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DHS Funding Impasse Deepens as Security Concerns Mount; Democrats, GOP Trade Blame

A partial government shutdown affecting the Department of Homeland Security entered its third week Sunday, leaving thousands of workers unpaid. Amid reports of rising terror threats and domestic incidents, Democratic senators deflected blame onto Republicans, who control Congress and the White House, for blocking measures to fund key security agencies.

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TSA Paycheck Lapse Triggers Airport Gridlock as Security Screeners Work Without Pay

Major U.S. airports experienced severe security line delays over the weekend as Transportation Security Administration officers, now missing their first full paychecks amid a Department of Homeland Security funding impasse, continued working without compensation. The situation highlights growing strains on essential federal workers and travel infrastructure.