TSA Workers Struggle Amid Shutdown, Airport Lines Soar
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TSA screeners face unprecedented strain due to ongoing government shutdown, leading to record-high airport security lines and increased assaults. With over 3,200 workers calling out and 450 officers quitting, TSA struggles to staff usual checkpoints. Agents, without pay for 41 days, face financial hardships and increased pressure. Lawmakers remain deadlocked, with Democrats demanding immigration changes and Republicans offering a partial funding plan. The Senate plans another vote Thursday, as travelers brace for more delays and TSA strives to maintain airport security amid the chaos.
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