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Eric Swalwell: I believe we can have a risk-based security program which all of the witnesses agree upon, including Mr. Borer, and…

On the recordMarch 13, 2013
I believe we can have a risk-based security program which all of the witnesses agree upon, including Mr. Borer, and still protect against sharp objects, which if used dangerously on an airplane can hurt the staff, can hurt our flight attendants, can hurt the passengers.
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Eric Swalwell
Democratic · California

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Swalwell emphasizes the need for a risk-based security program to protect against sharp objects on planes.

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