Senate Democrat Shutdown Fuels Airport Disruptions, Heightens Security Risks Nationwide
March 20, 2026
March 20, 2026
WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on March 19, 2026:
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Senate Democrat Shutdown Fuels Airport Disruptions, Heightens Security Risks Nationwide
Thanks to Senate Democrats, the Department of Homeland Security has now been shut down for 34 days. DHS employees missed their first full paycheck last week, and the strain of the shutdown continues to ricochet acro . . .
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Senate Democrat Shutdown Fuels Airport Disruptions, Heightens Security Risks Nationwide
Thanks to Senate Democrats, the Department of Homeland Security has now been shut down for 34 days. DHS employees missed their first full paycheck last week, and the strain of the shutdown continues to ricochet acro . . .
