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On the recordNovember 28, 2012
But I am just saying why not eliminate that step? Why not just have a standard boarding pass, and the key--if you want to stand in that line, and they can either let you go through, or decide to randomly screen you--is to show them the card which proves you are who you say you are, and that you have had a thorough background check, and you are cleared.
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Peter DeFazio
Democratic · Oregon

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DeFazio questions TSA procedures regarding boarding passes and background checks.

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