Ed Markey on Twitter: "For Boeing, safety features that could have saved 346 lives on two of their 737 MAX 8s were yet another profit center. Today, I introduced the Safety is Not for Sale Act to ensure that all safety-enhancing equipment is never sold as a la carte add-ons.… https://t.co/NbysuuQIeO"

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For Boeing, safety features that could have saved 346 lives on two of their 737 MAX 8s were yet another profit center. Today, I introduced the Safety is Not for Sale Act to ensure that all safety-enhancing equipment is never sold as a la carte add-ons.pic.twitter.com/Uk4LoDJE8U

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1. Kathie Manchester‏ @carloverkat1 Apr 11
  
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  And then they wonder why there are so many regulations. Because these companies won't do it on their own and people die because of corporate greed.
  
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1. Mike Weaver‏ @Mike___Weaver Apr 11
  
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  Seems like a good idea. Not sure how implementable it will be since safety improvement is an ongoing never-ending process. Not smart for companies to sell base models of products that are not safe.
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1. Steven J Klattenhoff‏ @KlattenhoffJ Apr 12
  
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  NO ONE DIED, AND IF FOR SOME REASON YOU THINK THEY DID, GIVE ME THERE NAMES AND GOD WILL BRING THEM BACK. FAKE NEWS, WHAT DID I SAY I WOULD DO IF I HEARD IT AGAIN...LUCKY I CANT REMEMBER
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1. Spyder781‏ @Spyder7811 Apr 12
  
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  So... #f’safety we’ll force airlines 2 sell MORE v LESS safe planes a la carte!!!? How THAT WORK Ed?
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