Democratic senator Chris Van Hollen says Trump administration hasn\u2019t properly invested existing funds<\/p>\n
Donald Trump\u2019s administration<\/a> on Sunday blamed the travel chaos stemming from Friday\u2019s four-hour nationwide flight stoppage<\/a> on prior presidents as well as a lack of congressional funding \u2013 though a Democratic senator argued that the Trump administration hasn\u2019t properly invested all of the funds it has already been given to implement needed air travel infrastructure upgrades.<\/p>\n \u201cI take responsibility for what was given to me by prior administrations,\u201d the US transportation secretary, Sean Duffy, told CNN\u2019s Dana Bash, a day after he said routine but necessary maintenance botched by a contractor had caused Friday\u2019s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ground stop<\/a>, leading to the delay or cancellation of thousands of flights.<\/p>\n Continue reading…<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Democratic senator Chris Van Hollen says Trump administration hasn\u2019t properly invested existing funds Donald Trump\u2019s administration on Sunday blamed the travel chaos stemming from Friday\u2019s four-hour nationwide flight stoppage on prior presidents as well as a lack of congressional funding \u2013 though a Democratic senator argued that the Trump administration hasn\u2019t properly invested all of … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-81363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81363","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81363"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81363\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}