Those traveling through one of Texas's biggest airports, Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport , face long lines for airport security. Due to the federal government shutdown, this has impacted Transportation Security Administration (TSA) staffing across the country. This has led to lines up to three hours long snaking their way to outside of the terminal.

Currently, only TSA checkpoints at IAH's Terminal A and E are operational, meaning that those looking to travel with United from Terminal C are required to check their baggage and then proceed to Terminal E for security screening.

Chaos At IAH

Shared by many on social media , long lines have snaked their way outside of terminal buildings at IAH over the last two days. This has been fueled by a shortage of TSA screeners

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