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On the recordJune 6, 2012
The overwhelming majority of those that attended the meeting expressed frustration that 10 years after 9/11, the TSA is still collecting pocketknives.
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Mike Rogers
Republican · Alabama

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Rogers highlights traveler frustrations with TSA's outdated security practices post-9/11.

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