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Old Jun 25, 2018 | 2:52 pm
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Originally Posted by garykung
Passports are not a necessity when you compare to State ID/DLs.

Per State Department's data, 154,065,148 Passports (book/card) were issued over the last 10 years, which is accounted for about 47% of today's estimated U.S. population.
Since PPs expire every 10 years there are 12 months/year, they would have to notify (approx.) 1.3 million/month pax. This shouldn't be a difficult programming operation.
[Most of my CCs have just send mass emailings re privacy issues...]
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