Karoline Leavitt: “Every single major airline in our country coming out and…”

“It is ridiculous that we have even gotten to this place and that the Democrats have continued to shut down the government with 35 days our air traffic controllers continuing to work unpaid, Every single major airline in our country coming out and begging the Democrats to please reopen the government. And you had a Democrat staffer who was quoted, I believe, in Politico a few weeks back saying, short of planes falling out of the sky, we are not going to reopen the government.” (23:04–23:11)

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