Trump signs emergency order to pay TSA
SUDDENLY FALLING APART. PRESIDENT TRUMP SIGNING AN. PRESIDENT TRUMP SIGNING AN EMERGENCY ORDER TO PAY TSA. EMERGENCY ORDER TO PAY TSA OFFICERS AGAIN. OFFICERS AGAIN. RYAN NOBLES. RYAN NOBLES.S. >> Reporter: AS SECURITY LINES. >> R Reporter: AS SECURITY LINE WRAPAROUND TERMINALS FROM COAST-. WRAPAROUND TERMINALS FROM COAST- TO-COAST. TO-COAST. . PRESIDENT TRUMP SIGNING AN. PRESIDENT TRUMP SIGNING AN EMERGENCY ORDER DIRECTCTING THE. EMERGENCY ORDER DIRECTCTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY TO PAY DS OFFICERS USING. TO PAY DS OFFICERS USING EXISTING FUNDS. EXISTING FUNDS. . CALLING IT AN UNPRECEDENTED. CALLING IT AN UNPRECEDENTED EMERGENCY AND AIRPORTS. EMERGENCY AND AIRPORTS. DHS SASAYING TJ TSA OFFICERS. DHS SAYING TJ TSA OFFICERS COULD START SEEING PAYCHECKS AS. COULD START SEEING PAYCHECKS AS SOON AS MONDNDAY.
SOON AS MONDAY. AFTER ANOTHER STUNNING. AFTER ANOTHER STUNNING BREAKDOWN ON CAPITOL HILL. MIKE JOHNSON BLASTING A BILL PASSED IN THE REPUBLICAN-LED. PASSED IN THE REPUBLICAN-LED SESENATE THAT WOULD HAVE. SENATE THAT T WOULD HAVE IMMEDIATELY REOPENED DHS. IMMEDIATELY REOPENED DHS WITHOUT FUNDING FOR BORDER. WITHOUT FUNDING FOR BORDER PAPATROL AND ICE. PATROL AND ICE. >> THIS GAMBIT THAT WAS DONE. >> THIS GAMBIT THAT WAS DONE LAST NIGHT IS A JOKE. LAST NIGHT IS A JOKE. THE REPUBLICANS ARE NOT GOGOING. THE REPUBLICANS ARE NOT GOING TO BE ANY PART OF ANY EFFORT TO. TO BE ANY PART OF ANY EFFORT TO REOPEN OUR BORDERS OR TO STOP. REOPEN OUR BORDERS OR TO STOP IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT. IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT. >> Reporter: THAT MOVE. >> Reporter: THAT MOMOVE GUARANTEEING THE SHUTDOWN WILL. GUARANTEEING THE SHUTDOWN WILL EXTEND INDEFINITELY. EXTEND INDEFINITELY.Y. WITH THE TWO SIDES POINTING.
WITH THE TWO SIDES POINTING FINGERS. FINGERS. THE SPEAKER PLANS TO PUT UP A. THE SPEAKER PLANS TO PUT U UP A BILL THAT WOULD EXTEND DHS. FUNDING INCLUDING ICE AND BORDER PATROL FOR 60 DAYS. BORDER PATROL FOR 60 DAYS. A PLAN OF SENATE D DEMOCRATS WHO. A PLAN OF SENATE DEMOCRATS WHO WANT REFORORMS TO ICE SAY IS DED. WANT REFORMS TO ICE SAY IS DEAD ON ARRIVAL. ON ARRIVAL. WE PRESSED THE SPEAKER. WE PRESSSSED THE SPEAKER. >> AT WHAT POINT IS A LEADER ON. >> AT WHAT POINT IS A LEADERER EITHER SIDE GOING TO STAND UP. EITHER SIDE GOING TOTO STAND UP AND SAY WE HAVE A PATH FORWARD? AND SAY WE HAVE A PATHTH FORWAR THIS WILL EXTEND THE SHUTDOWN. THIS WILL EXTEND THE SHUTDOWN UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. >> NO IT WON'T. >> NO IT WON'T. THIS IS NOT PARTRTY BLAME GAME. THIS IS NOT PARTY BLAME GAME. THIS IS A A RECORD. THIS IS A RECORD. YOU U CAN HOLD UP THE RECORD. YOU CAN HOLD UP THE RECORD. >>>> Reporter: RANK-AND-FILE.
>> Reporter: RANK-AND-FILE MEMBERS FRUSTRATED BY THE RED. MEMBERS FRUSTRATED BY THE RED LIGHT. LIGHT. >> THEY ARE SICK OF POLITICS. >> THEY ARE SICK O OF POLITICS. THEY DON'T WANT THIS FINGER-. THEY DON'T WANT THIS FINGER- POINTING. POINTING. . >> Reporter: EVEN THOUGH TSA. WORKERS WILL GET PAYCHECKS SOON THE DAMAGE MAY ALREADY BE E DON. THE DAMAGE MAY ALREADY BE DONE. MORE THAN 480 TSTSA OFFICERS HAE. MORE THAN 480 TSA OFFICERS HAVE ALREADY QUIT. ALREADY QUIT. >> WE ARE DEFINITELY RE-. >> WE ARE DEFINITELY RE- EVALUATING OURUR ABILITY TO. EVALUATING OUR ABILITY TO MAINTAIN THESESE JOBS. MAINTAIN THESE JOBS. >> Reporter: ALL WITH TRAVELERS. >> Reporter: ALL WITH TRAVELERS WAITING FOR RERELIEF. WAITING FOR RELIEF. MIKE SHOWED UP AT A HOUSTON. MIKE SHOWED UP AT A HOUSTON AIRPORT AND DISCOVERED HIS FOUOR.
AIRPORT AND DISCOVERED HIS FOUR HOURUR DRIVE TO DALLAS WOULD BE. HOUR DRIVE TO DALLAS WOULD B BE SHORTER THAN THE SECURITY LINE. SHORTER THTHAN THE SECURITY LIN TO GET ON HIS FLIGHT. TO GET ON HIS FLIGHT. >> I JUST LEFT. >> I JUST LEFT. GOT IN THE TRUCK AND STARTED. GOT IN THE TRUCK AND STARTED DRIVING. DRIVING. >> Reporter: LET'S EXPLAIN THIS. >> Reporter: LET'S EXPLAIN THIS TO OUR VIEWERS. TO OUR VIEWERS. NEARLY 500 OFFICERS HAVE QUIT. NEARLY 500 OFFICERS HAVE QUIT. WE KNOW THEY ARERE EVENTUALLY. WE KNOW THEY ARE EVENTUALLY GOGOING TO GET PAID. GOING TO GET PAID. WE HAVE ANY IDEA HOW LONG UNTITL. WE HAVE ANY IDEA HOW LONG UNTIL SECURITY LINES GET BACK TO. SECURITY LINES GET BACK TO NORMAL? NORMAL? ? >> Reporter: IT WILL TAKE SOME. >> Reporter: IT T WILL TAKE SOM TIME BEFORE THINGS GET BACK TO. NORMAL. DHS HOPES TO BEGININ PAYING THE. DHS HOPES TO BEGIN PAYING THE BACKPAY TO THESE TSA OFFICERS.
BACKPAY TO THESE TSA OFFICERS AS SOON AS MONDAY BUT SO MANY.
