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Old Feb 3, 2011 | 5:54 pm
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Originally Posted by Bearcat06
JEFFERSON CITY | Sen. Roy Blunt of Missouri introduced a measure Tuesday that would require the federal Transportation Security Administration to use private security screeners if local airport officials don’t want government employees staffing the metal detectors and patting down people....
Note the word "require" -- it would no longer be at TSA's discretion.
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