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Cornyn, Casar spar over DHS funding outside Austin airport
The dispute highlights ongoing partisan deadlock over DHS funding, with Republicans blocking partial TSA pay bills and Democrats urging bipartisan standalone funding support.
- Senator Cornyn delivered lunch to unpaid TSA agents at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport and was confronted by Congressman Casar over funding disagreements related to DHS and TSA.
- Greg Casar interrupted a press conference held by John Cornyn, leading to a public disagreement over funding issues affecting the Department of Homeland Security.
- The exchange centered on a lapse in funding that has impacted Department of Homeland Security operations and workers.
- During the event, Cornyn was distributing food from Whataburger to TSA employees at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, who had recently missed a full paycheck due to the partial shutdown.
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Texas congressmen debate Homeland Security funding outside Austin's airport
The debate over how to fund the Department of Homeland Security spilled into the passenger drop-off area of the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) when Democratic Congressman Greg Casar and Republican Senator John Cornyn publicly argued over different proposals.
·Austin, United States
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Sen. John Cornyn’s attempt to feed TSA workers burgers hijacked by lefty Dem
Sen. John Cornyn's (R-Texas) visit to Austin's airport Monday to deliver burgers to TSA workers was crashed by progressive Rep. Greg Casar (D-Texas) and quickly devolved into a heated confrontation.
·New York, United States
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