TSA Warns of Worsening Travel Delays Amid Government Shutdown

Name: TSA Warns of Worsening Travel Delays Amid Government Shutdown
Uploaded: 2026-03-20T15:15:17Z
Duration: 56 s
Description: Darren Botelho reports from Philadelphia on massive delays at airports, attributing them to a spike in TSA agents calling out sick – one in ten agents nationwide are not showing up, five times the normal rate. TSA Union Leader George Borek warns that the situation will worsen as more agents leave or retire due to missed paychecks from the partial government shutdown.

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Darren Botelho reports from Philadelphia on massive delays at airports, attributing them to a spike in TSA agents calling out sick – one in ten agents nationwide are not showing up, five times the normal rate. TSA Union Leader George Borek warns that the situation will worsen as more agents leave or retire due to missed paychecks from the partial government shutdown.