Airports set up donation drives for unpaid TSA officers during DHS funding crisis

As the lapse in funding at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) continues, many Transportation Security Administration officers (TSA) are "struggling."

Fundraisers have begun popping up at airports across the country.

Some TSA officers are receiving only partial paychecks — while many are receiving no pay at all.

AIRPORT SECURITY STRAIN DURING SHUTDOWN GROWS AS UNPAID TSA OFFICERS WARN, ‘WE’RE HURTING’

Deondre White, a TSA officer at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in D.C....