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Officials announce $10,000 bonuses for selected TSA workers and more than $1 billion for new screening equipment
Summary
At a Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport event, DHS/TSA officials announced $10,000 bonuses for selected Transportation Security Administration employees recognized for service during a 43-day federal shutdown and said DHS will invest "over $1,000,000,000" in new screening technology to be deployed in the coming months.
Department of Homeland Security and Transportation Security Administration officials at Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport announced that selected TSA employees nominated for their work during a 43-day government shutdown will receive $10,000 bonus payments and that the department will invest more than $1 billion in new screening equipment.
The official identified in the transcript as “DHS secretary Kristi Noem” said onstage that "we have $10,000 bonus payments that we will be paying to each of the individuals behind us," and described the awards as recognition for employees who continued shifts…
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