Airport Chaos

American airports have become a symbol of government dysfunction, and the spring travel season is just around the corner.

By Katrin Bennhold

Senate GOP Rejects Democrats’ Latest Bid to End DHS Shutdown - Bloomberg.com

Senate GOP Rejects Democrats’ Latest Bid to End DHS Shutdown  Bloomberg.com

‘Perfect storm’ of staffing shortage and upcoming World Cup, warns acting head of TSA

Ha Nguyen McNeill testified before House committee about airport wait times amid DHS funding shutdown The acting head of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) said on Wednesday that airports across the country are experiencing the “highest wait times in TSA history”, as the partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) enters its sixth week. At a House homeland security committee hearing, Ha Nguyen McNeill said her agency has been shut down for 50% of the fiscal yea...

By Shrai Popat

Dems block DHS funding after GOP rejects their counter, Thune says Schumer 'going in circles'

The DHS shutdown impasse deepened Wednesday as the Senate GOP rejected Democrats' latest offer, with Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., arguing there was "no point" in countering.

Republicans balk at Senate Democrats' DHS shutdown counteroffer

Congress and the White House are working to reach a funding deal before Congress leaves for a scheduled two-week recess on Friday.

More Than 450 TSA Agents Have Quit During DHS Shutdown

More Than 450 TSA Agents Have Quit During DHS Shutdown Authored by Savannah Hulsey Pointer via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), More than 450 Transportation Security Administration agents have quit since the start of the partial Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown. Travelers wait in long security lines at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, Texas, on March 23, 2026. Ronaldo Schmidt/AFP via Getty Images The partial shutdown has been ongoing since March 1...

By Tyler Durden