Acting TSA administrator says partial shutdown 'significantly undermines' security

Source: NBC News Politics · Bias: Center Left

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Ha Nguyen McNeill, acting administrator of the Transportation Security Administrator, used her opening statement at a House hearing to emphasize the impact the partial government shutdown has had on her agency and its agents. McNeill stressed that the lapse in funding for the Department of Homeland Security "significantly undermines" the security and safety of U.S. transportation. 

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Acting TSA administrator says partial shutdown 'significantly undermines' security
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Ha Nguyen McNeill, acting administrator of the Transportation Security Administrator, used her opening statement at a House hearing to emphasize the impact the partial government shutdown has had on her agency and its agents. McNeill stressed that the lapse in funding for the Department of Homeland Security "significantly undermines" the security and safety of U.S. transportation.