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Mark Udall: People of all backgrounds and professions and experiences in my district have said to me, I will gladly pay the extra $2…

On the recordNovember 6, 2001
People of all backgrounds and professions and experiences in my district have said to me, I will gladly pay the extra $2 or $3 on each ticket to insure that the security system is one that provides me a safe experience, provides my family and my friends a safe experience, and provides all Americans who want to use our air system with the understanding and the security of knowing that they are not going to be threatened by another set of terrible acts such as we saw on September 11. I want to thank my colleague for hosting this Special Order tonight.
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Mark Udall
Democratic · Colorado

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Discussing the importance of air travel security following the September 11 attacks.

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