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Frustrating security lines dwindled at US airports Monday, clearing the worst bottlenecks as Transportation Safety Administration officers began receiving backpay for working during the government shutdown.
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TSA agents haven't been paid in six weeks as part of the longest partial government shutdown of all time, and many of them have been struggling to make ends meet.
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Nearly 500 of the agency's nearly 50,000 officers have quit since the shutdown started, according to DHS.
The post What to know about Trump's order to pay TSA officers and its impact on airport security lines appeared first on Boston.com.
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Maggie Sabatino, a union representative for TSA officers at Philadelphia International Airport, talks with NPR's A Martinez about the DHS shutdown.
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