The Senate Commerce Committee delayed consideration of President Biden's pick to helm the Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday amid criticism of the nominee's background.
The Senate Commerce Committee delayed consideration of President’s pick to helm the Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday amid criticism of the nominee’s background.
Sen. Ted Cruz, the committee’s top Republican, said he was pleased by the delay and hoped the White House withdraws the nomination. Mr. Washington is not a pilot but has served as CEO of Denver International Airport since 2021. From 2015 to 2020 he led the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, which is responsible for operating the city’s bus and subway lines.
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