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Ron Johnson: “San Francisco is contracting with a private firm to do the…”

Featuring: Ron Johnson, Republican | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Sen. Johnson at HSGAC

Published | Video Starts at 05:22

… that they need not take off their shoes if they're in a TSA PreCheck line, but if they're not, they need to take off their shoes, their coats, et cetera. San Francisco is contracting with a private firm to do the TSA security, correct? Yes, it is. How many other airports are using that same model? I know there are others. I don't have the exact number. Our ability to staff the security at airports is a voluntary. (05:22–05:27)

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