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Bonnie Watson Coleman: It is unconscionable that at a time when the threats to aviation and surface transportation systems are so sophisticated…

On the recordJanuary 17, 2018
It is unconscionable that at a time when the threats to aviation and surface transportation systems are so sophisticated and diverse, TSA is forced, on an annual basis, to hand over $1.28 billion in aviation security fees it collects to the U.S. Treasury for deficit reduction.
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Bonnie Watson Coleman
Democratic · New Jersey

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Watson Coleman criticizes TSA's funding practices amidst growing security threats.

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