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On the recordMarch 13, 2013
So, are you prepared to tell the committee that since we can train somebody to fly who is on the no-fly list, it is your recommendation that that person not be allowed to fly unless they are first pre-cleared to not be on the no-fly list?
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Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi

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Thompson questions the policy on training no-fly list individuals.

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