On the recordMay 3, 2021
Despite serving on the front lines of homeland security during the COVID-19 pandemic, TSOs remain among the lowest-paid Federal workers.
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congress.govBennie Thompson: “Despite serving on the front lines of homeland security during the COVID-19 pandemic, TSOs remain among the lowest-paid…”
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Thompson highlights the low pay of TSA workers despite their critical role during the pandemic.
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