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The strain on airport security is beginning to be felt, with staffing shortages becoming a problem as an increasing number of unpaid employees call out sick or quit altogether. More than 350 TSA officers have left the force since the shutdown began in mid-February, according to the Department of Homeland Security.
To prevent medical providers who have been abusing the system from losing their gravy train, Bill Cassidy would have seniors pay roughly $132 more per year.
In opening Republicans up to a line of political attack on Medicare, Schweikert just made the task of the GOP retaining control of Congress more difficult.
