Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy outlined a series of short- and long-term initiatives to address the “burning issues” plaguing the country’s airspace, telling Newsmax on Tuesday that the Trump administration will rebuild the entire infrastructure with bipartisan support.

In the long term, Duffy said the administration is going to build a new Air Traffic Control system. In the short term, new fiber is being laid to fix the problems that have plagued Newark International Airport for the past week. That fiber will be installed at Philadelphia International Airport, the Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) for four states, including New Jersey. 

Duffy joined “The Record With Greta Van Susteren” to say that nobody should be “surprised” by what’s happening in Newark.

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