My guess is this pressure will build to intolerable levels way before
Thanksgiving.
Bob Distler
From: Jack Keady via Mifnet <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, 14 October, 2025 12:04
To: David Wardell via Mifnet <[email protected]>
Cc: Jack Keady <[email protected]>
Subject: [Mifnet 🛰 74499] buy travel insurancde - NOW
keady
<https://r.smartbrief.com/resp/uqasCylCtemMmMBoaDcfqkalaqrh?format=multipart>
Shutdown threatens Thanksgiving air travel, GOP warns
Republican leaders warned Tuesday that the prolonged government shutdown could
disrupt Thanksgiving travel, raising concerns about flight cancellations and
delays as millions of Americans prepare to travel for the holiday. TSA agents
and air traffic controllers are working without pay during the shutdown, now in
its third week, and GOP leaders say staffing shortages and increased absences
could soon strain airport operations nationwide. With no funding agreement in
sight, Republicans are pressuring Democrats to negotiate as the Nov. 27 holiday
approaches. House Majority Whip Tom Emmer said the consequences will intensify
if the shutdown continues, warning, “Airports will be flooded with flight
cancellations and delays amid the busiest time to travel all year, and the list
goes on and on.” U.S. Travel has launched a
<https://r.smartbrief.com/resp/uqasCylCtemMmNcsaDcfqkalZrxh> travel spending
loss ticker to track the shutdown's growing impact.
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