{"id":18079,"date":"2026-03-26T03:35:48","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T03:35:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/topat10.com\/?p=18079"},"modified":"2026-03-26T03:35:48","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T03:35:48","slug":"the-white-house-snubs-elon-musks-offer-to-cover-tsa-salaries-as-airport-miseries-hit-record-levels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/topat10.com\/?p=18079","title":{"rendered":"The White House snubs Elon Musk\u2019s offer to cover TSA salaries as airport miseries hit record levels"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>The White House has rejected an offer from Elon Musk to personally fund TSA workers\u2019 salaries during the partial government shutdown that has thrown airport security into chaos across the country, Abigail Jackson, a White House spokesperson told <em>Fortune<\/em>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"paywall\">\n<p>Musk floated the proposal publicly on March 21, posting on <a aria-label=\"Go to https:\/\/x.com\/elonmusk\/status\/2035306094281855336\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/elonmusk\/status\/2035306094281855336\">X<\/a> that he wanted \u201cto offer to pay the salaries of TSA personnel during this funding impasse that is negatively affecting the lives of so many Americans at airports throughout the country.\u201d The post drew more than 91 million views.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe greatly appreciate Elon\u2019s generous offer,\u201d Jackson wrote in an email to <em>Fortune<\/em>. \u201cThis would pose great legal challenges due to his involvement with federal government contracts.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Jackson also said that the fastest way to ensure TSA employees get paid would be for \u201cDemocrats to fund the Department of Homeland Security.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile the airport crisis deepens. The Transportation Security Administration said Wednesday that wait times have <a aria-label=\"Go to https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2026-03-25\/tsa-warns-new-airport-screeners-won-t-be-ready-for-world-cup?srnd=homepage-americas\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2026-03-25\/tsa-warns-new-airport-screeners-won-t-be-ready-for-world-cup?srnd=homepage-americas\">hit the worst levels <\/a>in the agency\u2019s history, with some passengers waiting more than four and a half hours to clear security. Acting Administrator Ha Nguyen McNeill told a House Homeland Security Committee hearing that TSA has lost more than 480 transportation security officers since the funding lapse began on Feb. 14,\u00a0 now roughly 40 days ago.<\/p>\n<p>At some major airports, 40% to 50% of officers have called out on certain days, forcing the agency to consolidate screening lanes and scale back operations, according to Bloomberg. Atlanta, Houston, and New York have been among the hardest hit. Videos posted to social media showed lines at LaGuardia Airport snaking through terminals and into baggage claim areas early Wednesday morning.<\/p>\n<p>The administration has <a aria-label=\"Go to https:\/\/fortune.com\/2026\/03\/24\/how-much-do-ice-agents-make-compared-to-tsa-salary-government-shutdown\/\" href=\"https:\/\/fortune.com\/2026\/03\/24\/how-much-do-ice-agents-make-compared-to-tsa-salary-government-shutdown\/\">deployed <\/a>Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to airports to help manage the crush, a move that has drawn bipartisan scrutiny. McNeill said ICE personnel are handling \u201cnon-specialized screening functions\u201d like travel document checkpoints, while TSA officers focus on core security duties.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>And the shutdown remains deadlocked in Washington. Senate Republicans rejected a <a aria-label=\"Go to https:\/\/fortune.com\/2026\/03\/24\/congress-government-shutdown-tsa-ice-dhs\/\" href=\"https:\/\/fortune.com\/2026\/03\/24\/congress-government-shutdown-tsa-ice-dhs\/\">Democratic proposal<\/a> to end the partial shutdown, with Majority Leader John Thune dismissing it as a list of demands including changes to immigration enforcement operations. Democrats have pushed for reforms scaling back ICE\u2019s operations following several violent incidents that left civilians dead.<\/p>\n<p> Representatives for Musk did not respond to a request for comment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"not-prose empty:contents [:has(*[data-empty=true])]:hidden clear-both\">\n<div class=\"typography-level-4 mt-4 font-graphik-compact [&amp;_*_a]:hover:underline\" data-cy=\"subscriptionPlea\"><span class=\"description-parser contents\"><strong>The Fortune 500 Innovation Forum<\/strong> will convene Fortune 500 executives, U.S. policy officials, top founders, and thought leaders to help define what\u2019s next for the American economy, <strong>Nov. 16-17 in Detroit. <a href=\"https:\/\/conferences.fortune.com\/d7vV40?utm_source=Plea%2520Links&amp;utm_campaign=F500%2520Innovation&amp;utm_medium=fortune&amp;RefId=Plea\">Apply here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The White House has rejected an offer from Elon Musk to personally fund TSA workers\u2019 salaries during the partial government shutdown that has thrown airport security into chaos across the country, Abigail Jackson, a White House spokesperson told Fortune.\u00a0 Musk floated the proposal publicly on March 21, posting on X that he wanted \u201cto offer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":467,"featured_media":18080,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[123],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18079","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The White House snubs Elon Musk\u2019s offer to cover TSA salaries as airport miseries hit record levels | Unlock Informed Choices with Us<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"\u201cWe greatly appreciate Elon\u2019s generous offer,\u201d White House spokesperson Abigail Jackson wrote to Fortune. 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