Going through checkpoint multiple times
#16
Join Date: May 2011
Location: San Antonio, TX
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As a smoker I understand your frustration but TSA has nothing to do with smoking areas in or out of the terminal. I often chat with TSOs outside when they're on their breaks so they're no better off than we are.
#17
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Join Date: Sep 2006
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They don't have to pass through security again after each smoke break.