Airlines were interested in the bottom line. They want to hire the people to do the security who could do it as cheap as possible. And that's why they gave it to the low bidder, ... It was acceptable because we never had problems with that arrangement. After September 11th everything has dramatically changed. -John Breaux

 

Airlines were interested in the bottom line. They want to hire the people to do the security who could do it as cheap as possible. And that's why they gave it to the low bidder, ... It was acceptable because we never had problems with that arrangement. After September 11th everything has dramatically changed.


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I put myself and all the members of Congress in the same boat of things that could have been done better.

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To suggest that these African-American leaders would somehow shortchange their own citizens is absolutely without merit.

John Breaux
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Airlines were interested in the bottom line. They want to hire the people to do the security who could do it as cheap as possible. And that's why they gave it to the low bidder, ... It was acceptable because we never had problems with that arrangement. After September 11th everything has dramatically changed. -John Breaux
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Amazing, ... It means we've got a long way to go before we can even talk about changing the system.

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I would put myself and all of those who have served in Congress in the same boat if you will, as to things that could have been done better.

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We don't suggest that because San Francisco lies on top of an earthquake fault that it should be moved. -John Breaux
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Blaming each other does not save a life, does not feed a single family or compensate them in their loss.

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