{
  "id": 5543993,
  "title": "Illinois senators blast FAA for holding air traffic controller raises \"hostage\"",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/illinois-senators-blast-faa-for-holding-air-traffic-controller-raises",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-04T11:00:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CBS News",
    "slug": "cbs-news",
    "url": "https://www.cbsnews.com/news/illinois-senators-faa-air-traffic-controller-pay-raises/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Homeland Security and Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act set aside $140 million to give controllers a 3.8% pay raise, but they have so far only received the 1% raise given to all government employees.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}