There was a time when we were losing Capitol Police officers to the Transportation Security Administration.
Dick Durbin: “There was a time when we were losing Capitol Police officers to the Transportation Security Administration.”
On the recordMarch 27, 2003
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Senator Durbin discusses past issues with Capitol Police officer retention.
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