02/24/2016
https://www.congress.gov...
"The State Department failed to clear all four of these passports through the Social Security number clearance check--first mistake--which takes only 24 hours."
"My view is that no passport should be issued until these checks are complete."
"troubling and unacceptable"
"State Department officials have known about these vulnerabilities for many years, but have failed to fully secure the process."