DHS Secretary Warns Of Impending Payroll Fund Shortage
The Department of Homeland Security may run out of money to pay employees by May, according to a report cited by Secretary Mullin. Blanche noted that law enforcement personnel should not be used as political leverage in ongoing budget or policy disputes. This development follows reported disagreements regarding customs enforcement policies. Department of Homeland Security warned this week that it will soon lack sufficient funds to pay Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents. No specific date for the funding exhaustion was provided in the report. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Mark Wayne Mullen stated that agency funding is nearing exhaustion. The Trump administration has moved existing funds to cover homeland security employees through February.
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“D.H.S. Will Run Out of Money for Paychecks in May, Secretary Says”
“The very same secret service that just saved President Trump's life... has been defunded, along with the rest of the Department of Homeland Security, for more than two months.”
“美國代理司法部長布蘭奇當天也表示 自2月中旬以來 國土安全部處於停擺狀態 國會應儘快達成協議 並強調執法人員不應被當做政治籌碼”
“Also stated that the Department of Homeland Security has been in a state of standstill since mid-February, and that Congress should reach an agreement as soon as possible, emphasizing that law enforcement officers should not be used as political bargaining chips.”
“Also, some reporters, out of professional instinct, began recording this historic moment with their phones, noting disagreements over customs enforcement policies and stating this event could prompt Democrats to soften on appropriation issues. US Acting Attorney General Blanche also stated today that the Department of Homeland Security has been in a standstill since mid-February.”
“美國代理司法部長布蘭奇當天也表示 自2月中旬以來 國土安全部處於停擺狀態 國會應儘快達成協議”
“This week, the Department of Homeland Security warned that it would soon run out of money to pay airport TSA agents.”
“DHS Secretary Mark Wayne Mullen says the money is about to run out. The Senate's top Democrat, Chuck Schumer, says how Speaker Mike Johnson needs to bring up a Senate bill that was passed weeks ago.”
“DHS Secretary Mark Wayne Mullen says the money is about to run out. The Senate's top Democrat, Chuck Schumer, says House Speaker Mike Johnson needs to bring up a Senate bill that was passed weeks ago.”
“Secretary Mark Wayne Mullen says the emergency fund used to pay hundreds of thousands of DHS employees will soon run out. We spend about one point, roughly one point seven billion every two weeks on payroll over our two hundred and sixty thousand employees”
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