Funding deadlock forces TSA to work unpaid; Resignations ripple into Airports

WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) -- Transportation Security Administration officers are dealing with growing financial and staffing pressures as a federal funding lapse continues, according to WBRZnews. The current government shutdown, the third in less than six months, has forced TSA agents to work without pay, leading to longer airport wait times and increased absences nationwide. [...]