{"id":6245,"date":"2013-03-13T16:11:00","date_gmt":"2013-03-13T20:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/merkley-wyden-introduce-amendment-to-keep-air-traffic-control-towers-open\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T11:10:36","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T15:10:36","slug":"merkley-wyden-introduce-amendment-to-keep-air-traffic-control-towers-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/merkley-wyden-introduce-amendment-to-keep-air-traffic-control-towers-open\/","title":{"rendered":"Merkley y Wyden presentan enmienda para mantener abiertas las torres de control de tr\u00e1fico a\u00e9reo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>WASHINGTON DC<\/strong>.\u2014Los senadores de Oregon Jeff Merkley y Ron Wyden copatrocinaron hoy una enmienda bipartidista que mantendr\u00eda abiertas las torres de control del tr\u00e1fico a\u00e9reo en Oregon que est\u00e1n programadas para cerrar debido a los recortes autom\u00e1ticos de gastos conocidos como el \u201csecuestro\u201d. Esta enmienda ayudar\u00eda a cinco aeropuertos de Oreg\u00f3n (North Bend, Pendleton, Salem, Portland-Troutdale y Klamath Falls) que cerrar\u00e1n sus torres de control de tr\u00e1fico a\u00e9reo en abril. <\/p>\n<p> \u201cCerrar aeropuertos que generan empleos para las comunidades locales es un gran ejemplo de c\u00f3mo son los recortes tontos\u201d. <strong>dijo Merkley.<\/strong>&nbsp; \u201cNecesitamos tomar decisiones inteligentes que ayuden a las econom\u00edas a crecer y brinden a los habitantes de Oreg\u00f3n de clase media nuevas oportunidades. Esta enmienda es una soluci\u00f3n de sentido com\u00fan a un recorte sin sentido, y se necesitan muchas m\u00e1s soluciones. Espero que el Congreso despierte y se d\u00e9 cuenta de que su trabajo es mejorar la econom\u00eda y quitar el pie del freno\u201d.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Hay mucho que criticar en materia de secuestro, pero el cierre de 189 torres de control del tr\u00e1fico a\u00e9reo pone en peligro la seguridad de los viajeros&quot;, <strong>dijo Wyden.<\/strong>&nbsp; &quot;Esta es una soluci\u00f3n inteligente que requiere fondos no utilizados de la FAA para mantener seguros a los pasajeros manteniendo las torres abiertas&quot;.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p> A principios de este mes, la Administraci\u00f3n Federal de Aviaci\u00f3n (FAA) anunci\u00f3 planes para cerrar 189 torres de contrato de control de tr\u00e1fico a\u00e9reo a partir del 7 de abril.<sup>el<\/sup>. La FAA debe absorber un recorte del cinco por ciento en su presupuesto para el a\u00f1o fiscal 2013 debido al secuestro. Sin embargo, el programa de torres de contrato se est\u00e1 reduciendo en un 75 por ciento. Esta legislaci\u00f3n garantizar\u00eda que el programa de torres contractuales est\u00e9 sujeto al mismo recorte de secuestro del cinco por ciento que otros programas incluidos en la FAA y no sea un objetivo desproporcionado.<\/p>\n<p>El cierre de estas torres reducir\u00eda la seguridad y provocar\u00eda p\u00e9rdidas de empleos, no solo en los aeropuertos afectados sino tambi\u00e9n potencialmente en las empresas que se vean afectadas por la p\u00e9rdida de servicios comerciales. Adem\u00e1s, los controladores de tr\u00e1fico a\u00e9reo realizan una serie de funciones importantes, incluida la separaci\u00f3n de aeronaves, la asistencia en la respuesta militar y de emergencia y la emisi\u00f3n de alertas meteorol\u00f3gicas y de seguridad.<\/p>\n<p>Los aeropuertos de North Bend, Pendleton, Salem, Portland-Troutdale y Klamath Falls brindan impulsores econ\u00f3micos para las comunidades a las que sirven a trav\u00e9s de empleos, crecimiento de la industria, turismo y operaciones de defensa nacional.<\/p>\n<p>La financiaci\u00f3n para esta enmienda provendr\u00eda de $50 millones en fondos de capital e investigaci\u00f3n no comprometidos de la FAA procedentes de proyectos de ley de asignaciones anteriores.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, D.C.&mdash;Oregon Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden today cosponsored a bipartisan amendment that would keep open air traffic control towers in Oregon that are slated to be closed due to the automatic spending cuts known as the &ldquo;sequester.&rdquo; 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