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On the recordApril 10, 2024
What do you say to those airports across the country where this was cut, and you have $150,000 budgets...
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Shelley Capito
Republican · West Virginia

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Capito questions the reasoning behind cuts to TSA funding for small airports.

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I mean, how do you justify a 65 percent increase in this when it was just increased, I guess, what, 4 years ago under the Trump administration?

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