Air Travelers Without Real Id To Face Extra Screening But Will Be Allowed To Fly For Now, Dhs Says

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Lawmakers get existent astir nan REAL ID rollout

Fox News Digital said pinch politicians connected Capitol Hill astir really their constituents are preparing for nan REAL ID deadline connected May 7. (Credit: Nicholas Ballasy) 

Americans who don't person their REAL IDs will still beryllium allowed to alert aft nan May 7 deadline, but they will look other screening and delays astatine nan airport.

Homeland Security Sec. Kristi Noem made nan announcement during a House Appropriations Committee proceeding connected Tuesday. 

"People will beryllium allowed to fly," Noem told lawmakers. "We will make judge it’s arsenic seamless arsenic possible."

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