

Angela Grana
TSA officer in Colorado and a union-affiliated representative for airport security employees. Appears in the episode to describe how shutdown-related missed paychecks affect TSA workers personally and professionally.
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Mar 26, 2026 • 8min
Tracing the tax that's supposed to fund TSA
Angela Grana, a Colorado TSA officer and union representative, brings the human side of a baffling travel fee story. They trace how the post-9/11 security charge was meant to support screening, why Congress weakened that link, and how shutdown politics left workers unpaid. It also follows the fallout at airports, from morale and resignations to worries about security strain.


