Transportation Committee Takes on TSA, Unions

By Zayida Baker At a time when some fear Congress’ power is receding, the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, under Chairman John Mica, R-Fla., is flexing its authority over the Transportation Security Administration. Rep. Steve Southerland serves on the committee and its Subcommittee on Aviation. After September 11, 2001, Rep. Mica helped author legislation creating…