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On the recordJune 16, 2010
the risk of allowing someone on the watchlist to board a plane without being subjected to at least a secondary physical screening for a bomb or weapons concealed or anything else is really intolerable.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

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Lieberman emphasizes the need for stricter screening of watchlist individuals at airports.

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