CEOs of top airlines demand Congress restore funding to Homeland Security and pay airport workers

https://apnews.com/article/airlines-ceo-homeland-security-funding-shutdown-789e7fdebd77ed80f1b529fa2fdebf01?__vfz=medium%3Dstandalone_top_pages

”It’s difficult, if not impossible, to put food on the table, put gas in the car and pay rent when you are not getting paid,” the letter said.

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TheReturnOfPEB@reddthat.com · 20 pts · 176d

It is not impossible. I hear that airline CEOs are like human piñatas filled with cash and stocks instead of candy.

supersquirrel@sopuli.xyz · 12 pts · 176d

Like they give a shit, they are mad because their individual person is being inconvenienced by not being able to fly without a hassle.

noscere@sh.itjust.works · 8 pts · 176d (1 reply)

Anyone remember flying before the TSA? Man, that was so nice.

swelter_spark@reddthat.com · 2 pts · 175d

Yeah, it was so fast and convenient.