Article: LOGAN SELECTED AS TEST SITE FOR AIRPORT EMPLOYEE SCREENING PROGRAM

Rep. Edward J. Markey, D-Mass. (7th CD), issued the following news release:

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has selected Boston's Logan International Airport as one of seven sites across the country where TSA will test an employee screening program, a move Representatives Edward J. Markey (D-MA) and Stephen Lynch (D-MA) had advocated in the fall of 2007. Rep. Markey, a senior member of the House Homeland Committee, is a longtime advocate of screening all employees working at airports and introduced comprehensive aviation security legislation in 2004 that included a requirement that all airport employees be screened for dangerous items.

Rep. Markey said, "I have long ...

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