to thank senators schumer, and thune and duckworth and sinema who helped to negotiate key pieces of this, as relates to pilot saving and training and i definitely, definitely, definitely, definitely, want to thank the very hard work of our committee majority staff and the committee minority staff for working diligently upon this important legislation. i can't tell you how important it is at this point in time for us to show that we are paying attention to these issues. over the last 12 months, several incidents, including a door plug blowout, had a string of close calls at airport have made the public question where we are with aviation safety. we need to show them that we are asking for, implementing and holding accountable the f.a.a. to a gold standard for safety. and these incidents underscore why we need a strong authorization bill and why we need to implement safety improvement. why we need to invest in a safety work force at the f.a.a. why we need strong, consumer laws on the books, that give consumers a right to a refund. the f.a.a. authorization bill does all t
certainly want to thank senators schumer, and thune and duckworth and sinema who helped to negotiate key pieces of this, as relates to pilot saving and training and i definitely, definitely, definitely, definitely, want to thank the very hard work of our committee majority staff and the committee minority staff for working diligently upon this important legislation. i can't tell you how important it is at this point in time for us to show that we are paying attention to these issues. over the...
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it's because of the unbelievable advocacy that we are going to reduce thank senator duckworth for her expertise in helping us. senators tester, fisher and sullivan are to be commended for their hard work to improve essential airs service programs for small and rural communities who need important economic lifelines to have aviation in their communities. we authorize a record $1.7 billion for that program. and overall airport infrastructure is getting a big boost. thank you to senators peter, baldwin and warnock for championing and making sure that airports to dispose of harmful chemicals that are harmful to all of us and i want to thank senator hicken luther for chairing, senator rosen, morland, warner and wicker that usher in the next generation of technology through aviation, not just drones and air mobility aircraft, but also the research and development necessary to see the electric and hydrogen powered aircraft industry take off in the future. companies like zero in my state or universal hydrogen are leading the way with the next generation of strategies that will help us make th
it's because of the unbelievable advocacy that we are going to reduce thank senator duckworth for her expertise in helping us. senators tester, fisher and sullivan are to be commended for their hard work to improve essential airs service programs for small and rural communities who need important economic lifelines to have aviation in their communities. we authorize a record $1.7 billion for that program. and overall airport infrastructure is getting a big boost. thank you to senators peter,...
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duckworth: mr. president. the presiding officer: the senator from illinois. ms. duckworth: mr. president, i come to the floor today in support of the faa reauthorization act of 2024. this has been a truly bipartisan, bicameral endeavor, and that's how it should be. it has taken longer than we'd hoped, but the final product is worth it. this bill will empower the faa to aggressively address the aviation system safety crisis, make our aviation system more accessible for passengers with disabilities, provide historic investments that will enhance our nation's capacity to recruit and train the next generation of aviation workers and do so without lowering, weakening or watering down the post-covid safety system, including pilot qualification standards. there are many important provisions in this bill but i want to highlight just a few today. first and foremost, this bill takes important steps to address critical safety challenges facing our aviation system. during the pandemic, retirements and buyouts drained critical experience from our aviation workforce both in the federal agenc
duckworth: mr. president. the presiding officer: the senator from illinois. ms. duckworth: mr. president, i come to the floor today in support of the faa reauthorization act of 2024. this has been a truly bipartisan, bicameral endeavor, and that's how it should be. it has taken longer than we'd hoped, but the final product is worth it. this bill will empower the faa to aggressively address the aviation system safety crisis, make our aviation system more accessible for passengers with...
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i also want to thank senator duckworth. i can't thank her enough, not just as the ranking member of the committee, but also for her key leadership on so many aspects of this bill. not only is she a pilot, but she understands the needs of handicapped individuals and made sure that this legislation did a better job of training and skilling people at our airports. she's had a true champion of the provisions of this bill dealing with wheelchair damage on flights and ensuring that passengers can safely evacuate a plane, if necessary. we will be forever grateful for your many leadership provisions of this legislation. i want to just finally say senators tester, fischer and sullivan also worked on essential air service and infrastructure financing improvements to make sure that our airports in rural communities continue to grow, and senators peters, baldwin and warnock for championing additional federal resources to help airports dispose of harmful chemicals and replace them for firefighters. my colleague from texas mentioned the
i also want to thank senator duckworth. i can't thank her enough, not just as the ranking member of the committee, but also for her key leadership on so many aspects of this bill. not only is she a pilot, but she understands the needs of handicapped individuals and made sure that this legislation did a better job of training and skilling people at our airports. she's had a true champion of the provisions of this bill dealing with wheelchair damage on flights and ensuring that passengers can...
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the doctor who helped senator tammy duckworth when she was wounded in iraq says he is now trapped in gaza. the doctor shared these videos with nbc news from inside gaza. he is on a team there that includes ten american doctors. he says their original plan to leave has fallen apart, and if they leave the hospital they become targets. he spoke with nbc's ryan nobles last night. >> everyone we speak to has lost a family member. it's not like multiple family members. there's a shortage of everything. like a shortage of soap. a shortage of food. we're lucky enough that we get a meal a day here in the hospital. and i have clean water to drink. most of them don't have that. >> senator duckworth says there is another group of doctors waiting to get in with fresh supplies, and she's calling everyone trying to secure safe passage. >> we've been helping other groups of doctors like med global get in and out and continue to provide aid. but he certainly is very near and dear to my heart because he saved my life 20 years ago. >> the doctor is in a hospital near rafah. israeli prime minister benja
the doctor who helped senator tammy duckworth when she was wounded in iraq says he is now trapped in gaza. the doctor shared these videos with nbc news from inside gaza. he is on a team there that includes ten american doctors. he says their original plan to leave has fallen apart, and if they leave the hospital they become targets. he spoke with nbc's ryan nobles last night. >> everyone we speak to has lost a family member. it's not like multiple family members. there's a shortage of...
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duckworth, aye. the clerk: mr. tester, aye. the clerk: ms. murkowski, no. the clerk: ms. warren, aye. the clerk: mr. heinrich, aye. the clerk: mr. young, no. the clerk: mr. carper, aye. mr. brown, aye. the clerk: mr. cotton, no. the clerk: mr. tillis, no. the clerk: mr. tuberville, no. mr. boozman, no. the clerk: mr. lankford, no. the clerk: mr. cruz, no. the clerk: mr. markey, aye. mr. van hollen, aye. the clerk: mr. warner, aye. ms. smith, aye. the clerk: ms. butler, aye. the clerk: ms. hirono, aye. the clerk: mr. bennet, aye. the clerk: mr. kennedy, no. the clerk: mr. lee, no. the clerk: mr. whitehouse, aye. the clerk: mr. rubio, no. the clerk: mr. hawley, no. the clerk: mr. sanders, aye. the clerk: mr. casey, aye. vote: the clerk: mr. mcconnell, no. the clerk: mrs. fischer, no. the presiding officer: the yeas are 49, the nays are 45. the nomination is confirmed. order. under the previous order, the motion to c-- to reconsider sr considered made and the president will be immediately notified of the senate's action. the the clerk will report motion to invoke cloture. th
duckworth, aye. the clerk: mr. tester, aye. the clerk: ms. murkowski, no. the clerk: ms. warren, aye. the clerk: mr. heinrich, aye. the clerk: mr. young, no. the clerk: mr. carper, aye. mr. brown, aye. the clerk: mr. cotton, no. the clerk: mr. tillis, no. the clerk: mr. tuberville, no. mr. boozman, no. the clerk: mr. lankford, no. the clerk: mr. cruz, no. the clerk: mr. markey, aye. mr. van hollen, aye. the clerk: mr. warner, aye. ms. smith, aye. the clerk: ms. butler, aye. the clerk: ms....
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duckworth, aye. the clerk: mr. warnock, aye. the clerk: mr. wyden, aye. the clerk: mr. sullivan, no. the clerk: mr. tillis, aye. the clerk: mr. budd, no. ms. murkowski, aye. mr. rubio, no. the clerk: mr. scott of south carolina, no. the clerk: mr. padilla, aye. the clerk: ms. ernst, no. vote: the clerk: mr. young, aye. the clerk: mr. mcconnell, aye. the presiding officer: the yeas are 66. the nays are 28. the nomination is confirmed. under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table and the president will be immediately notified of the senate's action. the clerk will report the motion to invoke cloture. the clerk: cloture motion, we, the undersigned senators in accordance with the provisions of rule 22 of the standing rules of the senate, do hereby move to bring to a close debate on the nomination of executive calendar number 571, dena m. coggins of california to be united states district judge for the eastern district of california signed by 17 senators. the presiding officer: by unanimous consent, the mandatory quorum call h
duckworth, aye. the clerk: mr. warnock, aye. the clerk: mr. wyden, aye. the clerk: mr. sullivan, no. the clerk: mr. tillis, aye. the clerk: mr. budd, no. ms. murkowski, aye. mr. rubio, no. the clerk: mr. scott of south carolina, no. the clerk: mr. padilla, aye. the clerk: ms. ernst, no. vote: the clerk: mr. young, aye. the clerk: mr. mcconnell, aye. the presiding officer: the yeas are 66. the nays are 28. the nomination is confirmed. under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is...
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duckworth. mr. durbin. ms. ernst. mr. fetterman. mrs. fischer. mrs. gillibrand. mr. graham. mr. grassley. mr. hagerty. ms. hassan. mr. hawley. mr. heinrich. mr. hickenlooper. ms. hirono. mr. hoeven. mrs. hyde-smith. mr. johnson. mr. kaine. mr. kelly. mr. kennedy. mr. king. ms. klobuchar. mr. lankford. mr. lee. mr. lujan. ms. lummis. mr. manchin. mr. markey. mr. marshall. mr. mcconnell. mr. menendez. mr. merkley. mr. moran. mr. mullin. ms. murkowski. mr. murphy. mrs. murray. mr. ossoff. mr. padilla. mr. paul. mr. peters. mr. reed. mr. ricketts. mr. risch. mr. romney. ms. rosen. mr. rounds. mr. rubio. mr. sanders. mr. schatz. mr. schmitt. mr. schumer. mr. scott of florida. mr. scott of south carolina. mrs. shaheen. ms. sinema. ms. smith. ms. stabenow. mr. sullivan. mr. tester. mr. thune. mr. tillis. mr. tuberville. mr. van hollen. mr. vance. mr. warner. mr. warnock. ms. warren. mr. welch. mr. whitehouse. mr. wicker. mr. wyden. mr. young. senators voting in the affirmative -- baldwin, bennet, blumenthal, butler, cantwell, cardin, carper, collins, cortez masto, duckworth, gillibrand
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you understand the horror on the trauma center, duckworth. she's credited with saving her life when she lost both of her legs and a helicopter crash in iraq. i wanted just to play for you, dr.. what she said about you i'm alive because of dr. hamawy and their doctors and health medical full to safety in iraq, if he was there he took care of him. i couldn't take care of myself. he certainly is very near and dear to my heart because he saved my life 20 years ago dr. where you're sitting right now and you gaza that you've seen horror before. >> how does gaza compare to other warzones like iraq that you've been in? >> warzones is usually people fighting each other. there's you know, there's certain i guess rules for that i've experienced in the past. but what i'm seeing here is really destruction at a level that i haven't experienced before, where there doesn't seem to be a target or the target is just everything it doesn't seem to be discerning combatants versus non-combatants i think the level of acceptance of an eye get this term, quote, colla
you understand the horror on the trauma center, duckworth. she's credited with saving her life when she lost both of her legs and a helicopter crash in iraq. i wanted just to play for you, dr.. what she said about you i'm alive because of dr. hamawy and their doctors and health medical full to safety in iraq, if he was there he took care of him. i couldn't take care of myself. he certainly is very near and dear to my heart because he saved my life 20 years ago dr. where you're sitting right now...
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why the doctor who is credited with saving senator tammy duckworth's life in iraq says this conflict is worse than anything. he has ever seen. >> plus breaking news, bannon just responding to the doj's request that he starts his prison sentence it's trump's onetime right-hand man, about to go to jail. >> it's cloudfront good evening. >> i'm erin burnett outfront tonight. are you staring me down right now? >> an explosive clash between the judge in trump's hush money trial and one of the only defense witnesses the judge, even at one moment yelling clear the courtroom, tensions had been building as robert costello, a lawyer who once advised michael cohen, started making remarks like gs and ridiculous when an objection was raised, one point expressing his disdain and exasperate action by making a blowing raspberries sound after a series of sustained objection. >> does and it got so out of hand that the judge reprimanded costello. judge more sean's saying, quote, mr. costello, i'd like to discuss proper decorum in my courtroom as a witness on the stand, if you don't like my ruling, you d
why the doctor who is credited with saving senator tammy duckworth's life in iraq says this conflict is worse than anything. he has ever seen. >> plus breaking news, bannon just responding to the doj's request that he starts his prison sentence it's trump's onetime right-hand man, about to go to jail. >> it's cloudfront good evening. >> i'm erin burnett outfront tonight. are you staring me down right now? >> an explosive clash between the judge in trump's hush money...
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duckworth, aye. mr. manchin, aye. the clerk: mr. budd, no. the clerk: mr. casey, aye. the clerk: mr. braun, no. vote: the clerk: mr. brown, aye. the clerk: mrs. blackburn, no. the clerk: mr. moran, aye. the presiding officer: on this vote the yeas are 66. the nays are 26. the nomination is confirmed. under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table and the president will be immediately notified of the senate's action. the clerk will report the motion to invoke cloture. the clerk: cloture motion, we, the undersigned senators in accordance with the provisions of rule 22 of the standing rules of the senate, do hereby move to bring to a close debate on the nomination of executive calendar number 600, angela m. martinez of arizona to be a united states district judge for the district of arizona signed by 17 senators. the presiding officer: by unanimous consent, the mandatory quorum call has been waived. the question is, is it the sense of the senate that debate on the nomination of angela m. martinez of arizona to be united state
duckworth, aye. mr. manchin, aye. the clerk: mr. budd, no. the clerk: mr. casey, aye. the clerk: mr. braun, no. vote: the clerk: mr. brown, aye. the clerk: mrs. blackburn, no. the clerk: mr. moran, aye. the presiding officer: on this vote the yeas are 66. the nays are 26. the nomination is confirmed. under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table and the president will be immediately notified of the senate's action. the clerk will report the motion...
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duckworth, no. mrs. capito, aye. the clerk: mr. cassidy, aye. mrs. britt, aye. the clerk: mr. paul, aye. the clerk: ms. sinema, aye. mr. coons, no. the clerk: ms. murkowski, aye. mr. carper, no. the clerk: mr. scott of florida, aye. mr. reed, no. the clerk: mr. wicker, aye. the clerk: mr. whitehouse, no. the clerk: mr. lujan, aye. the clerk: ms. smith, no. the clerk: mr. boozman, aye. the clerk: mr. risch, aye. mr. thune, aye. the clerk: mr. tillis, aye. the clerk: mr. merkley, no. mr. van hollen, no. the clerk: mr. schmitt, aye. mr. ricketts, aye. the clerk: mr. daines, aye. the clerk: mr. cardin, no. mr. moran, aye. mr. budd, aye. the clerk: mrs. hyde-smith, aye. mr. young, aye. vote: # the clerk: mr. brown, no. the clerk: mr. manchin, no. the clerk: mr. sullivan, aye. the clerk: mrs. blackburn, aye. the clerk: mr. rubio, aye. # mr. murphy, no. the clerk: ms. hirono, no. the clerk: mr. wyden, aye. the clerk: mr. heinrich, no. ms. klobuchar, no. mr. lankford, aye. mr. mullin, aye. the clerk: ms. cortez masto, no. the clerk: mr. schumer, aye. the clerk: mr. cruz, aye. the cler
duckworth, no. mrs. capito, aye. the clerk: mr. cassidy, aye. mrs. britt, aye. the clerk: mr. paul, aye. the clerk: ms. sinema, aye. mr. coons, no. the clerk: ms. murkowski, aye. mr. carper, no. the clerk: mr. scott of florida, aye. mr. reed, no. the clerk: mr. wicker, aye. the clerk: mr. whitehouse, no. the clerk: mr. lujan, aye. the clerk: ms. smith, no. the clerk: mr. boozman, aye. the clerk: mr. risch, aye. mr. thune, aye. the clerk: mr. tillis, aye. the clerk: mr. merkley, no. mr. van...
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extraordinary american who has given herself in service in every way and a dear friend senator tammy duckworth. congratulations. so for almost four decades emily's list has helped elect leaders in the fight for reproductive freedom. and today because of emily's list we have more pro-choice women governors than any time in history. we have more pro-choice women in the united states congress than at any time in history. and yes, with the support of emily's list i am proud to be the first woman elected vice president of the united states. emily's list was built for this moment. emily's list was built for this moment. this fight for freedom. the fundamental freedom of a woman to make decisions about her own body and not have her government telling her what to do. two weeks ago, last week the united states supreme court decided to overturn roe v wade that decision was leaked two years ago last week. most of us remember where we were when we heard the news about the leak. the highest court in our land the court of our bg wasn't prepared to take a constitutional right that has been recognized from th
extraordinary american who has given herself in service in every way and a dear friend senator tammy duckworth. congratulations. so for almost four decades emily's list has helped elect leaders in the fight for reproductive freedom. and today because of emily's list we have more pro-choice women governors than any time in history. we have more pro-choice women in the united states congress than at any time in history. and yes, with the support of emily's list i am proud to be the first woman...
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i will turn to senator duckworth. >> thank you, chairwoman. since the door plug a lot of the 737 max airline terrace spend a lot of attention on boeing's stunning lack of quality control throughout its supply chain, and this is understandable, and yet as we have already heard the expert panel appears to have identified a much broader problem, the absence of a safety culture, and i fear that merely increasing scrutiny we fail to solve the fundamental failures. i would love for you to go deeper. the conversation we are already having, because i think you would agree with me that this is a specific assembly line problem that fixing would not allow boeing to get back on track. i think the problems are a symptom of a much bigger problem, the destruction of the proper safety culture by shareprice of the executives. it is the replacement driving out the engineers that were the heart of what boeing was. can you talk about manufacturing problems. would you agree they are more a symptom of the bigger problem. you cannot just fix a quality control issue
i will turn to senator duckworth. >> thank you, chairwoman. since the door plug a lot of the 737 max airline terrace spend a lot of attention on boeing's stunning lack of quality control throughout its supply chain, and this is understandable, and yet as we have already heard the expert panel appears to have identified a much broader problem, the absence of a safety culture, and i fear that merely increasing scrutiny we fail to solve the fundamental failures. i would love for you to go...
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by ryan nobles was a doctor, i believe, an arab american doctor, who had saved the life of senator duckworth. was he one that got out today? >> reporter: andrea, that doctor volunteered to stay inside of gaza to continue the treatment at the european hospital where it's so badly needed. he had the option to leave safely today. instead, he and a group of other american medical volunteers have stayed behind in gaza. they continue to treat patients there. >> thank you. incredible heroism there. people know, senator duckworth's life was saved during the war when she was injured grievously in a helicopter crash in iraq as a pilot. thank you very much, raf sanchez. >>> battleground georgia. a new documentary looking at the complex history of voting across the south and how georgia came to lead the charge. you are watching "andrea mitchell reports." this is msnbc. hell reports." this is msnbc. for vital sun protection. so you can get more out of all your days in the sun. more protection. more sun. more joy. neutrogena. ♪ upbeat music ♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ (vo) if you have graves' disease, your eye sy
by ryan nobles was a doctor, i believe, an arab american doctor, who had saved the life of senator duckworth. was he one that got out today? >> reporter: andrea, that doctor volunteered to stay inside of gaza to continue the treatment at the european hospital where it's so badly needed. he had the option to leave safely today. instead, he and a group of other american medical volunteers have stayed behind in gaza. they continue to treat patients there. >> thank you. incredible...
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he served in iraq and he helped save the life of senator tammy duckworth in 2004 when she was injured. that injury cost her both her legs. he said today that conditions in his hospital were both dire and tragic. >> the hardest thing for me is honestly the little children that are coming in with life-changing injuries. the boy i took care of today that lost an arm, two legs, and part of his remaining hands. i took care of both u.s. military, iraqi military, i took care of contractors, i took care of civilians that were injured in the fight, but the degree and the level of casualties that are innocent civilians, most of my patients have been young children, women, and elderly people that are in their 60's and 70's. geoff: israel blames hamas for the civilian casualties and duckworth says she is appealing to the israeli and u.s. government to try to help. geoff: we appreciate that. thank you. ♪ geoff: inflation cooled somewhat last month, according to new numbers from the bureau of labor statistics. the consumer price index rose at an annual rate of 3.4%, in line with expectations. but
he served in iraq and he helped save the life of senator tammy duckworth in 2004 when she was injured. that injury cost her both her legs. he said today that conditions in his hospital were both dire and tragic. >> the hardest thing for me is honestly the little children that are coming in with life-changing injuries. the boy i took care of today that lost an arm, two legs, and part of his remaining hands. i took care of both u.s. military, iraqi military, i took care of contractors, i...
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senator duckworth said it's not how realistic these standards are. it is a test versus a real emergency. how will we act? make your dad leave your lap top behind if there was an evacuation. host: george is in st. louis, missouri, good morning. caller: interesting conversation, thank you for taking my call. if it ain't boeing, i'm not going. now it's completely reversed. people see what type of airline they are flying. if it's boeing, they don't want to go. there is a lot of blame to go around. when those two planes fell from the sky, the faa and boeing management should have taken a long hard look at what was going on. i don't think it really was done to the extent it needed to be. i am a shareholder of boeing and it hurts me to say this. this was an iconic company, one of the best, it was run originally by engineers. when they merged with mcdonnell douglas, it became a bean counting company run by bean counters rather than engineers and they've had a series of bad ceos in there and i don't understand why mr. calhoun is still there. he should be gone
senator duckworth said it's not how realistic these standards are. it is a test versus a real emergency. how will we act? make your dad leave your lap top behind if there was an evacuation. host: george is in st. louis, missouri, good morning. caller: interesting conversation, thank you for taking my call. if it ain't boeing, i'm not going. now it's completely reversed. people see what type of airline they are flying. if it's boeing, they don't want to go. there is a lot of blame to go around....
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senator tammy duckworth who lost both legs while serving in iraq, offered legislation requiring this time the faa factor in how real life conditions including children, seniors, and the disabled, as well as the presence of carry-on bags impacts evacuation times. >> how confident are you that you could get out of the airplane in 90 seconds? >> and they were wearing the artificial leg. >> it's questionable if they are realistic anymore to conduct a real test. let's see what that standard is. >> reporter: focused on safety, not necessarily the subjective category of comfort. the faa says in part, we look forward to implementing all provisions for the reauthorization bill including how to include all perspectives of the flying public as we continue to ensure planes can be evacuated safely." >>> welcoming up tonight at 5:30, the hollywood a-lister accusing a san francisco company for stealing her voice for an ai chat bot. >> we want to make sure every artist like nest, voice, are protected. >>> a quarterback now suing a college football powerhouse for nearly $14 million. the accusations i
senator tammy duckworth who lost both legs while serving in iraq, offered legislation requiring this time the faa factor in how real life conditions including children, seniors, and the disabled, as well as the presence of carry-on bags impacts evacuation times. >> how confident are you that you could get out of the airplane in 90 seconds? >> and they were wearing the artificial leg. >> it's questionable if they are realistic anymore to conduct a real test. let's see what that...
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senator tammy duckworth, who lost both legs while serving in iraq, authored legislation requiring this time the faa factor in how real-life conditions, including children, seniors, and the disabled as well as the presence of carry-on bags impacts evacuation times. >> how confident are you that you could get out of the airplane in 90 seconds if you had to? >> oh, not at all confident. not at all confident. i often fly where i'm not wearing both my artificial legs. >> it's an open questin if that 90 seconds is even realistic anymore. >> i don't think it's realistic anymore. conduct a real test, and let's see what the realistic standard is. >> reporter: senator duckworth stresses the legislation's focus is safety, not necessarily the more subjective category of comfort. the faa says in part, we look forward to implementing all provisions of the recently passed faa reauthorization bill, including how to include all perspectives of the flying public as we continue to ensure planes can be evacuated safely. kris van cleave, cbs news, reagan national airport, virginia. virginia. >>> there's wa
senator tammy duckworth, who lost both legs while serving in iraq, authored legislation requiring this time the faa factor in how real-life conditions, including children, seniors, and the disabled as well as the presence of carry-on bags impacts evacuation times. >> how confident are you that you could get out of the airplane in 90 seconds if you had to? >> oh, not at all confident. not at all confident. i often fly where i'm not wearing both my artificial legs. >> it's an...
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duckworth, aye. mr. fetterman, aye. the clerk: ms. hirono, aye. the clerk: mr. mcconnell no. the clerk: mr. hawley, no. ms. baldwin, aye. the clerk: mr. casey, aye. the clerk: mr. risch, no. the clerk: mr. kaine, aye. mr. rounds, no. mr. kelly, aye. the clerk: mr. moran, no. the clerk: mr. tuberville, no.c the presiding officer: on this vote the yeas are 43, the nays are 50, three-fifths of the senators duly chosen and sworn not having voted in the affirmative, the motion is not agreed to. the majority leader. mr. schumer: i move to proceed to legislative session. the presiding officer: the question is on the motion. all in favor say aye. all opposed, no. the ayes appear to have it. the ayes do have it. the motion is agreed to. mr. schumer: i move to proved to executive session to consider calendar number 647. the presiding officer: all if favor say aye. all opposed, no. the ayes appear to have it. the ayes do have it. the motion is agreed to. the the clerk will report. the clerk: nomination nuclear regulatory commission, christopher t. hanson, of michigan to be a member. the
duckworth, aye. mr. fetterman, aye. the clerk: ms. hirono, aye. the clerk: mr. mcconnell no. the clerk: mr. hawley, no. ms. baldwin, aye. the clerk: mr. casey, aye. the clerk: mr. risch, no. the clerk: mr. kaine, aye. mr. rounds, no. mr. kelly, aye. the clerk: mr. moran, no. the clerk: mr. tuberville, no.c the presiding officer: on this vote the yeas are 43, the nays are 50, three-fifths of the senators duly chosen and sworn not having voted in the affirmative, the motion is not agreed to. the...
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duckworth, aye. the clerk: mr. hawley, no. the clerk: ms. warren, no. vote: the clerk: mrs. gillibrand, aye. vote: but here in the united states in 2024. intimidation of u.s. students support for terrorists, calls violence against fellow americans. we've seen at all, and more on college campuses over the past few weeks. and too often this repugnant behavior has been abetted by the action, or an action of campus faculty and administrators. jewish students simply walking around the campuses have heard things like hamas, we love you. burn tel aviv to the ground. from the river to the sea. we are hamas. every one of those slogans has been used at protests. a cbs article from a few days ago reported, and i quote, near columbia university anti-semitic slogans including go back to poland were heard among the protesters chance. in one peter a chemistry can be seen holding a sign near jewish students that reads, alco psalm next targets. that of course is the military wing of hamas. mr. president, go back to poland? next targets? anyone hearing this could be forgiven for thinking were
duckworth, aye. the clerk: mr. hawley, no. the clerk: ms. warren, no. vote: the clerk: mrs. gillibrand, aye. vote: but here in the united states in 2024. intimidation of u.s. students support for terrorists, calls violence against fellow americans. we've seen at all, and more on college campuses over the past few weeks. and too often this repugnant behavior has been abetted by the action, or an action of campus faculty and administrators. jewish students simply walking around the campuses have...
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i want to thank senator iran and duck duckworth for their aviation operations and innovation. mr. president as i said final passage of the faa reauthorization act has been a long time coming. but the day is finally here. and i look forward to seeing this bill enacted into the law in the very near future. mr. president, i yield the floor and i suggest the absence of a quorum. >> earlier today commerce secretary gina testified on president biden's 2025 budget request and other priorities for her department. watch the house appropriation sub committee hearing tonight at 9:00 eastern on c-span. c-span now our free, mobile video app or online at c-span.org. ♪ ♪ >> house will be in order. >> this year c-span celebrates 45 years of covering congress like no other. since 1979 we've been your primary source for capitol hill. providing balance unfiltered coverage of government. taking you to where the policies debated and decided all with the support of america's cable companies. c-span what 45* years and counting, powered by cable. >> now to talk about oversight of the u.s. military ai
i want to thank senator iran and duck duckworth for their aviation operations and innovation. mr. president as i said final passage of the faa reauthorization act has been a long time coming. but the day is finally here. and i look forward to seeing this bill enacted into the law in the very near future. mr. president, i yield the floor and i suggest the absence of a quorum. >> earlier today commerce secretary gina testified on president biden's 2025 budget request and other priorities...
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subcommittee chairman garrett graves, ranking member steve cohen, senate aviation subcommittee chair duckworth and ranking member moran for their supporting in getting this across the finish line. for over a century, the united states has led the world in aviation safety and administration. unfortunately, our gold standard status is being threatened by competition, changes in technology, and influences at the f.a.a. due to process failures and inadequate practices. h.r. 3935 is critical to ensuring america remaining the global leader in aviation, and it is vital to our economiering and to millions of american job, and to the millions of passengers that depend on our national aviation system, air space system, every single day. h.r. 3935 also provides the long-term certainty necessary to ensure the safety and prosperity of american aviation industry for decades to come. this bill makes reasonable organizational reforms at the agency, it provides much-needed agility while simultaneously providing safety each step of the way. the f.a.a. is too slow in everything it does, from rule making to aircr
subcommittee chairman garrett graves, ranking member steve cohen, senate aviation subcommittee chair duckworth and ranking member moran for their supporting in getting this across the finish line. for over a century, the united states has led the world in aviation safety and administration. unfortunately, our gold standard status is being threatened by competition, changes in technology, and influences at the f.a.a. due to process failures and inadequate practices. h.r. 3935 is critical to...
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duckworth, aye. mr. boozman, no. the clerk: ms. lummis, no. mr. warner, aye. the clerk: mr. ricketts, no. ms. smith, aye. the clerk: mr. carper, aye. vote: the clerk: ms. cantwell, aye. the clerk: mr. hickenlooper, aye. mr. lankford, no. mr. lujan, aye. mr. schumer, aye. the clerk: mr. tuberville, no. the the clerk: mr. warnock, aye. the clerk: mr. tillis, aye. the clerk: mr. welch, aye. the clerk: mr. paul, no. the clerk: mr. blumenthal, aye. the clerk: mr. budd, no. and humane. this week, republicans will have an opportunity to join us in taking action. moments ago i for cloture on the motion to proceed to the bipartisan border act, , the sae bill we negotiated three months ago by the bipartisan group with senators murphy, sinema and linker. the citizen will vote on thursday. last night the president called both leader mcconnell and speaker johnson and urged him to go forward with our bill. all those who say we need to act on the border will get a chance this week to show they're serious about fixing the problem. unlike h.r. two, bipartisan border act was written explicitl
duckworth, aye. mr. boozman, no. the clerk: ms. lummis, no. mr. warner, aye. the clerk: mr. ricketts, no. ms. smith, aye. the clerk: mr. carper, aye. vote: the clerk: ms. cantwell, aye. the clerk: mr. hickenlooper, aye. mr. lankford, no. mr. lujan, aye. mr. schumer, aye. the clerk: mr. tuberville, no. the the clerk: mr. warnock, aye. the clerk: mr. tillis, aye. the clerk: mr. welch, aye. the clerk: mr. paul, no. the clerk: mr. blumenthal, aye. the clerk: mr. budd, no. and humane. this week,...
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you might have seen ted cruz and katie britt their own idea of legislation and tammy duckworth she made it clear again unless you're directly addressing ivf, birth control, it's all distraction on their part. but it fells you that they're running scared. it's really important that senate democrats draw this line. it's also important that we keep repeating as allies to the administration and democrats that this is the disaster that trump wrought. most voters aren't paying close attention. we know that. we know we can persuade them when he bragged about overturning roe, it's effective bought we've got to keep repeating it over and over again. we can't repeat it enough. >> i would assume and you can tell me otherwise that birth control is widely supported in the united states. >> it's incredibly popular. the majority of americans including republicans and independents. the fact we're even talking about it is wild. yes, it's very popular. and contraception it feels like the place to go if the abortion argument isn't resonating, basic contraception as something the republicans can't bring th
you might have seen ted cruz and katie britt their own idea of legislation and tammy duckworth she made it clear again unless you're directly addressing ivf, birth control, it's all distraction on their part. but it fells you that they're running scared. it's really important that senate democrats draw this line. it's also important that we keep repeating as allies to the administration and democrats that this is the disaster that trump wrought. most voters aren't paying close attention. we...
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i'm also pleased that legislation -- the legislation i cosponsored with senator duckworth to help improve the flying experience for individuals who use mobility aids. no bill is perfect. but i believe that the legislation before us today will make real progress towards a safer and more reliable aviation system and an improved flying experience for the american public. and i'm grateful to all those who contributed to getting this bill to the floor today. as former chairman of the commerce committee, i know how much work goes into drafting an faa reauthorization bill. i want to thank the chair and ranking member and all of their staff. i particularly want to thank ranking member ted cruz for his tireless efforts both in getting this bill to the finish line and ensuring that we ended up with a strong piece of legislation. his work to ensure that that we have strong staffing mandates for air traffic controllers as well as his efforts to reduce backlogs and improve the faa's efficiency deserve particular recognition. i want to thank senators moran and duckworth for their management on the subc
i'm also pleased that legislation -- the legislation i cosponsored with senator duckworth to help improve the flying experience for individuals who use mobility aids. no bill is perfect. but i believe that the legislation before us today will make real progress towards a safer and more reliable aviation system and an improved flying experience for the american public. and i'm grateful to all those who contributed to getting this bill to the floor today. as former chairman of the commerce...
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i turn it to senator duckworth. >> i want to go deeper into this conversation. it has been a lot of attention on the lack of quality control throughout the supply chain. this is understandable, and yet, as we have heard, the expert panel has identified a broader problem at boeing, the utter absence of an effective safety culture. i fear that increasing scrutiny on how a door plug is replaced will fail to solve the fundamental cultural failures that are at the root of the boeing's flawed development of the 737 max. i would love to go deeper into the conversation we are having. fixing a specific assembly-line problem would not be sufficient to get boeing back on track. frankly, i personally think that boeing's recent manufacturing problems or symptoms of a deeper problem, the destruction of a proper safety culture by share obsessed executives. it is the replacement, the driving out of engineers out of the heart of what boeing was. can you talk about manufacturing problems as a symptom of the bigger problem. you can just fix the quality control issue and think that
i turn it to senator duckworth. >> i want to go deeper into this conversation. it has been a lot of attention on the lack of quality control throughout the supply chain. this is understandable, and yet, as we have heard, the expert panel has identified a broader problem at boeing, the utter absence of an effective safety culture. i fear that increasing scrutiny on how a door plug is replaced will fail to solve the fundamental cultural failures that are at the root of the boeing's flawed...
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just said today, he's going to call for a vote on the right to contraception act as well as the tammy duckworth ivf act. so republicans have a chance to show where they stand. we need to make sure that the american people follow the votes. ow the votes. (jen) so we partner with verizon. their solution for us? a private 5g network. (ella) we now get more control of production, efficiencies, and greater agility. (marquis) with a custom private 5g network. our customers get what they want, when...
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advance and tammy duckworth of illinois for partnering in this important effort. again, this is the stuff that we as members of congress need to be doing. ..we are one step closer to preventing these senseless tragedies. madam speaker, with that i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the chair recognizes the gentleman from new york, mr. kennedy, for five minutes. mr. kennedy: thank you, madam speaker. i rise to honor a great american, a dear friend of the western new york community, the city of buffalo and my family, tommy cohen. tommy passed away unexpectedly last monday, may 6, at the age of 44. leaving an irreplaceable hole in our hearts. tommy was a one of a kind soul. friendly, charitable, hardworking, caring, with a vivacious personality and a beaming smile. his love for life and his community was constantly on display through his generosity for others. he always looked out for the little guy and would lift up anyone who needed a helping hand. buffalo is known as the city of good neighbors and tommy served as a shining example of that. in 2022 buffalo was st
advance and tammy duckworth of illinois for partnering in this important effort. again, this is the stuff that we as members of congress need to be doing. ..we are one step closer to preventing these senseless tragedies. madam speaker, with that i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the chair recognizes the gentleman from new york, mr. kennedy, for five minutes. mr. kennedy: thank you, madam speaker. i rise to honor a great american, a dear friend of the western new york community, the city of...
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duckworth, aye. mr. wyden, aye. the presiding officer: the yeas are 56, the nays are 39, the nomination is agreed to. under the previous order, the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, and the president will be immediately notified of the senate's actions. a senator: mr. president. the presiding officer: the senator from california. mr. padilla: mr. president, when i was a kid growing up, the last thing i thought i'd do when i grew up was to be involved with government and politics. but when i returned home from college, i came home to california to find hateful tv ads warning of an invasion at our border. these were in support of a measure demonizing immigrant families like mine. a jen of la teen -- a generation of latinos in california grew up knowing that officials who were to represent us were more than happy to scapegoat our families as the root cause of the state's challenges. but instead of just putting our head down and waiting for the political tides to turn, my generation decide
duckworth, aye. mr. wyden, aye. the presiding officer: the yeas are 56, the nays are 39, the nomination is agreed to. under the previous order, the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, and the president will be immediately notified of the senate's actions. a senator: mr. president. the presiding officer: the senator from california. mr. padilla: mr. president, when i was a kid growing up, the last thing i thought i'd do when i grew up was to be involved with...
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. >> reporter: senator tammy duckworth, an iraq war veteran who lost both legs in combat, introduced legislation to get the government to expand fertility benefits for service members and veterans. >> it is like agent orange. we went 30, 40 years, where all these veterans had higher rates of cancer. finally said, if you have this leukemia, you were in vietnam, it was caused by your service. we need to do the same thing with infertility in military service. >> reporter: duckworth, who used ivf to conceive her children, the mission is personal. >> i'd hate to tell a soldier, thank you for your service, but you don't get to be a dad. >> reporter: republicans objected to the undefined cost of the bill, with one senator suggesting it leaves the door open for future definitions for gene editing or cloning. nichols is remaining hopeful and preparing to undergo an embryo transfer later this month. do you worry at all about any consequences for speaking out? >> i mean, absolutely. if i can save members from the heartache i've gone through, it's worth it. the change needs to happen. >> you kno
. >> reporter: senator tammy duckworth, an iraq war veteran who lost both legs in combat, introduced legislation to get the government to expand fertility benefits for service members and veterans. >> it is like agent orange. we went 30, 40 years, where all these veterans had higher rates of cancer. finally said, if you have this leukemia, you were in vietnam, it was caused by your service. we need to do the same thing with infertility in military service. >> reporter:...
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senator duckworth. >> thank you, chairwoman account will, for holding this hearing and your commitment to oversight. i want to thank our witnesses. this review confirms my view that we need to judge boeing by what it does, not by what it says. boeing says it prioritizes safety above all else but when the expert panel is going to produce evidence of this, the evidence boeing provided did not provide evidence of a foundational commitment to safety that matched the objective. that should be shocking. based on some recent actions, it is not. we accept that a door plug blew out of the 737 max 9 boeing was still petitioning for a safety inspection despite the fact that they had a known potentially catastrophic safety defense. to its credit under pressure boeing eventually withdrew the petition. the fact that boeing filed it in the first place volumes about the lack of a proper safety culture and until recently the lack of a proper regulatory culture. boeing filed the petition because they thought they could minimize the significance of the safety defect and the faa with let it slide. boeing
senator duckworth. >> thank you, chairwoman account will, for holding this hearing and your commitment to oversight. i want to thank our witnesses. this review confirms my view that we need to judge boeing by what it does, not by what it says. boeing says it prioritizes safety above all else but when the expert panel is going to produce evidence of this, the evidence boeing provided did not provide evidence of a foundational commitment to safety that matched the objective. that should be...
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fallen vick to ithis -- victim to this poison, as well representatives porter and milloy and senators duckworth and vance. i urge members on both sides of the aisle to join us in supporting this strong bipartisan legislation. thank you and i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from florida is recognized. mr. bilirakis: yeah, mr. speaker, i have no additional speakers. i'm going to yield to the gentleman from -- if he's prepared to close, the gentleman from new jersey. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman reserves. the gentleman from new jersey is recognized. mr. pallone: thank you, mr. speaker. i would urge everyone to support this bill. i think it's pretty obvious why this bill is so important and i want to thank the sponsor again, mrs. trahan, for bringing this up. because it will save lives. and with that, i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. the gentleman from florida is recognized. mr. bilirakis: thank you, mr. speaker. mr. speaker, this is a bipartisan bill, as far as i'm concerned it's a no-brainer. we need to get it ov
fallen vick to ithis -- victim to this poison, as well representatives porter and milloy and senators duckworth and vance. i urge members on both sides of the aisle to join us in supporting this strong bipartisan legislation. thank you and i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from florida is recognized. mr. bilirakis: yeah, mr. speaker, i have no additional speakers. i'm going to yield to the gentleman from -- if he's prepared to close, the gentleman from new jersey. the speaker...
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senator duckworth said it's not how realistic these standards are. it is a test versus a real emergency. how will we act? make your dad leave your lap top behind if there was an evacuation. host: george is in st. louis, missouri, good morning. caller: interesting conversation, thank you for taking my call. if it ain't boeing, i'm not going. now it's completely reversed. people see what type of airline they are flying. if it's boeing, they don't want to go. there is a lot of blame to go around. when those two planes fell from the sky, the faa and boeing management should have taken a long hard look at what was going on. i don't think it really was done to the extent it needed to be. i am a shareholder of boeing and it hurts me to say this. this was an iconic company, one of the best, it was run originally by engineers. when they merged with mcdonnell douglas, it became a bean counting company run by bean counters rather than engineers and they've had a series of bad ceos in there and i don't understand why mr. calhoun is still there. he should be gone
senator duckworth said it's not how realistic these standards are. it is a test versus a real emergency. how will we act? make your dad leave your lap top behind if there was an evacuation. host: george is in st. louis, missouri, good morning. caller: interesting conversation, thank you for taking my call. if it ain't boeing, i'm not going. now it's completely reversed. people see what type of airline they are flying. if it's boeing, they don't want to go. there is a lot of blame to go around....
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point and also my counterpart on the aviation subcommittee, the chairman of that committee senator duckworth of illinois. pleasure to work with with a commitment to aviation and experience to back up the desire to see success on this effort. multiyear reauthorization is vital for long-term planning and growth in the industry including the maintenance and modernization of infrastructure and technology. continuing the short-term extensions are detrimental to the agency industry and to the tflight. this weekend next week congress must come together to ensure the current extension of the federal aviation administration that is until may 10th will be the last. no more extensions. last october the senate recognized how critical the faa is to the country and evidence that recognition by voting 98 to zero to confirm mike would occur as the faa administrator. if the united states is to remain a leader in the aerospace domain and it's critical that we provided with resources and tools as they require. the aviation sector has seen close calls and near misses that plagued the nation's airspace in additi
point and also my counterpart on the aviation subcommittee, the chairman of that committee senator duckworth of illinois. pleasure to work with with a commitment to aviation and experience to back up the desire to see success on this effort. multiyear reauthorization is vital for long-term planning and growth in the industry including the maintenance and modernization of infrastructure and technology. continuing the short-term extensions are detrimental to the agency industry and to the...
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i want to thank my counterpart the chairman of that committee senator duckworth of illinois. she has been a pleasure to work with with a commitment to aviation. much of this year is for planning and growth in the civil aviation industry including the modernization of aviation infrastructure and technology. continue short-term extensions are detrimental to the industry, and to the flying public. this week and next week, congress must come together to assure our current extension of the federal aviation administration may the 10th will be our last. no more extension. last october, the senate recognized how critical the f.a.a. is to the country and evidence that recognition by voting 98-0, to confirm mike whitaker as the f.a.a. administrator. if the united states is to remain a leader in the aviation and aerospace domain it's critical that we provide the f.a.a. with resources that they require. they've seen close calls and near misses that plagued our air space in addition to quality control concerns. and indicate now more than ever, our aviation system needs certainty, stabilit
i want to thank my counterpart the chairman of that committee senator duckworth of illinois. she has been a pleasure to work with with a commitment to aviation. much of this year is for planning and growth in the civil aviation industry including the modernization of aviation infrastructure and technology. continue short-term extensions are detrimental to the industry, and to the flying public. this week and next week, congress must come together to assure our current extension of the federal...
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i want to thank senator iran and duck duckworth for their aviation operations and innovation. mr. president as i said final passage of the faa reauthorization act has been a long time coming. but the day is finally here. and i look forward to seeing this bill enacted into the law in the very near future. mr. president, i yield the floor and i suggest the absence of a quorum. >> earlier today commerce secretary gina testified on president biden's 2025 budget request and other priorities for her department. watch the house appropriation sub committee hearing tonight at 9:00 eastern on c-span. c-span now our free, mobile video app or online at c-span.org.
i want to thank senator iran and duck duckworth for their aviation operations and innovation. mr. president as i said final passage of the faa reauthorization act has been a long time coming. but the day is finally here. and i look forward to seeing this bill enacted into the law in the very near future. mr. president, i yield the floor and i suggest the absence of a quorum. >> earlier today commerce secretary gina testified on president biden's 2025 budget request and other priorities...