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 More airport disruptions expected as TSA agents quit amid first weekend without full pay
03/16/26 11:44 AM
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TRANSPORTATION
4 MIN READ
More airport disruptions expected as TSA agents quit amid first weekend without full pay
By Tami Luhby , Amanda Musa
UPDATED 4 HR AGO
One month into the partial government shutdown, hundreds of Transportation Security Administration workers going without full pay have quit, while others have taken unscheduled time off, prompting more travel headaches as a winter storm slams the Midwest and spring break travelers try to fly.
More than 300 TSA agents have quit, the Department of Homeland Security said in an X post Friday.
This weekend, TSA workers missed their first full paycheck since the partial shutdown began in mid-February after funding for DHS, which oversees TSA, lapsed amid a standoff between Republicans and Democrats over federal immigration reform.
In a letter Sunday, the CEOs of major airlines, including American, Delta, Southwest and JetBlue urged Congress to restore DHS funding and embrace a bipartisan solution to ensure federal aviation workers are paid during shutdowns…..
https://www.cnn.com/2026/03/16/us/airport-wait-tsa-delay-agents-quit?iid=cnn_buildContentRecirc_end_recirc&recs_exp=most-popular-article-end&tenant_id=popular.en
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