2026年3月16日, 参议员John Cornyn和Rep. Greg Casar在奥斯汀机场公开发生冲突, 争夺国土安全部的经费, On March 16, 2026, Senators John Cornyn and Rep. Greg Casar publicly clashed at an Austin airport over DHS funding, with Casar accusing Cornyn of blocking a bipartisan TSA funding bill during the government shutdown.

2026年3月16日, 参议员John Cornyn和Rep. Greg Casar在奥斯汀机场为国土安全部经费公开发生冲突, On March 16, 2026, Senators John Cornyn and Rep. Greg Casar clashed publicly at an Austin airport over funding for the Department of Homeland Security, with Casar criticizing Cornyn for blocking a bipartisan bill to fully fund the TSA during the ongoing government shutdown. Cornyn以国家安全关切为由为自己的立场辩护,并指责民主党人利用停业谋取政治利益。 Cornyn defended his position, citing national security concerns and accusing Democrats of using the shutdown for political gain. 激烈的交流凸显了政党对联邦资金的深刻分歧以及停工对基本工人的影响。 The heated exchange underscored the deep partisan divide over federal funding and the impact of the shutdown on essential workers.