Americans who don't have their REAL IDs will still be allowed to fly after the May 7 deadline, but they will face extra screening and delays at the airport.

Homeland Security Sec. Kristi Noem made the announcement during a House Appropriations Committee hearing on Tuesday.&nbsp;

"People will be allowed to fly," Noem told lawmakers. "We will make sure it’s as seamless as possible."

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DHS Sec. Kristi Noem says Americans who don't have their REAL IDs will be allowed to fly for now, but will face more screening and delays at the airport.{ai:summary}Americans without REAL IDs can still fly after the May 7 deadline but will encounter additional screening and delays. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem assured lawmakers that efforts will be made to ensure a smooth process for travelers. #politics

Air travelers without REAL ID to face extra screening but will be allowed to fly for now, DHS says

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