Record-high passenger wait times at airports, but no deal yet on the 40th day of the shutdown
President Trump declined to fully endorse the latest Republican funding proposal or use his political capital to ensure its passage through Congress.
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Published Mar 25, 2026
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A 40-day DHS shutdown is pushing the TSA toward potential airport closures as unpaid workers face extreme financial hardship, while congressional negotiations between GOP leaders and Democrats remain stalled over ICE enforcement reforms.
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