Coverage dated April 6, 2026

Trump administration proposes cutting 9,400 TSA workers, $1.5 billion from budget

Headline from Fox10 Phoenix

The White House proposal to slash jobs and funding at the Transportation Security Administration comes as the agency grapples with understaffing and long lines at several airports nationwide.

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  1. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Trump proposes to cut 9,400 TSA workers, $1.5B from budget | Honolulu Star-Advertiser (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    WASHINGTON >> The White House is proposing to cut more than 9,400 workers and just over $1.5 billion from the 60,000-employee Transportation Security Administration that handles airport security operations, according to budget documents.

  2. Hawaiitribune Herald

    Trump proposes to cut 9,400 TSA workers, $1.5 billion from budget - Hawaii Tribune-Herald (opens Hawaiitribune Herald)

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    Hawaiitribune Herald's feed description

    Trump proposes to cut 9,400 TSA workers, $1.5 billion from budget - Nation and World News | Hawaii Tribune-Herald

  3. Fox10 Phoenix

    Trump administration proposes cutting 9,400 TSA workers, $1.5 billion from budget (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

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    Fox10 Phoenix's feed description

    The White House proposal to slash jobs and funding at the Transportation Security Administration comes as the agency grapples with understaffing and long lines at several airports nationwide.

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