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Old 11-05-2013, 07:54   #33
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Arming TSA officers hits resistance on the Hill

Arming TSA officers hits resistance on the Hill

Read more: http://www.politico.com/story/2013/1...#ixzz2jmN839Mk

"Friday’s slaying of a Transportation Security Administration officer at Los Angeles International Airport is fueling calls from union leaders to give some of the agency’s employees guns, handcuffs and the power to make arrests.

But that would be a tough sell for many conservatives in Congress, where some lawmakers until recently were trying to take away TSA agents’ badges......."
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