So the basic principle is everything that is essential keeps going. So the military are active, our active duty military, like defending the nation against bad guys, that keeps going. The military, FBI, border patrol, and ICE keep going [during a shutdown]. The FAA air traffic controllers. Tomorrow, if you get on an airplane, the air traffic controllers all go to work, by the way. (15:49–15:53)
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Asserts that essential services like the military, FBI, border patrol, and ICE continue to operate during a shutdown.
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