Al Jazeera English US shutdown fallout: Tourist attractions closed in Washington, DC

The 42-day shutdown has left hundreds of thousands of US federal workers without pay. It’s also disrupted air travel because there is a shortage of air traffic controllers. Tourism is down in Washington, DC—costing the district billions of dollars.

Al Jazeera’s Mike Hanna reports from Washington, DC.

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