TSA workers miss first full paychecks in shutdown, raising risk of airport delays
Published on March 13, 2026.
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents are facing the possibility of missing their first full paychecks due to the partial government shutdown, which could lead to longer wait times and possible travel disruptions. The agency's employees are still on the job and are expected to receive back pay only once the funding is restored.
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