The Department of Homeland Security funding bill that passed through Congress means TSA workers will be paid regularly again, but staffing shortages persist. NewsNation’s Marcus Espinoza has the details.
President Donald Trump on Friday ordered the Department of Homeland Security to pay all employees as the partial government shutdown reached 50 days. While most Transportation Security Administration workers have begun receiving pay under Trump’s earlier executive order, employees at the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the Coast Guard and other DHS agencies say they are still waiting. Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national weekend morning newscast hosted by Hena Doba. Saturday and Sunday starting at 7a/6C. #MorningInAmerica NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
The Department of Homeland Security says TSA agents could receive their pay as early as today, offering potential short-term relief for workers. However, lawmakers have still not reached a deal to fund DHS, leaving the broader situation unresolved. #TSA #DHS #Funding
Some airport security agents received partial paychecks Monday, as Congress heads into recess amid the fallout from a standoff over funding the Department of Homeland Security. NewsNation's Marcus Espinoza reports the latest from Newark Liberty International Airport. Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 6a/5C. #MorningInAmerica NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
NewsNation's Lia Lando joins "NewsNation Prime" to discuss the latest developments in the TSA shortage amid the partial government shutdown. New DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin said this weekend that TSA workers could see paychecks as soon as Monday. #TSA #DHS #trump "NewsNation Prime" is America’s source for unbiased news offering a full range of perspectives from across the U.S. Weekends starting at 7p/6C. #Prime NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
George Borek, a TSA union leader, says he and fellow TSA officers are simply looking for a sense of stability as the partial government shutdown continues to leave them without pay. Get a fast-paced look at the latest from the border to Main Street to the White House on "NewsNation Live." Weekends starting at 10a/9C Saturdays and 11a/10C Sundays. #NewsNationLive NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin will be assigned to "immediately pay" TSA agents, President Donald Trump announced Thursday on Truth Social. #TSA #Shutdown #TSALines "The Hill on NewsNation" combines the power of two trusted news sources to define today's most-pressing issues, and question Washington's power brokers on what matters most to the people they serve and what matters most to Americans.
Rep. Rich McCormick, R-Ga., says many lawmakers agree transportation security officers should be paid, but he tells “The Hill” that Democrats are blocking efforts to approve a standalone measure during the partial government shutdown. #TSA #Airports #ICE "The Hill on NewsNation" combines the power of two trusted news sources to define today's most-pressing issues, and question Washington's power brokers on what matters most to the people they serve and what matters most to Americans.
TSA acting Deputy Administrator Adam Stahl joins NewsNation to discuss the current state of the TSA and his thoughts on what may occur next amid the partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security. "The Hill on NewsNation" combines the power of two trusted news sources to define today's most-pressing issues, and question Washington's power brokers on what matters most to the people they serve and what matters most to Americans.
Congress remains in a stalemate over talks to fund the Department of Homeland Security, as lines stretch out of airport security checkpoints nationwide and TSA agents go without pay, prompting hundreds to resign. Roughly 12% of TSA workers called out Monday, with some airports seeing absentee rates closer to 40%. NewsNation's Hannah Brandt joins "NewsNation Live" with the latest. Get a fast-paced look at the latest from the border to Main Street to the White House on "NewsNation Live" with Nichole Berlie. Weekdays starting at 12p/11C. NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.