- The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) experienced a shutdown that impacts several of its critical functions throughout the United States.
- Transportation Security Administration (TSA) operations are affected, which could lead to longer security lines and wait times at airports, potentially complicating travel plans for many citizens.
- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) disaster relief efforts may be delayed or limited, potentially affecting the speed and effectiveness of responses to natural disasters and emergencies.
- Immigration services are also impacted, which could result in delays in processing visa applications, work permits, and other immigration-related services.
- The shutdown may disrupt daily life for American citizens by increasing travel delays, reducing emergency response capabilities, and causing backlogs in immigration procedures.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/heres-how-dhs-shutdown-could-impact-lives-everyday-americans)
