- by foxnews
- 03 Apr 2026
One officer at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Georgia had his dream of owning a home abruptly shattered - forcing him to make life-altering decisions.
The officer now has to move nearly 1,000 miles to go live with family in New York.
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As a result, she lost her home, her belongings, her car and a beloved pet.
She and her family now have to rebuild their lives without knowing exactly when she'll be paid.
Another TSA officer had uprooted her life to move to New York to work at Albany International Airport.
Now, due to the back-to-back shutdowns and her lack of steady pay, her credit score has dropped from 800 to 500.
Multiple TSA officers working at Detroit Metropolitan Airport were left with damaged homes and vehicles. Today, these officers cannot afford to fix them, the TSA told Fox News Digital.
A TSA agent working at Portland International Airport in Oregon is the sole caregiver for his mother. He also supports his brother.
The TSA officer is responsible for these family members' medical expenses.
A TSA agent at Bismarck Airport in North Dakota has worked there for nearly 10 years - enduring multiple government shutdowns.
Since the start of this partial government shutdown, more than 480 TSA officers have been forced to quit their jobs.
"I can tell you right now that the reverberations that will be felt from this will be long-standing," TSA Deputy Administrator Adam Stahl told Fox News Digital this week.
"They will continue for days [even] after we get a re-appropriation and funding, particularly for the TSA."
"We are already taking proactive measures to make sure that we're going to get our people paid as quickly as possible," he added.
Fox News Digital's Alex Miller and Preston Mizell contributed reporting.
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