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

Mar 24, 2026 - 10:00
The Latest: Airport wait times remain high as Congress considers a partial DHS funding deal
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. The deal would exclude U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's removal operations, which have been core to the dispute. As U.S. airports remain jammed with long lines [...]