Republican Says Trump Blocked TSA Agents Getting Paid

Republican Senator Says Trump Killed Bipartisan Deal to Pay TSA Workers 'by the End of the Week'

“As is his right, he said no. No deals with the Democrats,” Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy said on Fox News on MondaySen. John Kennedy, R-La.Credit: Bill Clark/CQ Roll CallNEED TO KNOWLouisiana Sen. John Kennedy revealed that President Donald Trump killed a bipartisan compromise to get TSA workers paid "by the end of the week" “As is his right, he said no. No deals with the Democrats,” Kennedy said on Fox News MondayMore than 400 TSA workers have c…

Republican says Trump blocked TSA agents getting paid

"We could have had TSA paid by the end of the week," John Kennedy of Louisiana told Fox News, but Trump said "no deals with the Democrats."

MAGA Senator Exposes How Trump Killed Deal to End Shutdown on Fox News

John Kennedy told Fox News he and Ted Cruz had a plan to end the TSA shutdown—but the president said no.

GOP Sen. John Kennedy Says He Came Up With Plan To End DHS Shutdown But Trump Took It Down: 'No Deals With Democrats'

Republican Senator John Kennedy said he and colleague Ted Cruz came up with a plan to reopen the Department of Homeland Security, but President Donald Trump rejected it as part of a broad refusal to reach deals with Democrats.

Republicans Could Solve TSA Crisis By Overriding Trump Vetoes

One thing Morning Joe agrees on with the rest of America: It's always a disaster when Republicans are in charge. "I think what's happening at the nation's airport is sort of a metaphor for what's happening across the country with things falling apart and this president owning the problem," Mika Brzezinski said. "I think this is a self own in the biggest way. if you look at the nation's airports, that's a freaking mess. There's a huge piece in Th…

‘It Would Have Worked’: Republican Senator Confirms Trump Killed Plan to End Shutdown and Fund TSA

Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) confirmed Monday that President Donald Trump killed a plan that he and Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) formulated to end the Department of Homeland Security shutdown and quickly restore funding to TSA agents. Airports across the country have faced hours-long backups at TSA checkpoints as agents who can’t afford to work without getting paid have failed to show up to the job. On Monday, Trump gave himself credit for sending ICE agent…