Houston Airport's 2 TSA Lines Hit 4-Hour Waits After ICE Arrival
March 23, 2026·about 4 hours ago·via Houston Chronicle

George Bush Intercontinental Airport limits TSA screening to just two checkpoints in Terminals A and E amid a partial government shutdown that spikes call-outs to 40-42% among officers, the highest in the nation. Lines snake through three floors and the underground train, exceeding four hours and forcing some travelers to miss flights or rebook. ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations agents, along with police, assist by directing crowds at choke points, but TSA handles all ID checks and scans. Read more about this...