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Transportation
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FAA's 1980s Systems Risk New Ground Stop, Duffy Tells Congress to Pay Up
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned that outdated FAA telecommunications leave the nation vulnerable to another nationwide ground stop unless Congress funds a modern network.
Trump Administration, Buttigieg Spar Over FAA Ground Stop
A nationwide FAA ground stop Nov. 13 grounded nearly 7,000 flights, prompting the former Transportation Secretary to question why the system's safeguards failed
Duffy Moves to Mandate English for Truckers, Citing Road Safety
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is pushing a rule to require English proficiency for commercial drivers, ending testing in up to 20 languages.
LIRR Strike Ends, MTA Faces New Budget Pressure
The agreement secures wage increases for unionized workers, forcing the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to absorb millions in additional labor costs