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.

Sens. Tammy Duckworth and Dick Durbin ripped into Bedford for his "inaction" in implementing a wage increase for air traffic controllers.

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%…