Trump orders TSA agents paid after House rejects deal - Reuters
Trump orders TSA agents paid after House rejects deal Reuters
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Notable Quotes
"Chaos at the Airports."
— Donald Trump , Politician
"Once the crisis is over, people assume that the good times are back."
— Eric Chaffee , Academic
"immediately pay our TSA Agents"
— Donald Trump , Politician
"if he can do it, why didn’t he do it before?"
— Max Stier , Executive
"I am going to sign an Order instructing the Secretary of Homeland Security, Markwayne Mullin, to immediately pay our TSA Agents in order to address this Emergency Situation, and to quickly stop the Democrat Chaos at the Airports."
— Donald Trump , Politician
"Well, obviously it takes the immediate pressure off, but you know, it’s a short-term solution."
— John Thune , Politician
"Thanking Trump for 'finding a way to pay our TSA officers to end this chaos at our airports.'"
— Markwayne Mullin , Politician
"I will not allow the Radical Left Democrats to hold our Country hostage any longer."
— Donald Trump , Politician
"No es algo fácil de hacer, pero lo voy a hacer."
— Donald Trump , Politician
Key People
Senate Minority Leader and a prominent Democratic senator from New York.
Former president of the United States known for his aggressive economic policies.
A law professor at Case Western Reserve focusing on risk management in aviation.
Republican Senator from South Dakota.
Lisa McClain is a US Congresswoman from Michigan.
US Homeland Security Secretary under the Trump administration.
Max Stier is the CEO of the Partnership for Public Service.
Mike Johnson is the Speaker of the House from Louisiana.
Longtime Republican Senator from Maine who has served nearly 30 years.
Majority Whip of the House.
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<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirAFBVV95cUxPMDFhMnNuUTJ1MTNYMGZhYnNINVlYMEJzMERvNmlFX1I5cVR5NXg2NDB3V0NMdzNxWk13bUU0ZjItcktvdVVmaXNxNEtBR1BZLTVaZ3VfVDh0VFd2LUxtTlBwZWlKRXJBcU93bTdjOTFjMjJTaWhxNVBkV2F5V0ZmSFJOcERVbktnXzJhbjNSbER1R1F4NWl1MXRpMHFLbngzQkRjdnlhQkdtakVO?oc=5" target="_blank">Trump orders TSA agents paid after House rejects deal</a> <font color="#6f6f6f">Reuters</font>
President Trump announced plans to sign an order to pay TSA agents using funds from the 2025 tax bill amid a prolonged DHS shutdown and airport disruptions.
President Trump announced he would issue an executive order to restore pay for TSA workers without congressional approval, aiming to alleviate airport disruptions.
Despite bipartisan efforts, bills to ensure FAA and TSA workers are paid during shutdowns have stalled in Congress, leading to significant airport disruptions and financial hardship for aviation workers.
President Trump announced he will sign an emergency order to pay TSA workers despite an ongoing budget impasse in Congress that has left the Department of Homeland Security unfunded for over 41 days.
Following widespread airport disruptions due to unpaid TSA staff, President Trump announced he would sign an executive order directing Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin to pay TSA agents immediately.
In a volatile Truth Social post, President Trump directed his new Secretary of Homeland Security, Markwayne Mullin, to immediately pay TSA agents amidst a prolonged partial government shutdown.
Facing a funding impasse over DHS, President Trump signed an executive order to pay TSA employees, who were due to miss their second consecutive paycheck.
Ante el prolongado cierre del Departamento de Seguridad Nacional (DHS), el presidente Donald Trump anunció una orden ejecutiva para pagar a los trabajadores de la Administración de Seguridad del Transporte (TSA), quienes llevaban más de un mes sin cobrar.
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