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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsDid TSA get their paychecks today like Cheeto promised ?
Forgive me if this has already been covered but Ive been out of the loop today and Im not seeing anything about it anywhere.
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Did TSA get their paychecks today like Cheeto promised ? (Original Post)
crazylikafox
21 hrs ago
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SheltieLover
(80,440 posts)1. I've not seen anything mentioned.
drray23
(8,745 posts)2. Yes most of them did. At least two full paychecks of back pay.
I saw a report how lines are already getting better now that they got paid.
https://federalnewsnetwork.com/government-shutdown/2026/03/tsa-agents-see-partial-paychecks/?readmore=1
crazylikafox
(2,924 posts)3. Thanks
Maybe that will fix the 4 hour waits at the airport
sheshe2
(97,613 posts)4. I read somewhere, bsky perhaps...
they received paychecks but they were only for half of what was owed to them.
Norrrm
(5,042 posts)5. So Trump and republicans lied to claim democrats were holding TSA pay hostage.
All Trump had to do was sign an authorization.
CurtEastPoint
(20,023 posts)6. Tyler Perry went to ATL and gave out bunches of $1K gift cards. Then TSA said nope, no cash gifts. Have to give back