The president of the largest federal workers union warned lawmakers on Tuesday not to leave Washington for Easter recess without first striking a deal to pay Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers and other government employees, as the partial government shutdown has now stretched to 39 days. “Don’t even think about going home for Easter recess…
AFGE president tells lawmakers ‘do not get on a plane’ for Easter recess without paying TSA
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