Sen. Lindsey Graham Spotted at Disney World During Government Shutdown
Lindsey Graham is having a blast in Disney World amid chaos at the airports around the country while Congress is on vacation.
The 70-year-old politician and Senator from South Carolina was spotted at the amusement park during Congress’ two-week paid recess as the partial government shutdown continues amid battles over funding the Department of Homeland Security, now the longest in history.
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Lindsey was seen in the “Tangled” section of Magic Kingdom over the weekend on Friday (March 27) carrying a bubble wand.
A day before, he was seen eating at Chef Mickey’s at the Contemporary Resort.
TMZ has been posting photos and videos of lawmakers enjoying their vacations while federal workers go unpaid.
Other photos include Sen. Ted Cruz on a flight out of Washington, D.C. and Sen. Marsha Blackburn leaving an escalator at National Airport, as well as Senate Majority Leader John Thune at National Airport.
President Donald Trump signed a memo Friday (March 27) to pay TSA workers.
Missed paychecks for TSA workers has caused employees to call out sick or quit their jobs, per The Hill.
“If anybody goes to Disney World with their family for spring break or goes to a beach somewhere or anywhere on vacation, and you see one of the 535 members of Congress, take a picture and send it to us at TMZ,” founder Harvey Levin said in a video.