[BigSkyFreeper]

You're correct; that IS when it was first proposed and shelved.

To my amazement, I learned that DHS and TSA were Democrat proposal from Newt Gingrich. Oh how times change. Democrats are out of power, and they're suddenly rooting for the terrorists. The Republicans have been consistent from day one.

[nopardons]

Some of them have been consistent.

I remembered when the Dems were all for it and yes, I also heard Newtie talk about it recently. :-)