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Josh Brecheen: “40% of people are calling in now saying, I just can't do…”

Featuring: Josh Brecheen, Republican | U.S. House Oklahoma, 2nd Congressional District

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DHS Funding | Homeland Security Committee Hearing

Published | Video Starts at 04:07

And that creates problems with readiness and that problem with readiness creates problems with execution of dangerous missions. Ms. McNeil, for the TSA agents, given the attrition, given those that are leaving their jobs, you said 40% of people are calling in now saying, I just can't do this. In some, some areas, 40% saying, I cannot do this. I have to go make a living for my family. I have to get a paycheck. (04:07–04:11)

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Asserts that 40% of TSA agents are calling in unable to work.

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