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TSA agents are donating blood and sleeping in their cars as DHS shutdown drags on
(www.independent.co.uk)
this post was submitted on 25 Mar 2026
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They’re workers at the end of the day. The problem is that the DHS is a right-wing jobs program and embezzlement scheme. These people should have been put to work repairing roads and bridges, expanding commuter rail, broadband, electrical infrastructure, etc.