TSA agents have been making dire sacrifices to offset the financial impacts of not being paid over the last several weeks. But as the shutdown continues and TSA workers remain unpaid: “In November, I will remember,” Musgrave said. Busy travel weekend approaches: As airports brace for a busy spring break travel weekend, passengers were met by lines stretching outside the building. It’s unclear how long DHS will be able to pay TSA workers if Congress doesn’t approve its funding for the rest of the fiscal year. Volunteers with the Atlanta Community Food Bank help distribute food for TSA agents Friday in Atlanta.

Source: CNN March 28, 2026 14:22 UTC