DHS officials warn about growing shutdown backlogs
DHS officials warn about growing shutdown backlogs  
Podcast: The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton
Published On: Mon Apr 20 2026
Description: The Department of Homeland Security has now been in a shutdown for more than two months. DHS officials are warning Congress about growing backlog of contracts, cancelled planning activities, and more impacts as the shutdown drags on. For the latest, Federal News Network’s Justin Doubleday joins me.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.