In other words, Congress is going to have to live with the laws that everybody else has to live with. Ending these courtesy escorts for members of Congress at our nation's airports during a DHS funding shutdown is the right thing to do. So, Madam President, I would ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation be discharged or further consideration of of S4123 and that the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration. (02:49–02:59)
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Asserts that ending TSA escorts for Congress during a DHS shutdown is appropriate.
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