At the state's largest economic generator, Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport , it's another busy day amongst the federal government shutdown . The Transportation Security Administration is among the agencies whose employees are missing paychecks.

An agent based at MSP says the impact varies, depending on each agent's personal situation.

"I'm speaking to you as a union officer representing TSA employees," said Neal Gosman, an officer for AFGE Local 899.

Established after the 9/11 attacks , TSA is a group dedicated to protecting the nation's transportation systems.

"No. Not getting paid now," said Gosman when asked if they're being paid. "We got our last paycheck I guess it was a Friday a week ago. It was a partial paycheck for everybody because it only paid up th

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