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On the recordMarch 6, 2025
The real aim was 'diminishing' the workforce so 'they can transform it in the mold of Project 2025.'
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Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi

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Thompson accused the administration of trying to weaken the TSA workforce for ideological reasons.

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