TSA, Coast Guard, and FEMA leaders are testifying before Congress about the ongoing impacts of the partial government shutdown. Their testimony focuses on operational challenges, staffing shortages, and disruptions to critical services across transportation security, maritime safety, and disaster response efforts. The hearing highlights how federal workforce reductions and funding delays are affecting public safety and emergency preparedness.
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