Senate committee examines port safety in Washington
TSA Administrator John Pistole testifies before the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee regarding security in U.S. ports with emphasis on worker identification on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on May 10, 2011. UPI/Roger L. Wollenberg
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AMSTERDAM, Netherlands, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- Some frequent fliers will get through screening at four U.S. airports faster if they provide requested information about themselves, officials say.
WASHINGTON, June 23 (UPI) -- The U.S. Transportation Security Administration says it is changing its policy on how airport screeners search young children.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 (UPI) -- U.S. airport security workers will be able to have union representation -- but not on all issues, the head of the Transportation Security Administration said.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 (UPI) -- The U.S. Transportation Security Administration is trying to make airport screening less invasive, Administrator John Pistole said Thursday.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 (UPI) -- U.S. air travelers likely won't be subjected to more stringent physical search measures than are now in place, the nation's travel security chief said Tuesday.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 (UPI) -- TSA chief John Pistole admitted Monday some airport searches have gone too far and said the agency may yield to growing outrage.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- The U.S. Transportation Security Administration chief said Sunday afternoon airport screening procedures could become less invasive as conditions warrant.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 (UPI) -- U.S. security officials said Friday airline pilots will not be subject to advanced X-ray screening or patdowns, which have led to protest among some travelers.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 (UPI) -- Transportation Security Administration chief John Pistole told a U.S. Senate hearing Wednesday airport "pat-downs" are "more invasive" than they used to be.
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