Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport will not play a new government video that blames one political party for the shutdown. Several other airports across the country are making the same choice.
What’s Happening: The Department of Homeland Security made a video featuring Secretary Kristi Noem. The video says Democrats in Congress refuse to fund the government, which has forced many TSA workers to work without pay.
Why Atlanta Said No: The airport released a statement saying it wants to stay neutral and welcoming for everyone. Federal and local airport policies support this decision to keep political content off airport screens.
What It Means For You: When you travel through Atlanta’s airport, you won’t see political messages at security checkpoints. The airport wants to ke