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Summer Lee: I cannot in any way accept the fact that it is not the responsibility of the airlines and those of us who are…

On the recordJune 1, 2011
I cannot in any way accept the fact that it is not the responsibility of the airlines and those of us who are passengers.
Said by
Summer Lee
Democratic · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizes the responsibility of airlines and passengers for security costs.

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