Government shutdown 'would be a mess': Secretary Pete Buttigeig

Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg sat down with Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi, who is at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia & Technology Conference to talk through the current state of travel in the U.S. Despite challenges with airlines and the customer experience, Buttigeig is optimistic about the safety of modes of transportations, specifically in aviation, stating "flying is the safest form of travel in the United States." Buttigieg also weighed in a looming government shutdown, saying it "would be a mess for the U.S. economy."