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Markwayne Mullin: “It takes us four to six months to train [TSA agents].”

Featuring: Markwayne Mullin, Republican | U.S. Senate, Oklahoma

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Published | Video Starts at 04:59

How are you able to address kind of that shortage that we may see at the airports? We lost roughly 1600 TSA agents during the 76 day shutdown. Now It takes us four to six months to train [TSA agents]. them and we have FIFA coming, which is World cup. We have 11 host cities inside the United States. By the way, the first game is June 11th. (04:59–05:02)

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