TRAVELER:
00:01:52
No bathrooms. Yeah, there's no bathroom down there, no food.
KRIS VAN CLEAVE:
00:01:55
Before passing through the baggage-claim area. What is your message to Washington right now? Get it together. Get it together.
KRIS VAN CLEAVE:
00:02:02
Across the country, travelers expressed hope federal agents might help ease the TSA bottleneck. They need all the help they can get.
KRIS VAN CLEAVE:
00:02:10
But others remain skeptical, including TSA officer and union representative Pascual Contreras. I don't believe that they're trained in a way that they can help us. I've seen them outside standing around. I don't know. If they are doing anything, I don't know.
KRIS VAN CLEAVE:
00:02:24
President Trump said ICE may soon be joined by National Guard troops if a deal to end the shutdown is not reached. We would also bring out-- if we don't have enough, we will bring out the National Guard, where we need it, to help out at the airports. President Trump has told the ICE agents not to wear masks while working in the airports. Now, there is enormous pressure building on lawmakers in Washington, and there are finally some signs that there may be a framework coming together to fund most of DHS, which would include TSA, with an airport security system that does feel to be on the brink. Vlad. All right, Kris, thank you very--
