Missouri Congressman Alford Says Air Traffic Crisis Broke Shutdown Stalemate

After a month and a half of the longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history, Congress voted on reopening the government last Wednesday. Before that vote, Show Me Today reporter Matt Pilger spoke with West-Central Missouri Congressman Mark Alford, who says the turning point came when air traffic controller shortages started impacting “everyday normal Americans.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.