Amid his administration’s all-out war to reform the federal government’s hidebound ways, President Donald Trump gave an enthusiastic thumbs-up to a proposal from Elon Musk.
Musk offered a solution to ensure Transportation Security Administration agents are paid as Senate Democrats hold their salaries hostage. TSA workers have been on the job without pay, leading to a spike in absences and long lines at airports.
“I would like to offer to pay the salaries of TSA personnel during this funding impasse that is negatively affecting the lives of so many Americans at airports throughout the country,” Musk posted on the social media platform X on Saturday.
I would like to offer to pay the salaries of TSA personnel during this funding impasse that is negatively affecting the lives of so many Americans at airports throughout the country
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— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) March 21, 2026
Democrats are refusing to fund
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