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Sen. Cruz wants restrictions on military flights approved soon to prevent another midair collision
Senators seek to restore flight safety rules after a Jan. 29 crash killed 67, opposing a defense bill waiver that exempts military aircraft from broadcasting locations.
- Republican Sen. Ted Cruz wants restrictions on military flights approved before government funding runs out to prevent another midair collision.
- Cruz and Democratic Sen. Maria Cantwell held a news conference with victims' families to urge Congress to remove provisions from a defense bill that would allow military aircraft to operate without broadcasting their locations.
- The senators said the bill provisions could undo safety reforms implemented after the January 29th crash that killed 67 people in a collision between an airliner and an Army helicopter.
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Sen. Cruz wants restrictions on military flights approved soon to prevent another midair collision
Republican Sen. Ted Cruz wants restrictions on military flights approved before government funding runs out at the end of next month to prevent another midair collision like the one near Washington, D.C., that killed 67 people in January.
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