The Transportation Security Administration is responsible for ensuring the security of all those who travel in a single day. There are over 45,000 flights in this country with nearly 2.9 million passengers in the United States States. We're fulfilling our obligation to launch Real ID, which happened yesterday and we follow federal law as it was passed 20 years ago. Validated IDs will secure travel, safeguard our elections, and make sure that we never open a door to an opportunity for another tragedy like 911 again. (25:28–25:37)
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Asserts the launch of Real ID in compliance with federal law.
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