U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Airports across the country are in disarray thanks to the Democrats’ shutdown of DHS. In mid-February 2026, Congress failed to pass funding legislation, resulting in a partial shutdown of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Funding for DHS expired on February 13, 2026, affecting agencies like the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Coast Guard, and cybersecurity operations. Democrats in Congress have refused to support funding bills without reforms to rein in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP), citing concerns over aggressive deportation tactics and incidents like the killing of two Americans by federal agents in Minneapolis. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) ripped Dems for prioritizing politics over national security,…
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