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Old Jan 23, 2019 | 7:55 am
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Originally Posted by GUWonder


A veto-overriding group of Senators and a majority of the House would quickly come together to pass on their own what needed to pass to get things working again, if airports across the country were shutdown by TSA’s sky-high absentee rate or if huge volumes of passengers and airlines threw a massive tantrum about the situation. Even Senators want to get home without being stuck in extra-slow security screening lines.

45+% TSA absentee rates should do it.
I agree but there are safety in numbers. A nationwide walkout would accomplished a move to resolve this issue and possibly protect those employees who risked their jobs. If ATC joined that would shut it down for sure.
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