TSA officers to be paid as early as Monday, Homan says

Published March 29, 2026 12:12pm ET



Border czar Tom Homan on Sunday said Transportation Security Administration officers could get paid as soon as Monday following President Donald Trump’s executive order to get workers their paychecks. 

Speaking on CNN’s State of the Union, Homan said he has spoken with Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin on Saturday and that he understands workers’ frustration as the partial government shutdown enters its 44th day.

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