Air traffic controllers aren't being paid. I have asked air traffic controllers continuously to come to work. It's their responsibility. It's Their job. And I got to tell you, The performance of air traffic controllers in this shutdown I think has been far better than past shutdowns. So I'm grateful to them. But make no mistake, the longer this goes on, every day these hardworking Americans have bills they have to pay, and they're being forced to make decisions and choices. (14:16–14:22)
CLAIM
Asserts that air traffic controllers are performing better in the current shutdown compared to past ones.
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