Tom Homan, the Trump administration border czar, told “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” that while President Trump has signed a bill to pay TSA agents, ICE will remain assisting them “until the airports feel like they are 100% … in a place where they can do normal operations.” Source link
The shutdown, which began when lawmakers in the Senate failed to reach an agreement to fund DHS, has led TSA agents to call out or quit en mass as they’ve gone without paychecks for weeks. More than 400 TSA agents across the country have quit since the shutdown began. In a separate interview Sunday on … Read more
Washington — A group of senators met with border czar Tom Homan on Thursday as negotiators continue to seek an agreement to reform Immigration and Customs Enforcement and end the shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security. More than a month into the funding lapse, the meeting marked a key development as progress to date … Read more