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On the recordOctober 10, 2025
I have a lot of confidence in the members on both sides of the aisle who are working hard to ensure that this stays a top priority, but I think anytime, obviously, the government is shut down, we know that infrastructure projects are delayed and we know that the members of the government who are on the job, who are TSA agents and air traffic controllers, may not be getting paid, and that's a concern for all of us.
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Ted Cruz
Republican · Texas

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Cruz discusses the impact of the government shutdown on aviation safety and infrastructure projects.

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