Summary
The Department of Homeland Security has been shut down for 40 days, leading to difficulties like strained TSA checkpoints and missed pay for workers. Discussions in Congress are happening, but there is no agreement yet on funding.
Key Facts
- The Department of Homeland Security has been shut down for 40 days.
- TSA checkpoints are experiencing stress due to the shutdown.
- Workers affected by the shutdown are about to miss another paycheck.
- Some discussions are happening in Congress about funding the department.
- No agreement has been reached yet for reopening the Department of Homeland Security.
