Congressman Garamendi criticized Secretary Duffy for excluding private jets from planned flight cuts at major airports.
Quiver AI Summary
Congressman Garamendi criticizes flight cut policies: Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA-08) has publicly criticized Secretary of Transportation Pete Duffy for a lack of transparency regarding the proposed 10% flight cuts at 40 major U.S. airports, which he claims may exclude private jets, favoring the wealthy over the general public.
Calls for fairness in aviation regulations: Garamendi emphasized that families traveling for Thanksgiving should not bear the brunt of these cuts while private jet owners are exempt. He stated, “Letting luxury travel continue while working families struggle confirms the truth: Trump and Duffy serve billionaires, not the American people.”
Action demanded from authorities: The congressman demands the immediate grounding of non-essential private jets during the flight reduction period. He insists that fair treatment for all travelers is crucial, stating that “working Americans should not suffer while the privileged few glide above the consequences.”
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John Garamendi Net Worth
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- H.R.4847: Transportation Emergency Relief Extension Act
- H.R.4372: To amend title 10 to shorten breach reporting timelines, increase program transparency, and improve congressional oversight of Department of Defense cost overruns with respect to the cost growth for major systems, and for other purposes.
- H.R.4170: Bridge Corrosion Prevention and Repair Act of 2025
- H.R.3963: Public Inspectors for Safe Infrastructure Act
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