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Trump Orders TSA Pay Amid Congress Stalemate

March 27, 2026·about 3 hours ago·via The Washington Post
Trump Orders TSA Pay Amid Congress Stalemate
President Trump steps up to order pay for TSA officers working without checks for over a month due to a partial DHS shutdown that began February 14, as Congress bogs down in partisan fights. While Democrats push standalone TSA funding, Republicans insist on full DHS funding including border security and immigration enforcement, blocking 10 Democratic motions to prioritize TSA alone. Read more about this...

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