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Leave and there is not a big jump at all. but there is going to be a point where we're going to see controllers have to make this decision, do i spend the money on gas to come to work or focus on what's left on the credit i have on my credit card to put food on my table because i don't know if it's going for another month or two months. that's the stress. they don't know how long they have to keep what they have to stretch out. so are they going to spend money to fill up their tank with gas to go to work and not get paid? or save that money to put food on that table? the other thing, we hold a...

Aren't getting paid. and right now, this is really impinging on basic services. i have an airline terminal supposed to open in washington in a couple weeks that won't be able to open. we won't have flight service to the rest of the country. so this is really diminishing services and it really is an outrage. particularly because we're trying to step in in the states to help these hard working people with unemployment compensation and the president is trying to stop us from paying people out of state unemployment compensation funds. so don't fetell me he cares. >> you mentioned the coast guard. ...

Aircraft with zero experience and be able to do what we saw there. >> mary, i'd like to bring you in on that. there's some speculation that perhaps he learned this through video games. is it possible to pull off the degree of difficulty by just learning from a flight simulator on a computer? >> well, actually, aided by the plane, and when they gave this person, a reporter mentioned a person's name and while we were watching the press conference, i went online to the name of the person that they gave and this person says he's the flight service person at the airlines and he has on his web site,...

>> i love obama. >> the street performer and his dog sum up how many in cuba these days feel about the new u.s. president. >> do you like? oh, ho ho. my dog, he no like trump? do you like trump? >> reporter: trump's latin america policies and a promised harder line on cuba have so far been received negatively on the communist run island. we are watching him, he says. he wants to build a wall, to do this, to do that. a lot of strange things. former president obama dramatically changed the u.s.'s cold war era policy towards cuba. reopening the american embassy in havana and became the first sitt...

Changing, flight service reestablished, mail service reestablished. talk to me about the fundamental changes that have taken place. >> we've seen slow but emerging business deals between the u.s. and cuba. we maintain an economic embargo on the island. >> which still stands in place. >> and only congress can change that. but what we started to see are companies like sprint and verizon, now they have roaming agreements with the cuban government. you can book a room through air bnb, a san francisco-based company for rooms in cuba. that means american airlines will get on board and jetblue. >> ta...