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Quiet Em

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20. Yeah, the picture is pretty clear now

Tue Mar 24, 2026, 11:40 AM

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Between Republicans realizing that the public rightly blames the con artist for the slowdown at airports because the con is refusing to pay TSA workers, the bad optics and potential danger of putting ICE agents at airports, and now no perks for Congress.

Suddenly all the Republicans want to work with Senate Democrats to pay the TSA workers after refusing to do so for several weeks.

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Neat story! Thanks for sharing with us. KPN Tuesday #24

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