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6. And if Carnival Cruz is still on the Committee

Thu Jun 12, 2025, 11:44 AM

Jun 12

should he vote to confirm, it would be ironic given he had this to say about Biden's nominee -

DIA boss Phil Washington, Biden’s pick to lead FAA, faces turbulent confirmation hearing

The Associated Press
1:27 PM MST on Mar 1, 2023 Updated 7:50 AM MST on Mar 2, 2023

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Republicans, however, seized on Washington’s short time in the aviation field. They noted that he is not a pilot, in contrast to some of his recent predecessors and the current acting administrator, Billy Nolen.

“He does not have any experience in aviation safety,” said Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas. “This quite simply is a position he is not qualified for.”

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Trump's pick to lead FAA grilled by senators over air traffic control system, safety at Reagan National Airport [View all] BumRushDaShow Jun 12 OP

I don't get it. Has Bedford got a TV show? A podcast? How is he qualified to work for Trump? Midnight Writer Jun 12 #1

Isnt it ironic that the airport named after Reagan is one that had major problems due to ATC issues? SSJVegeta Jun 12 #2

No Marvin Jones Jun 12 #3

This guy ... littlemissmartypants Jun 12 #4

If his only association with airplanes is "airline executive," he's not qualified but he'll still get confirmed. PSPS Jun 12 #5

And if Carnival Cruz is still on the Committee BumRushDaShow Jun 12 #6