Lawmakers vent frustration over DHS shutdown as lines grow at nation's airports - Yahoo
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Lawmakers are frustrated over the DHS shutdown as airport lines continue to grow.
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Travelers may experience growing lines at airports due to the Department of Homeland Security shutdown.
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Lawmakers expressed frustration over a Department of Homeland Security shutdown that is causing longer wait times at airports across the United States. The shutdown has resulted in growing lines at the nation's airports as security operations are disrupted.
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