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But the tsa has confirmed there has been a swliet uptick in unscheduled absences nationwide, 5% of the 51,000 agents called out yesterday, compared to 3.9% on the same date onier ago. 1% change has so far had minimal impact they say and no degradation in security effectiveness, with wait times well within tsa standards. in a tweet a spokesman says nationwide tsa screened 1.7 million passengers, 99.9% waited less than 30 minutes, almost 95% less than 15 minutes, and in tsa free check the average wait was less than five minutes. the tsa also says a rise in resignations, report of rise in resigna...

Without pay. people like tsa officer brian turner. >> i live about a half hour from work. and it's going to come to a point where you say do i put gas in my car or do i feed my family? >> reporter: already o'hundreds of tsa employees have missed work at major airports across the country. it's fueling concerns of possible security risks and travel disruptions. the tsa insists security for travelers will not be compromised and that screening wait times remain well within tsa standards. air traffic controllers may soon be forced to support themselves through other financial means. in washington s...

People like tsa officer brian turner. >> i live about a half hour from work, and it's going to come to a point where you say, do i put gas in my car or do i feed my family? >> reporter: already hundreds of tsa employees have missed work a in major airports across the country. the tsa insists that security for travelers will not be compromised and that screening times remain well within tsa standards. air traffic controllers may soon have to support themselves through other financial means. >> efficiency is at an all-time high, it's just trying to fight back the doubt and the worry of not getti...

Ar they will neville joins me now. this makes it look extremely dangerous. >> it sounds unbelievable. according to the whistleblower it is really bad. in an article the tsa screener wasn't surprised the incident you just reported on and criticized those saying it's not if but when. screenings routinely failed to meet tsa standards. employees not needing a high school diploma to get hired half hour long bathroom brakes during work and culture of laziness. officials maintain despite problems the system has worked. >> we have not had any one get on a plane successfully with these explosive device...

And supervisors asleep at the wheel. arthel, it makes it look extremely dangerous. >> it sounds unbelievable. according to the whistleblower, things are really bad. in an article in the new york post, the former screener wasn't surprised by february's snn incident you reported on and charged with the task keeping americans safe. it's not a matter of if a terrorist boards a plane, but when. and screens routinely failed to meet tsa standards and employees not needing a high school diploma to get hired and half hour bathroom breaks during work and a culture of lazeness. officials maintain that de...