Security Lines Face Delays Following Department of Homeland Security Funding Shutdown
Travelers face potential security delays at airports after the USA Department of Homeland Security shutdown began on Saturday following a congressional funding impasse.Democratic lawmakers led by Chuck Schumer are blocking appropriations until new restrictions are placed on immigration operations following the deaths of Alex Pretti and Renee Good.While Transportation Security Administration officers like
Ha Nguyen McNeill are working without pay, air traffic controllers remain funded through September 30.