As American air travelers continue to face significant disruptions, lawmakers are racing back to Washington, D.C. for a crucial vote to end the government shutdown. Some representatives, including GOP Congressman Derrick Van Orden, are opting for creative travel solutions, such as riding motorcycles back to the capital to avoid unreliable flights. With no clear timeline for when flight issues will improve, many lawmakers are grappling with challenging travel arrangements. The situation adds urgency to the upcoming vote, as politicians seek to resolve the ongoing crisis while tackling significant travel woes.