Delta suspends Congress airport escort services amid TSA funding shutdown Delta Air Lines has suspended VIP services for US Congress members, including airport escorts and seat upgrades, due to the partial government shutdown affecting TSA funding. The shutdown has caused severe TSA staff shortages, with nearly 11% of agents absent nationally, leading to hours-long security lines. Delta's CEO criticized Congress for the situation as unpaid TSA workers struggle.

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Senators work overnight on Homeland Security funding deal Senate Republicans are pushing a plan to reopen the Department of Homeland Security by funding most of it, excluding ICE's removal operations, as a concession to Democrats. Democrats have rejected the GOP offer and plan a counter-proposal seeking more reforms, while Republicans aim to use reconciliation to fund the rest of ICE and attach portions of President Trump's election bill. The DHS shutdown has caused long security lines at US airports.

Senators work overnight on Homeland Security funding deal #UsCongress #News

Man arrested near US Capitol on Tuesday with loaded shotgun and tactical vest. U.S. Capitol Police arrested an 18-year-old man on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, after he ran toward the Capitol's West Front with a loaded shotgun and tactical vest. Additional ammunition, a Kevlar helmet, and a gas mask were found in his car. The suspect's motive is currently unknown.

Man arrested near US Capitol on Tuesday with loaded shotgun and tactical vest. #UsCongress #News

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For #Ukraine, it's important that the #US_Congress ratify security guarantees - #Zelensky

On the sidelines of the #Munich_Conference, President #Volodymyr_Zelensky met with #US_Congress senators. They discussed the massive shelling of the #Ukrainian energy system, the

Lawmakers accuse DOJ of spying after AG Bondi displayed a congresswoman's Epstein search history. During a House Judiciary Committee hearing on February 11, 2026, Attorney General Pam Bondi displayed a document showing Representative Pramila Jayapal's search history for Jeffrey Epstein files. Jayapal confirmed the searches and, along with other lawmakers, accused the Justice Department of "spying" and violating the separation of powers.

Lawmakers accuse DOJ of spying after AG Bondi displayed a congresswoman's Epstein search history. #UsCongress #News

Honoring Congressional Leaders for Championing Worker Safety at ISEA's Annual Meeting The ISEA will recognize bipartisan Congressional leaders for their dedication to enhancing worker safety at its upcoming Annual Meeting in D.C.

Honoring Congressional Leaders for Championing Worker Safety at ISEA's Annual Meeting #United_States #Washington,_D.C. #ISEA #Worker_Safety #US_Congress

Get off your asses #US_Congress!

There’s a Ceasefire in Lebanon, but Israel Keeps Gaslighting Palestinians About Ending the Assault on Gaza A ceasefire was declared in Lebanon, but Israeli and officials gaslight Palestinians in Gaza, giving them a false hope.

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