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Left to right: Vice President J.D. Vance, former New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu, Teamsters president Sean O'Brien, Southwest Airlines Pilots Association president Jody Reven and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy speak to the press outside the White House on Oct. 30. Photo: Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images

