Some airports in New Mexico, including in Santa Fe and Albuquerque, are joining more than a dozen others in refusing to broadcast a video message from Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem that blames Democrats for the government shutdown and its impact on agency services.

Noem can be heard in the public service announcement saying: “It is TSA’s top priority to make sure that you have the most pleasant and efficient airport experience as possible while we keep you safe. However, 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. We will continue to do all that we can to avoid delays that will impact your travel. And our hope is that Democrats will soon recognize

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