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Many of the controllers said, ‘A lot of us can navigate missing one paycheck. Not everybody, but a lot of us can. None of us can manage missing two paychecks,’

U.S. may close parts of airspace if shutdown continues

If you have a controller that's working six days a week, but has to think about, 'How am I going to pay the mortgage, how am I going to make the car payment, how am I going to put food on my kids' table,' they have to make choices.

air traffic controllers will get 70% of their back pay within 24 to 48 hours of the reopening.