Transportation Security Administration
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) operates security checkpoints at U.S. airports. It was created largely in response to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. It is headquartered in Springfield, Virginia.
Key facts
- Created by
- Aviation and Transportation Security Act, signed into law November 19, 2001source
- Joined Department of Homeland Security
- March 2003source
- Headquarters
- Springfield, Virginiasource
- Workforce
- approximately 60,000 employeessource
- Airports
- more than 430 airportssource
- Budget
- approximately $9.70 billion (fiscal year 2023)source
WYDE coverage of Transportation Security Administration
WYDE Newsroom has published 2 articles about Transportation Security Administration, from Mar 23, 2026 to Mar 23, 2026. Transportation Security Administration is the subject of 2 stories. The most recent is The SEC just cleared crypto. TSA agents are visiting food banks. We just hit 10,000 meals..
The SEC just cleared crypto. TSA agents are visiting food banks. We just hit 10,000 meals.
SEC classifies crypto, SNAP cuts project 70K deaths, TSA food banks, $EAT ATH, Tempo blockchain launch, Mastercard BVNK acquisition.
Mar 23, 2026 · 7 min read · Subject of the story
Food PolicyTSA Agents Visit Food Pantries at Airports Five Weeks Into Government Shutdown
TSA agents working without pay during five-week DHS shutdown are visiting food pantries at airports as 366 officers quit and security lines hit 3 hours.
Mar 23, 2026 · 3 min read · Subject of the story
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