Some of the nation’s airports are still seeing long wait lines as Transportation Security Administration officers continued to call out sick over the weekend, despite […]
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Sen. Van Hollen says Democrats are ‘not holding up’ DHS funding
Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen said Sunday that his party is not blocking funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) after House Republicans did […]
Days from recess, Democrats and Republicans blame one another for TSA chaos
With just two days before Congress is set to leave town for a two-week recess, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding negotiations on Wednesday appeared […]
File-high passenger wait occasions at airports, however no deal but on the fortieth day of the shutdown
WASHINGTON — Air travelers are experiencing the highest wait times ever under the Transportation Security Administration, the agency’s acting head told Congress on Wednesday, as […]
The Newest: DHS officers to offer replace to Congress as journey delays worsen
As travel disruptions deepen and senators race to clinch a proposal to end the Homeland Security shutdown, House lawmakers are holding a hearing at 10 […]
Longest line at Philly airport? Cheesesteaks, not safety
PHILADELPHIA — Travelers passing through Philadelphia International Airport on Monday may have expected long security lines. But the longest line was made of cheesesteaks. Organizers […]
California Democrats condemn immigration arrest at San Francisco airport
Video footage of federal officers detaining a crying woman at San Francisco International Airport drew outrage Monday from local officials, although it was unrelated to […]
What to know concerning the lethal collision between a jet and fireplace truck at NYC’s LaGuardia Airport
NEW YORK — A jet landing at New York City’s LaGuardia Airport collided with a fire truck on the runway, killing the pilot and copilot […]
Senate confirms Sen. Markwayne Mullin as DHS secretary
The Senate on Monday confirmed Sen. Markwayne Mullin to serve as Secretary of Homeland Security by a vote of 54-45. Two Democrats — Sens. John […]
Schumer calls DHS funding talks ‘constructive’ however says Trump making an attempt to ‘sabotage negotiations’
Sen. Chuck Schumer, the chamber’s top Democrat, said Monday that the ongoing Department of Homeland Security funding negotiations with the White House and Republicans have […]
