Group 1 - The U.S. federal government is currently in a shutdown due to the Senate's failure to pass a new temporary funding bill, resulting in over 20,000 flight delays nationwide since October 6 [1][2] - The Senate's proposals from both the Democratic and Republican parties were rejected, with the Republican proposal receiving only 54 votes, failing to meet the required 60 votes for passage [1] - The ongoing shortage of air traffic controllers is exacerbating flight delays, with the FAA reporting a shortfall of approximately 3,500 controllers, many of whom were already working overtime before the shutdown [1] Group 2 - The Trump administration has begun airing videos at airports nationwide, blaming the Democratic Party for the government shutdown and the resulting flight delays [2] - The Congressional Budget Office estimates that the government shutdown will force approximately 750,000 federal employees to take unpaid leave [2]
美政府“停摆”继续 本周超2万航班延误
Xin Hua Wang·2025-10-10 07:49