TSA Agents Work Without Pay in New Shutdown
February 14, 2026·about 1 month ago·via CNBC

TSA agents man U.S. airports without pay as another partial government shutdown hits the Department of Homeland Security, the third in months. About 95% of these essential workers must keep screening passengers despite no checks, risking longer lines and flight delays as spring travel ramps up. Democrats block funding until they tie it to easing immigration enforcement, forcing patriots at checkpoints to bear the brunt of D.C. gridlock. Read more about this...