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John Mica: “The airlines and the flight crews should be given the tools they feel are appropriate to protect themselves and their…”

On the recordJuly 10, 2002
The airlines and the flight crews should be given the tools they feel are appropriate to protect themselves and their passengers, and that is why we have set the 90-day deadline for the Transportation Security Administration to issue a decision on applications from carriers to utilize less-than-lethal technology.
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John Mica
Republican · Florida

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Discussing airline security measures and the role of the Transportation Security Administration.

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