- A Democratic member of the House of Representatives has expressed agreement with the Trump administration’s decision to reduce air traffic during the government shutdown.
- The lawmaker’s support is rooted in concerns over aviation safety as air traffic controllers are operating without receiving their regular paychecks.
- Flight reduction is seen as a necessary measure to ensure safety in the skies under the strained circumstances of the shutdown.
- This bipartisan moment underscores the severity of the issues faced during the shutdown, particularly concerning critical public safety operations like air traffic control.
- The agreement marks a rare instance of cross-party support involving policies during the administration’s handling of the shutdown crisis.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/house-democrat-sides-trump-officials-air-traffic-cuts-amid-shutdown-chaos)