White House warns TSA and Homeland Security paychecks will run out by May

Published on 29 April 2026

Congress must act fast or airport services could falter

The White House says federal funds for Department of Homeland Security workers, including TSA staff, will soon be exhausted, with the Office of Management and Budget projecting payments run out by May. It urges Congress to approve a budget resolution quickly to restore full funding, warning that delays could disrupt airports and heighten national security risks.

White House says DHS worker funding will soon run out
OMB projects TSA and other payments will be exhausted by May
Lawmakers are urged to approve a budget resolution quickly
Delay could trigger airport disruptions and security concerns

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White House warns TSA and Homeland Security paychecks will run out by May

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