Only two Empire State congressional offices responded to The Post’s inquiries about whether their bosses are continuing to accept their six-figure salaries as Coast Guard members, Transportation Safety Administration (TSA) screeners and others employees within the DHS umbrella brace for missed paychecks.
NY reps silent on accepting pay while DHS workers go unpaid during shutdown
Politics
February 27, 2026
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