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Finding Common Cause With The Post, Gillibrand Takes On Geese

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand introduced legislation today that would cut bureaucratic red tape to remove Canada geese who can damage passenger airplanes taking off from New York City airports.

The move comes after the “Miracle on the Hudson” landing in 2009 and after a Los Angeles bound Delta jet had to make an emergency landing at JFK due to a bird strike and after a JetBlue Palm Beach bound jet leaving from Westchester County airport last night had to make an emergency landing.

And, it should be noted, it puts Ms. Gillibrand on the right side of the editors of The New York Post. Read More