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Elizabeth Warren: “Shutdown related staff shortages have led to flight delays.”

Featuring: Elizabeth Warren, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Massachusetts

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No Argentina Bailout Act

Published | Video Starts at 04:39

National parks are understaffed and some are even closed entirely. Air traffic controllers and TSA agents aren't getting their paychecks. And Shutdown related staff shortages have led to flight delays. Critical government agency functions are being affected by across the board. But one government function that President Trump didn't want to shut down. Sending $20 billion American taxpayer dollars to Argentina. (04:39–04:44)

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Asserts that the government shutdown caused flight delays due to staff shortages.

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