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US Airport Wait Times High Amid DHS Funding Debate

First article: 24 mar. 2026, 15:48 | Last update: 24 mar. 2026, 15:48 | 1 source | 1 article

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Airport wait times in the United States remain elevated as Congress grapples with a partial funding agreement for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The ongoing debate over DHS funding creates uncertainty and potentially impacts staffing levels and resources at airports, contributing to the delays.

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The Latest: Airport wait times remain high as Congress considers a partial DHS funding deal Foto: The Independent
The Independent 24 mar. 2026, 15:48 (2 hours ago)

The Latest: Airport wait times remain high as Congress considers a partial DHS funding deal

U.S. senators are discussing a proposal to end the Homeland Security budget stalemate by funding much of the department, including Transportation Security Administration airport workers who are going without pay

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