The airline industry is among the first to show signs of strain as a result of the government shutdown , just one week after funding lapsed on Oct. 1.

Flight delays, an air traffic controller shortage, and long security lines have been reported this week across the United States — problems that President Donald Trump dubbed during remarks in the Oval Office on Tuesday as “Democrat delays” because Senate Democrats have declined to support the House Republican-passed spending bill.

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