"We've seen a gap that has opened up over many years for the level of staffing -- we finally have that headed in the right direction," Secretary Buttigieg said during a press conference last year addressing the potential impact of a government shutdown on air traffic controllers. "...
So far, the impact of the shutdown — entering its 18th day on Tuesday — has been most visible for some government buildings and national parks being closed, and trash piling up on the National Mall in front of the Capitol. If the shutdown continues, food stamp recipients will go without...
How a government shutdown could impact travel Ross Feinstein, a strategic communications professional who has worked for a handful of government agencies -- including as the former spokesperson for the Transportation Security Administration -- shared his insight as someone who has been throu...
Would a government shutdown affect the TSA or air travel? With millions of Americans expected to travel over the holidays, there are plenty of questions about how a shutdown could impact air travel. Because they provide essential services, air traffic controllers and ...
Air travel would remain relatively unimpeded, but in previous shutdowns the Transportation Security Administration has warned that airport-security screeners could call in sick at an increased rate. It is not clear whether the United States’ 63 national parks would remain open. During a shutdown...
The U.S. government is staring down another possible shutdown as Congress debates the 2025 budget. Here's what to know about the funding deadline and impact on...
"A government shutdown could create complications at a peak travel period when travelers are counting on a system to perform without interruption or hassles," said Tori Emerson Barnes, EVP of Public Affairs and Policy at the U.S. Travel Association. "It further threatens to cost the travel ec...
Government shutdown could impact travelers, TSA chief warns The TSA warned that an extended partial government shutdown could result in longer wait times for holiday season travelers even as most TSA workers will remain on the job. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Next Market Futures AdvertisementPersonal...
But the absence of a plan for funding the Federal government could have a much greater impact than a few non-essential federal offices getting shut down and employees being furloughed. A government shutdown could cost American lives. Hear me out. We’ve all seen a government shutdown. It...
MORE: How a government shutdown could impact air travel The shutdown could lead to longer security checkpoint wait times at the airports and impact hiring of air traffic controllers if the shutdown lasts for long. The Transportation Security Administration says about 59,000 of the agency’s more...