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Greg Casar: “Democrats, under unanimous consent, said, we'll fund [TSA]…”

Featuring: Greg Casar, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 35

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Congressman Greg Casar on Senator Cornyn at the Austin Airport

Published | Video Starts at 01:03

So I think it's perfectly fair to say, don't bring people burgers. Give them their paychecks. He blocked the funding that would have gone to those TSA workers. And that's just the truth. Democrats, under unanimous consent, said, we'll fund [TSA], and it was folks like Senator Cornyn that blocked those paychecks. (01:03–01:11)

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Asserts that Democrats unanimously agreed to fund TSA, but Republicans like Senator Cornyn blocked it.

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