Long Island travelers grounded by Suozzi & Gillen’s shutdown

October 16, 2025

Day 16 of out of touch Democrats Tom Suozzi and Laura Gillen’s shutdown. Heading into another busy travel weekend, Suozzi and Gillen’s shutdown is once again grounding America’s airports in chaos. TSA officers and air traffic controllers are working unpaid as flight delays spike.

“Democrats Tom Suozzi and Laura Gillen voted to cut off pay for those who keep the skies safe. While travelers miss flights, Suozzi and Gillen are missing in action.” – NRCC Spokeswoman Maureen O’Toole