Could the next major airline grounding be worse?

The outage that brought air travel across the country to a halt this weekend is highlighting chronic weaknesses in the country’s aging air traffic control infrastructure. There’s growing concern the next failure could be even worse, as the Transportation Department asks congress for $50 billion dollars in funding to upgrade the outdated system. Washington Examiner Homeland Security Reporter Anna Giaritelli and Reuters Transportation Reporter David Shepardson join “The Assignment” to discuss the repair lapses that led to the nationwide ground stop.

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