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President Trump to Sign Executive Order for TSA Pay: Relief for Frontline Workers
President Trump announces he will sign an executive order to restart pay for Transportation Security Administration officers, who have been without full paychecks for over a month due to lapsed Department of Homeland Security funding. The move aims to use extra funds from last summers spending bill to cover the paychecks immediately, addressing the issue of more than ten percent of TSA officers calling out sick daily and rates over forty percent at some checkpoints. This decision comes after airline leaders praised the move, with officials turning down Elon Musks offer due to legal issues. The order is expected to ease the crunch at airports soon, despite some delays.
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