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On the recordFebruary 28, 2022
I was on the no-fly list probably for two or three years and it took me probably another two or three years to get off that list.
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Sylvia Rodriguez Garcia
Democratic · Texas

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Garcia shares her personal experience with being wrongfully placed on a no-fly list.

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