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Absences fall sharply after US airport security workers finally get paid - Reuters
Absences fall sharply after US airport security workers finally get paid Reuters
March 31, 2026House Republicans reject Senate deal, prolonging partial government shutdown
Airport security agents have not been paid in more than a month due to a congressional impasse, causing travel chaos across the US.
March 28, 2026ICE agents deploy to major US airports as security queues stretch for hours
Hundreds of ICE agents have been deployed to 14 airports, in cities including New York, Atlanta and Houston.
March 23, 2026Trump says ICE agents will assist airport security as DHS shutdown continues
Travellers have faced hours-long waits at airports around the country as a partial government shutdown has left TSA agents without pay.
March 22, 2026Trump threatens to send ICE into airports unless funding deal reached
The president said ICE would "do security" as airport security staff have gone without pay for weeks due to a partial government shutdown.
March 21, 2026Elon Musk offers to pay TSA salaries amid budget battle, airport lineups - Reuters
Elon Musk offers to pay TSA salaries amid budget battle, airport lineups Reuters
March 21, 2026US airport security lines worsen as missed paycheck looms for screeners - Reuters
US airport security lines worsen as missed paycheck looms for screeners Reuters
March 9, 2026