{"id":3247,"date":"2013-10-02T16:27:26","date_gmt":"2013-10-02T23:27:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/?p=3247"},"modified":"2013-10-02T16:36:39","modified_gmt":"2013-10-02T23:36:39","slug":"will-government-shutdown-impact-travel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/news\/will-government-shutdown-impact-travel","title":{"rendered":"Will The Government Shutdown Impact Travel?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/24184254\/congress.jpg\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"size-full wp-image-3250 aligncenter pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  alt=\"congress\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/24184254\/congress-80x54.jpg\"  width=\"520\"  height=\"349\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/24184254\/congress.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/24184254\/congress.jpg 520w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/24184254\/congress-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/24184254\/congress-380x255.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/24184254\/congress-80x54.jpg 80w\" ><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Government agencies like the TSA, air traffic control and immigration are the backbone of functional travel. With many government agencies closing their doors after Congress&#8217; failure to renew funds for the new fiscal year, many travelers are wondering how their plans may change.<\/p>\n<p>An article on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2013\/09\/30\/travel\/shutdown-travel-national-parks\/index.html\">CNN<\/a> sheds light onto the issue. From their findings it&#8217;s safe to say that travel functions like airport security, air traffic control and the process of obtaining a passport or visa will remain unaffected\u00a0\u2014 for now.<\/p>\n<p>Although, \u00a0tourists visiting the U.S. and Americans with plans to travel to popular state parks and museums are due for some disappointment. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/blogs\/wonkblog\/wp\/2013\/09\/30\/absolutely-everything-you-need-to-know-about-how-the-government-shutdown-will-work\/\">The Washington Post<\/a> reports that 400 national parks and museums have closed, including some of the nations&#8217;s largest tourist destinations like\u00a0Yellowstone and The Statue of Liberty.<\/p>\n<p>For more insight into the shutdown and what will close, check out these articles:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2013\/09\/30\/travel\/shutdown-travel-national-parks\/index.html\">Attention, travelers: Your plans have changed<\/a> &#8211; CNN<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/blogs\/wonkblog\/wp\/2013\/09\/30\/absolutely-everything-you-need-to-know-about-how-the-government-shutdown-will-work\/\">Absolutely everything you need to know about how the government shutdown will work<\/a> &#8211; The Washington Post<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalgeographic.com\/news\/2013\/10\/131002-national-parks-shutting-down-americas-best-idea\/\">National Parks: Shutting Down America&#8217;s Best Idea<\/a> &#8211; National Geographic<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Government agencies like the TSA, air traffic control and immigration are the backbone of functional travel. 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