{"id":69212,"date":"2026-03-17T13:56:55","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T18:56:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/17\/security-lines-persist-at-us-airports-as-congress-negotiates-dhs-funding\/"},"modified":"2026-03-17T13:56:55","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T18:56:55","slug":"security-lines-persist-at-us-airports-as-congress-negotiates-dhs-funding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/17\/security-lines-persist-at-us-airports-as-congress-negotiates-dhs-funding\/","title":{"rendered":"Security lines persist at US airports as Congress negotiates DHS funding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Senate Democrats sent counteroffer on Monday aimed at resolving budget standoff<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/news\/2026\/feb\/17\/sign-up-for-the-breaking-news-us-email-to-get-newsletter-alerts-direct-to-your-inbox?utm_medium=ACQUISITIONS_STANDFIRST&amp;utm_campaign=BN22326&amp;utm_content=signup&amp;utm_term=standfirst&amp;utm_source=GUARDIAN_WEB\">Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Negotiations for Congress to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) \u2013 which oversees airport security officers \u2013 remained ongoing as the airport in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/atlanta\">Atlanta<\/a>, the world\u2019s busiest, dealt with long security lines on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>A White House official confirmed that Senate Democrats sent a counteroffer on Monday aimed at resolving a budget standoff that led to a DHS shutdown into its second month. A Trump administration official confirmed to the Guardian that the offer by Democrats was under review, though Republican lawmakers were quick to dismiss the proposal.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/mar\/17\/dhs-funding-congress-airport-security-lines\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senate Democrats sent counteroffer on Monday aimed at resolving budget standoff Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Negotiations for Congress to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) \u2013 which oversees airport security officers \u2013 remained ongoing as the airport in Atlanta, the world\u2019s busiest, dealt &#8230; <a title=\"Security lines persist at US airports as Congress negotiates DHS funding\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/17\/security-lines-persist-at-us-airports-as-congress-negotiates-dhs-funding\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Security lines persist at US airports as Congress negotiates DHS funding\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69212"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69212\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}