Airports nationwide are refusing to play a video of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem blaming Democrats in Congress for the ongoing federal government shutdown.

The public service announcement was sent to airports through the Transportation Security Administration to replace existing REAL ID messages at security checkpoints. The video was first published by Fox News on Thursday, Oct. 9.

While the PSA resembles others featuring government officials that have been common throughout several administrations, Noem launches a political attack in this one.

"Democrats in Congress refuse to fund the federal government, and because of this, many of our operations are impacted, and most of our TSA employees are working without pay," said Noem. "We will continue to do all that we can to avoid

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