The Brief
Airlines warn a government shutdown could disrupt air travel.
The Port of Seattle says it is working to keep operations at Sea-Tac running normally.
Many federal workers called out sick during the 2018-19 government shutdown out of fear they wouldn't get paid.
SEATTLE - Airlines are warning Congress that the U.S. government shutdown will disrupt air travel , but the Port of Seattle says it is working to keep operations at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport as normal as possible.
Washington Attorney General Nick Brown says thousands of federal workers in the state could be furloughed or forced to work without pay.
By the numbers:
There are more than 76,000 federal employees in Washington, according to the latest quarterly census of employment and wages data. That in