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Riley Moore: “We already had a shortage in air traffic controllers as it…”

Featuring: Riley Moore, Republican | U.S. House West Virginia, District 2

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Rep. Moore Joins Varney & Co to Give Updates on the Schumer Shutdown

Published | Video Starts at 03:17

Could the shutdown still be in place in, in Thanksgiving? I don't see it going that long, David. I don't. But you are right. Look, the air traffic controllers just missed a paycheck. We already had a shortage in air traffic controllers as it is right now. And travel in this country certainly could grind to a halt until we're able to get the government funded again. But I don't see it going until Thanksgiving. (03:17–03:22)

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