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On the recordMarch 20, 2013
On March 21, 2013 Rep. Bennie Thompson, Rep. Eric Swalwell and Rep. Cedric Richmond, along with 133 other Members of Congress sent Administrator Pistole a letter expressing concern about the changes in the PIL.
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Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi

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Thompson and others expressed concern over TSA's lack of consultation with stakeholders.

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