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A tiny update to this report we see from time to time....

http://www.airportbusiness.com/article/article.jsp?siteSection=5&id=9645

Updated: January 11th, 2007 01:01 PM PDT
Home > Airline and Airport Security News
"TSA Discovers 3,700 Uniforms, Badges Missing"

Ted Jackovics
The Tampa Tribune

TAMPA -

ARTICLE SNIPPET: "Still, the lost items have raised eyebrows in Washington, in particular with a congressman on the Homeland Security Committee. U.S. Rep. Lamar Smith, R-Texas, said he is seeking a solution to the issue."


ARTICLE SNIPPET: "In a Dec. 11 letter to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff, Smith proposed using biometric identifiers instead of badges and imposing a national standard of sanctions on TSA employees who cannot account for their badges or uniforms."


739 posted on 01/12/2007 9:34:58 PM PST by Cindy
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740 posted on 01/12/2007 9:37:44 PM PST by Cindy
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Well I hope this is causing "raised eyebrows". I wish I had kept count of all the missing uniforms and badges.

Thanks for posting this Cindy.

760 posted on 01/13/2007 9:23:52 AM PST by Oorang (Tyranny thrives best where government need not fear the wrath of an armed people - Alex Kozinski)
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