WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- The Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee issued the following news release:
Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas) joined the Families of Flight 5342 in a press conference (https://www.youtube.com/live/UAlEtxrJrs8) outside the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday as they reiterated calls for Congress to pass aviation safety legislation following the January 29 2025 collision between an American Airlines flight and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter that killed 67 people.
As Chairman Cruz stated in his remarks: "I don't want to be standing here in a year with another 67 families, with another accident of people's lives that were taken because Congress couldn't get the job done. I commend the famil...