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are going and doing their jobs, yet don t know when their paycheck is going to come. it will not come until after this shutdown ends and the president has made it very clear that he is willing to make this last, as he said, a long time. a couple of those workers, matt craviato and bill kirby. they work at wilmington international airport. they are air traffic control specialists. the government has deemed them essential because they re the ones that the delta flights, american flights that come here into wilmington, they need places to land, and it s those guys that are doing that job. but both men, they have young children, and they rely on that paycheck every two weeks. this is a little bit about what they told us just last night as they head to work. i don t know who to blame. i just know that they re supposed to figure out policy together, and it s supposed to go through checks and balances, and it s not being done. i don t follow politics. what would be your message to them?
traffic controllers who work at the airport in wilmington where you are right now. as we mentioned they re not getting paid. how is the shutdown affecting them. what is the message for washington. and how is it affecting their own politics? what we heard from hans is saying, the congressional democrats in the white house are going to be standing firm here in the days to come, but meanwhile it s at towers like this, wilmington national airport where air traffic control specialists are still going to work, but they re not getting a paycheck, and they don t know when they re going to get a paycheck. it s going to be when the government shutdown comes to an end. a lot of these folks are individuals that are living paycheck to paycheck, they re open and acknowledging to us they are cash strapped and they need cash. i want to introduce you to one of those individuals. matt says raising his 5-year-old son, he has to pay for day care