February 25, 2003
* Advocacy Group Opposes Airline Passenger Database

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA), an agency created post 9/11, is accepting comments on its proposed plan to create a new data mining program, the Aviation Security-Screening Records database. EPIC submitted comments to TSA stating that the system "would infringe on the Constitutional right of association and travel."

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