So instead of going in the right direction, where you want me to bring you more air traffic controllers so they have less stress and pressure on them because they have more resources available, human resources available to them. This shutdown is making it harder for me to do the work that this is bipartisan work. Everybody wants this done. There's no one who disagrees with what we're trying to do here. But the shutdown is making it more difficult for me to accomplish those goals. (13:13–13:20)
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Asserts that the government shutdown is hindering bipartisan efforts to address air traffic controller shortages.
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