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On the recordJune 20, 2017
I know it has been an important program for the detection and deterrence of individuals, but I also know that there are folks who believe that this can lead to racial profiling as a whole.
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Gary Peters
Democratic · Michigan

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Discussing concerns about racial profiling in TSA's observation program.

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